Blog Tag: teens
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S6 Episode 13 – What to do if your child is self-harming – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast
Tweens and teens feel big emotions – and those turning to self-harm to cope is ...
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The importance of parental ‘swagger’
To begin with I need to acknowledge that the term parental swagger comes from my ...
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ABC News Live Blog Parenting Q&A with Maggie
Maggie was invited by ABC News to answer people’s questions in a live blog on ...
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S5 BONUS Episode – Why your teen simply must sleep – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast
Bonus Episode: Why your teen simply must sleep Sleep deprivation is a silent epidemic among ...
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Top Tips: Best Books for Teens/Adolescents
In February 2022 I had a question from someone in my membership community about trying ...
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Leaning in with light for our tweens and teens
Navigating the huge transformation from being a child to an adult has never been more ...
Sept 21 Q&A
TO ACCESS THIS POST YOU MUST BE LOGGED IN TO MAGGIE'S MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY Maggie's Members' ...
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Maggie & Dr Vanessa explore parental ‘swagger’
TO ACCESS THIS POST YOU MUST BE LOGGED IN TO MAGGIE'S MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY Maggie's Members' ...
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Advice for teen boys from men who’ve been there
When I was doing research for my 2020 book “From Boys to Men”, it was ...
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Why Teens Don’t Like to Leave their Comfort Zone
Do you have a teen who finds it hard to spread their wings and leave ...
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The importance of being heard
I have spent some time recently reflecting and pondering on the last 44 years. Since ...
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Tweens, Teens and Phones
In this ‘Maggie Moment’, parenting author, educator and author of the 2020 release “From Boys ...
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The scary reality of a teen’s search for identity in a world of socials, selfies and fake news
One of the fundamental biological drivers of adolescence is the search for identity. And let’s ...
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S2 Episode 5 – Raising teens — Parental As Anything ABC Podcast
Parenting teenagers when they’re moody, disrespectful and rebellious is tough. But even as they reach the ...
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Our adolescents are passive and inactive and we can’t just blame screens
We grown-ups know that eating well, sleeping well and exercising well are the three key ...
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Why my own adolescent struggle made me support this important initiative
When I was a teenager, I had some pretty dark times and I almost didn’t ...