Blog Category: Stress
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Channel 7 Perth: The parental pressure of ‘doing it all’
Maggie joined Channel 7 in Perth recently where she talks about the pressure of ‘doing ...
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Studio 10: Exam stress and what can help
Maggie joined Studio 10 recently to talk about end-of-school exams for year 12 students and ...
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Finding Calm & Control in the Chaos of Parenting
Do you ever lay awake at night feeling stressed? Worried? Anxious? Do you find yourself ...
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A message for families in the flood disaster
In the wake of the flood devastation that is still occurring on parts of Australia’s ...
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Talking Good-Enough Parenting on ABC News Breakfast
To celebrate the launch of S4 of her podcast with the ABC, ‘Parental As Anything’, ...
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Seeking special places – Maggie Soother 17
In this ‘Maggie Soother’, Maggie talks about the power of special places in automatically making ...
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Casting worries aside – Maggie Soother 16
In this “Maggie Soother”, parenting author Maggie Dent talks about a process that she used ...
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Fill your house with fun, happy memories – Maggie Soother 15
In this “Maggie Soother”, Maggie suggests an activity for the whole family — finding and ...
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The magic of the ‘tickle spot’ – Maggie Soother 14
Maggie shares the magical tickle spot with us – the point high on our back ...
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Soft toys – Maggie Soother 13
In this “Maggie Soother”, parenting author Maggie Dent reminds us that soft toys are very ...
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Helping high-energy kids be calm – Maggie Soother 12
In this “Maggie Soother”, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors talks about the fact that ...
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The power of lightness & laughter – Maggie Soother 11
In this “Maggie Soother”, parenting author Maggie Dent reminds us of the power of bringing ...
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Creating an imaginary protector – Maggie Soother 10
In this “Maggie Soother”, parenting author Maggie Dent talks about the power of the imagination ...
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Soothing yourself with warmth – Maggie Soother 9
In this “Maggie Soother”, Maggie Dent talks about how warmth helps us feel calmer. She ...
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A parental pause – Maggie Soother 8
Are you feeling a bit triggered at times as you all live in close quarters ...
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Colour breathing – Maggie Soother 7
Here’s another “Maggie Soother” for adults and children to use as they adjust to life ...
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Gentle head hold – Maggie Soother 6
In this “Maggie Soother”, Australian parenting author Maggie Dent shares a simple technique to use ...
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Round & round the garden – Maggie Soother 5
In this “Maggie Soother”, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors draws from a childhood nursery ...