Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

*Content warning - Parental discretion advised* Topics included in this episode - Is it risky to post photos of your children online in their school uniform? How often are these photos used in grooming & sexual extortion cases? How to post online safely Use appropriate privacy settings Do you know all of your 'friends' on social media? Have conversations very early around devices & social...

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics included in this episode - Justin & Kylie are headed to the Richard Marx concert Coulson daughter #2 is headed to the other side of the world Kylie had a rough week & called her Dad Find us on Facebook at  Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happy...

Topics included in this episode - Justin reads an email from a listener What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT writes a poem about school refusal  Justin shares how he plans to use ChatGPT in his work Find us on Facebook at  Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics included in this episode: The Impact of Instagram Mommy Blogger Content on the Perceived Self-Efficacy of Mothers How the content we view online impacts how we see ourselves How social media influences parents The Alpha mum The results to the study were surprising Media literacy Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happy...

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about sensitive souls Purchase Justin's new book - The Parenting Revolution Purchase the Raising Resilient Kids Summit Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin speaks with Renee Jain about anxiety and your little person.  Renee Jain is the founder and Chief Storyteller of   GoZen!   She has been recognized as a pioneer in marrying technology and child psychology in a unique approach that nurtures the hearts and minds of kids. Through her writing, product invention and development, masterclasses for parents, and children’s advocacy, she works to bu...

This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton . In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing what to do when your child's friend is a bad influence. Purchase Justin's new book - The Parenting Revolution Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Purchase...

This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton . In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing how to help your children find themselves. Purchase Justin's new book - The Parenting Revolution Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Purchase the Raising...

This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton . In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing the history of parenting & what to do when a child starts lying. Purchase Justin's new book - The Parenting Revolution Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.co...

This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton . In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing what to do when your child starts to idolise a popstar. Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Purchase the Raising Resilient Kids Summit . See omnystudio.co...

Justin speaks with Kylie Wild about her son's Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis Topics included in this episode - What is Type 1 Diabetes?  How do you get it? How does it effect kids? How do parents manage it? Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Purchase the Raising Resilient Kids Summit . See omnystudio.com/liste...

This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy . Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions about what it means to parent on her Substack, which you can read here . In this episode Beck shares about how rest & recovery is not optional. Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Fami...

This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy . Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions about what it means to parent on her Substack, which you can read here . In this episode Beck shares about how knowing intellectually about thoughts and feelings isn't always enough to control them. Fi...

This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy . Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions about what it means to parent on her Substack, which you can read here . In this episode Beck shares about how their family uses their activity jar. Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Fam...

This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy . Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions about what it means to parent on her Substack, which you can read here . In this episode Beck shares how a wicked mouse could help you get a little bit of cooperation from your kids! Find us on Faceboo...

Every Friday Justin and Kylie look back on the week that was, reflecting on the wins and losses from family life. Topics discussed in today's episode: Showing compassion and empathy, even when it's hard Helping our kids do hard things, or things that they're afraid of....like needles Justin sleeps through everything! Justin's also been away a lot over the past week. The holiday that Kylie can't wa...

Today at Happy Families it's the Raising Resilient Kids Summit ! So Justin and Kylie chat about ways we can help our kids develop resilience, ahead of a day devoted to that very topic. The Raising Resilient Kids Summit is an online event, with multiple ways to participate.  You can do the retreat, and block out the whole day to watch the entire summit as it drops. You can also listen to the summit...

*Content warning - Parental discretion advised* Topics included in this episode - Detective Superintendent Jayne Crossling shares about a new book created by the AFP & ACCCE - Jack Changes The Game Keeping children safe from online grooming Is there an age that's too young to discuss online grooming? Find the book in your school's library A family online safety contract 7 Day Family Online Saf...

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about how to parent on the same page Topics included in this episode - Justin & Kylie share the things they've disagreed on in parenting Having conversations without the children present Obtaining alignment Know what you want & why Learn to articulate yourself The 3 E's - Explore, Explain & Empower Children need stability Find us on Faceb...

The Coulson family has some BIG news! Topics included in this episode - Coulson daughter #1 is having a baby! Justin & Kylie are going to be Grandparents! What they're most excited about What they're most worried about Find us on Facebook at  Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at  podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Find out more and register for the Raising Resi...

Every Friday Justin and Kylie look back on the week that was, reflecting on the wins and losses from family life.   Topics discussed in today's episode: Justin & Kylie share about their anniversary getaway Justin's been away all week When you can't be with your kids, make sure you connect Kylie's been drawing with the girls Kylie received a nice email from her daughter living abroad   Get in t...

March's Book Club - Justin & Kylie share their list of favourite books they're reading at the moment. Kylie's reading Bonds That Make Us Free by Terry Warner Justin's reading The Case Against The Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry Love Stories by Trent Dalton Get in touch with your questions and feedback to podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au Find out more and register for the Raising Resilient Kids...

How do parents best support their neuordiverse kids with food? Topics discussed in today's episode: How family meals look different with a neurodivergent child Sensory challenges/differences at meal times Helping children become aware of their body's needs Eating at school Food selections Autonomy Cook/shop together   Learn more about Deb Blakley from Kids Dig Food To access the  Feed Your Picky E...

25 Lessons for Making Marriage Magic Topics discussed in today's episode: Justin & Kylie are celebrating 25 years of marriage 25 Lessons for Making Marriage Magic Don't keep score It's not brilliant all the time We're not the same people The big values matter Privacy is important Going to bed mad is okay Balance your mutual & personal interest Always order extra bread rolls Never measure c...

25 Lessons for Making Marriage Magic Topics discussed in today's episode: Justin & Kylie are celebrating 25 years of marriage 25 Lessons for Making Marriage Magic Skin to skin contact A loving, thriving marriage is a choice Seeing each other as equal counterparts  How can I better support you today? My love is bigger than any problem we have Gratitude is key to happiness When I meet your needs...