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Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families

Dr Justin Coulson

Deciding which parenting advice to follow?Join the thousands of mums and dads who turn to Australia’s most downloaded parenting podcast. Dr Justin Coulson and his wife Kylie bring real parenting solutions every day, cutting through the noise of modern advice with clear, practical guidance for every step of parenting. From early childhood challenges to the complexities of the teenage years, each daily episode offers simple, evidence-based strategies to help you feel more confident in your

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15:49

#779 Parental Guidance Recap - How Safe Are Your Kids...

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/06/05

Justin & Kylie discuss episode 1 of Parental Guidance Season Two Topics included in this episode - Online safety Families were challenged to have their children play a game online Why kids lie about what they're doing online How to have the 'online safety' conversation with your kids Talk early. Talk often. Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:46

#778 Why You Must Watch Parental Guidance Tonight!

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/06/04

Justin & Kylie speak with Melissa Maclean from Channel 9 Topics included in this episode - Parental Guidance Season Two starts TONIGHT How was Dr Justin selected as the expert for the show? What was Justin like on set? How did they come up with the challenges? What was the feedback from Season 1? What to expect from episode 1? Online safety Bullying Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee

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18:49

#777 3 Words You Need to Say More

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/06/01

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics discussed in this episode - Justin's been doing PR for his new book - The Parenting Revolution Kylie has an 'aha' moment while she reads Justin's new book Needs supportive parenting Unconditional love Justin has a moment with 3 of his daughters Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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18:44

#776 Mum's Mental Load, Awe Inspired Kids & Emo Teens

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/31

Dr Justin shares the latest academic studies related to parenting Topics discussed in this episode - Who would you seek support from if you were experiencing a personal or emotional problem? Teens experience the highs & lows of life at a greater intensity Girls experience greater emotional instability than boys Awe by Dacher Keltner Move in nature Research articles mentioned Survey says mum's the top source of emotional support for Australian young people Understanding Emotion in

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18:21

#775 Failure to Launch: Why Boys Become Unmotivated

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/30

Justin shares a sneak peek from the upcoming teen summit with Dr Leonard Sax Topics included in this episode - Dr Sax speaks about his book Boys Adrift Why is there a large portion of young men that don't feel motivated to work? Gender discrepancies What, Why & How Women are looking for equal mates The Collapse of Parenting Boy's current role models Objectification of women Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments

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15:36

#774 Grumbles With the Grandies

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/29

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about Grandparents that aren't so helpful Topics included in this episode - Kylie has an ideal view of what her Grandparenting experience will look like Grandparents will do things differently, and that's okay Justin shares a memory about how he dealt with their parents as Grandparents Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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19:13

#773 A Pause on the Praise

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/28

Justin & Kylie discuss how to praise a child - and why you shouldn't Topics included in this episode - The way we give feedback to our children matters Why people praise Attempting to boost our child's self esteem We praise the kids that we think need it It feels like it's right to say nice things The paradoxical effects of praise & criticism on perceived ability 'That's not beautiful, that's incredibly beautiful' Inflated praise decreases challenge seeking in children with low self

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18:43

#772 Named and Shamed

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/25

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics discussed in this episode - Couple wants to name their baby after the devil Justin presents at the Resilient Kids Conference Justin spends some quality time with his daughter The Tooth Fairy is rich! The eldest Coulson daughter is craving attention Kylie gets some help around the house Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments

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17:11

#771 Love Stories, Wedding Parties & Man Childs

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/24

Today on the podcast it's time for Book Club! Justin and Kylie talk all about the books that have been on the bedside table this past month. Books mentioned in this episode: Love Stories by Trent Dalton The Wedding Party by Cathy Kelly I’ll Leave This With You by Kylie Ladd The 100 Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin The Making of Men by Dr Arne Rubinstein Man Raises Boy by Rob Sturrock Gina Rinehart - The Untold Story of the Richest Woman in the World by Adele Ferguson The

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15:19

#770 Adulting for Teenagers with Julie Lythcott-Haims

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/23

Justin speaks with Julie about teenagers & anxiety Topics included in this episode - Sneak peek of Julie's summit conversation Definition of adult Why do adults not feel like adults? Parental anxiety & control Anxiety In Children Have you fulfilled your potential? We are our child's best role model Find out more about Julie Lythcott-Haims Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee

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19:04

#769 What to do About the Mean Girls

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/22

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about friendship difficulties Topics included in this episode - The difference between boy & girl play Justin shares a recent study Boys use their bodies, girls use their words Friendship issue solutions Optionality equals resilience Control Give them the opportunity come up with their own ideas Contact the school Get to know other families Avoidance reinforces anxiety Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your

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18:02

#768 - iPhone 6 vs Tesla Parents

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/21

Justin & Kylie discuss The Parenting Revolution webinar Topics included in this episode - Sneak peek for tonight's webinar - The Parenting Revolution Kylie hasn't read Justin's new book Parenting styles The history of parenting The parenting style model Need Supportive Parenting 3 basic psychological needs Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:38

#767 The Best Mother's Day Ever?

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/18

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics discussed in this episode - Origins of Mother's Day The Coulson girls have a craft day #266 I'll Do Better Tomorrow - The Noah's Ark Edition Justin struggles with gift ideas for his Mum Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:28

#766 This Week in Parenting: Have You Married A...

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/17

It's This Week in Parenting, where Justin and Kylie look at parenting stories that are making the news. Topics discussed: Why you need a does-band, not a husband, and what trend a US divorce lawyer is seeing Robert De Niro is a dad again at 79, but is that too old? Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:21

#765 You Can't Do It All: Amy Taylor-Kabbaz on Modern...

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/16

On today's episode of the Happy Families podcast we're playing part of Justin's conversation with Amy Taylor-Kabbaz in our recent Hot Mess Summit. Topics included in this episode - Why you can't do it all as a mum What motherhood means and why historical stereotypes aren't helpful The concept of matrescence Amy Taylor-Kabbaz is the founder of the Happy Mama Movement, hosts the Happy Mama Movement Podcast and is the author of 'Mama Rising (Discovering the New You Through Motherhood'. You can

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18:32

#764 Should We Stop Our Boys Playing Rough?

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/15

Justin & Kylie answser a listener's question about boys playing rough in the playground Topics included in this episode - Feel free to listen to the podcast on a faster speed! Toxic masculinity & over feminisation Justin wanted to be a SNAG Boys vs girls The issue with making masculinity problematic Schools are taking away opportunities for boys to use their bodies in the playground Building empathy Banning friendships Unstructured play Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy

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17:25

#763 Are Smart Phones a Smart Idea in Schools?

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/14

Justin joins some big names to discuss a smart phone ban in schools Topics included in this episode - Swombies - social media zombies How social media effects kids - Self expression & validation Appearance comparison Fear of missing out Bullying & harmful content The brain drain studies As smart phone use goes up, academic performance goes down Arguments from the other side of the debate Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments

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14:02

#762 Taking Our Own Advice

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/11

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics discussed in this episode - Justin has been receiving some fantastic feedback on his new book What does Justin find rewarding in parenting? Justin recommends a gap year Kylie listens to the Happy Families podcast and gets some advice The power of 'no matter what' Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee

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19:49

#761 Game On... or Off? Are Video Games Really That Bad?

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/10

Part 2 of Justin speaking with author & associate Professor Katie Davis about her new book Topics discussed in this episode - Technology's Child by Katie Davis Justin asks Katie some rapid fire questions about her own family life Using technology to reinforce technology rules Finding a balance Video games aren't all bad The impact of social media Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee

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19:09

#760 Finding Appy-Ness and Navigating the Digital...

Dr Justin Coulson"s Happy Families ·

2023/05/09

Justin speaks with author & associate Professor Katie Davis about her new book Topics discussed in this episode - Technology's Child by Katie Davis What are the risks for children under 3? Be keen observers Be aware of when you tend to reach for a device when you need a break The relationship between emotional & behavioural regulation Why are screens such an effective regulator? Executive function "Educational" apps Look for self directed & community supported apps Find us on

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