Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time Topics included in this episode - Mom explains why she doesn't teach her kids about 'stranger danger' and it makes a ton of sense Kaboose App Justin shares some feedback from a listener about the Roald Dahl episode Justin & Kylie enjoyed the Richard Marx concert The Coulson's say goodbye to their 2nd daughter 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.

What's happening in parenting in the news? Topics included in this episode - 'We love kids but it's time to take control': Restaurant bans anyone under 10 Rihanna credits motherhood for headlining Super Bowl show: 'You can do anything' Instant noodles are a leading cause of childhood burn injuries, new study Wild way Australian kids are outsmarting new school phone bans Aunt sparks outrage after taking toddler for 'mullet' haircut, without permission 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.

Justin speaks with Michelle Mitchell about her new book - Tweens Topics included in this episode - Tweens by Michelle Mitchell What is the difference between tweens and teens? Changes in social behaviour Perspective taking Comparisons Physical changes Cognitive changes Self esteem Technology 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.

February's Book Club - Justin & Kylie share their list of favourite books they're reading at the moment. Justin's reading Guns, Germs & Steel by Jared Diamond Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Get It Done by Ayelet Fishbach Silas Marner by George Elliot Freely Determined by Kennon M Sheldon That All Shall Be Saved by David Bentley Hart Kylie's reading Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon Birds of a Feather Book Club The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth 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.

What to do when your kid hates school! Topics included in this episode - Sneak peek for tonight's webinar - How To Help When School Sucks Tips for parents Attitude is everything Finding purpose in school 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.

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@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin & Kylie share how they feel about the censorship of Roald Dahl's books Topics included in this episode - Puffin are making changes to Roald Dahl's work Words like "fat" and "ugly" have been removed Gender neutral terms are being used "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there." 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.

What does Dr Mona think about gentle parenting? Topics included in this episode - Justin speaks with Dr Mona Delahooke Brain-Body Parenting Responsive parenting Permissive parenting Reading your child's cues Bottom-up behaviours are instinctual Behavioural biomarkers What to do instead Red & green zones Being responsive with time constraints 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.

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about reasonable expections for kids & chores Topics included in this episode - Kylie shares her experience of being pregnant & family life continuing  Justin shares a sneak peek of his new book  Force creates resistance  What are the developmental realities? Involvement Competence  Hunt, Gather, Parent  Autonomy It's a long game 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.

Dr Justin shares the latest academic studies related to parenting Topics included in this episode - Adverse Childhood Experiences Which generation experiences the most ACE's? Time pressure today Life is getting harder for a lot of us What does communicating online do to our brains? Research articles mentioned Adverse Childhood Experiences Across Birth Generation and LGBTQ + Identity, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2019 Technologically-assisted communication attenuates inter-brain synchrony 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.