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**Dr Justin Coulson’s Happy Families**

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 decisions and more connected to your kids.

Latest Episodes:

#237 Lenore Skenazy - Meet the World's Worst Mum Mar 31, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Dr Justin Coulson speaks with Lenore Skenazy - president of Let Grow, a non-profit promoting childhood independence and resilience, and founder of the Free-Range Kids movement.
Lenore is a mother who lives in Queens and her controversial decision to let her then-9-year-old son take the New York City Subway home alone became a national story and prompted massive media attention. She was dubbed, "America's Worst Mom."

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#236 Sleepovers Mar 30, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

What's the right age for a sleepover?
Get to know the families & ask the right questions
Talk to your child & go over the ground rules
Give them an out

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#235 An Egg-sellent Easter Mar 29, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Coulson daughter #2 is working with children and getting a sense of what life is like post-school
Why traditions matter
Traditions give you a sense of identity
Traditions gather your family together

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#234 Are We There Yet? Mar 28, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

I-spy
Spotto
I went to the shops and I bought
The alphabet game
Car cricket
Old MacDonald Had A Farm
Bingo
This Is The Song That Never Ends
Peel The Avocado
The Fart Game

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#233 I'll Do Better Tomorrow Mar 25, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Kylie's struggling with a particularly challenging child
The negativity bias
The importance of reflection
Justin plays Push Dad Off The Bed with his girls

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#232 From the Doctor's Desk Mar 24, 2021

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#231 Ten-agers - an Interview With Madonna King Mar 23, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Madonna shares about how she wrote her newest book Ten-Ager
What issues are 10 year old girls facing?
Friendships & the drive to fit in
Do our daughters know how to cultivate their friendships?
Labelling
Bullying
Physical fitness
Physical affection

Learn more about Madonna King and purchase her book Ten-Ager

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#230 Paying Children to Win Mar 22, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

What happens to children whose parents pay them to succeed?
What are the cons?
Explore, Explain, Empower

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#229 Fast is Slow & Slow is Fast Mar 21, 2021

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Topics discussed in this episode:

Kylie shares the story of their first daughter learning how to drive. It didn't end well!
Fast is slow and slow is fast
Justin shares a story about working for his father & how he learnt about the process of induction
Kylie takes one of their daughters through the process of induction in laundry

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#228 I'll Do Better Tomorrow Mar 18, 2021

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