Parenting

Thursday 16 Jul 2020 · Parenting

Family Traditions Help Kids Make Sense of Life – Here Are 17 Ideas

Family traditions help life make sense to our children. They provide predictability, a sense of security, and help kids feel that they fit in somewhere.

Thursday 9 Jul 2020 · Parenting

To the Mum Who Thought She’d Be Better at Mothering

Take a deep breath and quit comparing...even to your own expectations! You don’t have to be flawless to be the mum that your children need.

Wednesday 8 Jul 2020 · Parenting

Forget ‘Overscheduling’ vs ‘Boredom’ – Self-Direction is the Key to School Holidays

How do we balance the troubles that come from boredom with the challenges that come from over-scheduling? Dr Justin Coulson shares his insights.

Friday 3 Jul 2020 · Parenting

17 Tips for Overtired Mothers to Get Their Mojo Back

What do you do when you get to the point of complete exhaustion? Don’t ignore the signs of overtiredness, here are 17 tips to recover quickly.

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Thursday 2 Jul 2020 · Parenting

Helping Your Child with Depression – 7 Steps You Can Take

Dealing with depression in our children is confronting. If you suspect your child might be depressed, here are some steps you can take.

Tuesday 30 Jun 2020 · Parenting

Social Media L-Plates and P-Plates for Teenagers – How Does That Work?

Parenting blogger Robert Garrett suggests the character traits to develop in your children, before giving them their 'P Plates' for social media.

Friday 26 Jun 2020 · Parenting

Ask Dr Justin: Should We Be Tracking Our Kids? Here’s the Research

I worry – consistently – about my kids’ safety when they’re not at home. Should I be getting them to use a location tracker so I know they’re safe?

Wednesday 17 Jun 2020 · Parenting

Boys Have Body Image Issues Too. Here’s How We Can Help Them

Boys have body image issues, and are more body-conscious than we realise. But they tend to struggle alone - because it's thought of as ‘a girl thing’.

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