
Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families Kylie Gave a Keynote!
Nov 11, 2025
11:35
The One Lesson Every Dad of Daughters Must Learn
270 men. One powerful story.
When Kylie Coulson stood before a room full of dads at the “Fathers of Only Girls” charity lunch, she didn’t give them a parenting lecture — she shared something far more raw and real. This episode is that talk: a deeply moving reminder that the best way to raise strong, emotionally secure daughters begins with one simple act — how you love their mum.
KEY POINTS
- Why emotional safety at home starts with your relationship, not your parenting.
- The real reason your daughter’s future relationships mirror yours.
- What happens when we stop trying to fix and start listening.
- How to model love, grace, and security — even when life feels heavy.
- The single sentence that could redefine fatherhood.
QUOTE OF THE EPISODE
“Sometimes the most effective parenting we’ll ever do has nothing to do with our children — and everything to do with the person we choose to be.”
RESOURCES MENTIONED
- Fathers of Only Girls (FOOGS) charity
- happyfamilies.com.au
ACTION STEPS FOR PARENTS
- Hold space for your partner — without fixing or judging.
- Show your daughter what love looks like in real life.
- Remember: how you treat her mother is how she’ll learn to love herself.
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