Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families #1029 - What's My Age Again?
Jul 8, 2024
17:56
It's a question parents ask time and time again: What is the right age for my kids to do [insert risk]?
Justin and Kylie look at a number of hot topics and discuss the appropriate/legal age for children to be allowed to do each of these.
- Staying at home alone
- The laws in QLD
- Putting in place contingency plans
- Mobile phones, school devices, burner phones
- Kids need smart parents, not smart phones
- Smart parents give their kids dumb phones (Unplug Childhood)
- Boyfriends & girlfriends
- #816 Tween Relationships: How Young is Too Young?
- Sleepovers
- Walking to school or the shops alone
- Ear piercing
(R) This episode originally aired 28/8/23.
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Related links:
- Everyone Else Can Do It! Why Can’t I?
- Movies and Kids: When Is It Okay For Them To Watch That?
- Should our Young Children have Boyfriends or Girlfriends at School?
- When is it OK to Leave your Child Home Alone?
- Are Sleepovers OK?
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