

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
Dr Justin Coulson
The Happy Families Podcast with Dr. Justin Coulson is designed for the time poor parent who just wants answers now. Every day Justin and his wife Kylie provide practical tips and a common sense approach to parenting that Mums and Dads all over the world are connecting with. Justin and Kylie have 6 daughters and they regularly share their experiences of managing a busy household filled with lots of challenges and plenty of happiness. For real and practicable advice from people who understand and appreciate the challenges of a time poor parent, listen to Justin and Kylie and help make your family happier.
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Nov 16, 2021 • 19min
#399 Free Range Parents - Penny & Daniel
Topics included in this episode: Justin & Kylie speak with Penny & Daniel, the winners of Parental Guidance How they feel about winning Were they always on the same page about their parenting? How their childhoods effected their parenting Parenting from fear How being on the show effected their parenting How the experience strengthened their family For a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 2021 • 19min
#398 Are You on Auto Parent?
In this episode Justin and Kylie discuss: a recap of last night's episode of Parental Guidance giving kids instruction a review on Brett and Tony's approach of using routine emotions are contagious tips to reign our own emotions back in anger, fear, control Purchase Tweens, Teens, & Screens or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 2021 • 15min
#397 Playing to Your Strengths
In this episode Justin and Kylie discuss: a recap of last night's episode of Parental Guidance ways to notice strengths in our kids an analysis of free range parenting Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 2021 • 16min
#396 I'll Do Better Tomorrow
Topics included in this episode: Kylie is working with an emotion coach Kylie shares what she's learnt with her daughter ABC model Stinking thinking Justin nailed it this week with Miss 7 at bedtime For a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 10, 2021 • 21min
#395 Sorry, Not Sorry
In this episode Justin and Kylie discuss: a recap of last night's episode of Parental Guidance how different parenting styles affect compromise within our families why forcing kids to apologise is teaching kids to lie Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 9, 2021 • 18min
#394 Doing Hard Things
Topics included in this episode: Justin & Kylie discuss last night's episode of Parental Guidance Kids earning money How far do you push your kids? Kylie shares a story from her childhood Facing your fears When to let children trust their gut It's not about pushing. It's about encouraging and supporting. Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 2021 • 18min
#393 It's All About the Screens
Topics included in this episode: We look back at the new parents we met last night in Parental Guidance Washing kids' mouth with soap Screen time use from little kids to teens Setting boundaries with screens Purchase Tweens, Teens, & Screens or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 2021 • 17min
#392 You Can’t Handle the Truth
Topics included in this episode: We look back at the little lies that came up during the cake decorating challenge in Parental Guidance Why our kids lie and how we can respond The fact that telling lies is a normal part of growing up For a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 4, 2021 • 13min
#391 I'll Do Better Tomorrow
Topics included in this episode: Kylie shares some feedback from a listener about a sensitive episode last week Justin shares some feedback from a listener about sleep training Kylie shares her reflections she's had while watching Parental Guidance Justin wants to get into nature with the family and spend some quality time For a happier family, try a Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 3, 2021 • 20min
#390 The Importance of Self Control
Topics discussed in this episode: Family photos The chocolate test Why does self control matter? 7 ways we can help build self control Out of sight, out of mind Be consistent & follow through Gentle reminders Self control games Motivation Support their autonomy Be a model Purchase The Do's & Don'ts of Discipline or find it in your Happy Families Membership. Because a happy family doesn't just happen.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


