

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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Dec 13, 2022 • 8min
#659 Parental Anxiety at Christmas with Rebecca Dredge
Surviving the holidaysTopics included in this episode - Why are Aussie parents feeling anxious about the holidays? The power of 'No'. How Kiddo can help your family Learn more about Kiddo or find them on FacebookFind 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.

Dec 12, 2022 • 15min
#658 Sleepovers 101
Is it okay to send your kids on sleepovers?Topics included in this episode - Justin & Kylie share their sleepover memories Research shows that there is risk associated with sleepovers Delay, delay, delay! What are the risks involved? What do kids get up to at sleepovers? How to prepare your kids for a sleepover Should there be a bedtime at sleepovers? Talking to other parents 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.

Dec 11, 2022 • 18min
#657 On Tap? Should You Be Giving Your Teen Alcohol?
Justin & Kylie discuss a recent study on providing alcohol to childrenTopics included in this episode - Is it okay to give your teenagers some alcohol? Providing Alcohol for Underage Youth: What Messages Should We Be Sending Parents? The Mediterranean Effect 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.

Dec 8, 2022 • 18min
#656 I'll Do Better Tomorrow
Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next timeTopics included in this episode - Christmas came early to the Coulson house One of the Coulson girls gets into a car accident Kylie becomes The Best Auntie on their family weekend 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.

Dec 7, 2022 • 15min
#655 Grandparents Gone Wild
Justin & Kylie answer a listenter's question about dealing with Grandparents Topics included in this episode - Partners need to speak with their respective parents Learning to 'let it go' 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.

Dec 6, 2022 • 14min
#654 Water Safety With Dr Anthea Rhodes
Are you ready for Summer?Topics included in this episode - Justin shares a very personal story related to water safety Drowning can take 20 seconds Drowning is often silent Swimming lessons RCH National Child Health Poll NATIONAL DROWNING REPORTS 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.

Dec 5, 2022 • 11min
#653 Behavioural Strategies for ADHD Kids
Dr Justin answers a listener's question about their child with ADHDTopics included in this episode - Behavioural strategies Rewards Different forms of motivation Developing a sense of autonomy Competence 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.

Dec 4, 2022 • 15min
#652 Phones: When Really is the Right Time?
Justin & Kylie discuss when to give kids phonesFind 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.

Dec 1, 2022 • 12min
#651 I'll Do Better Tomorrow
Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next timeFind 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 30, 2022 • 17min
#650 This Week in Parenting
The latest news and updates in parenting, Justin and Kylie share 4 parenting stories.Topics discussed in this episode Michelle Obama - a story on parenting Jason Gunn's genius parenting hack Recent research on strict parenting Controversial topic - mother v. father duties with a new baby 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.


