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Raising other people’s children

Parenting is one of the most important and at times difficult journeys that an adult can undertake. As[...]

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When Parents are Absent

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Fragile boy friendships and why they matter so much

How we can help our boys be good mates. In my life from my own childhood, through to[...]

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Giving your kids the greatest gift of all: life skills

Life skills are more important than we might realise. I have had Year 1 teachers tell me they[...]

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Why are we STILL stealing childhood?

As one of Australia’s leading parenting educators I regularly travel the length and breadth of this country including[...]

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Mums of sons: Share your lighter moments

I am currently writing my next book on “Mothering Sons”, and one of the key aspects I’d like[...]

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When Parents are Absent

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Diffusing your anger as a parent… the Parental Pause

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You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

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Debunking myths about boys

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Raising Remarkable Boys

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Struggling with a little boy?

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Help! We found marijuana in our son’s room

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Maggie talks sibling rivalry on Kinderling Kids Radio

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Best books and resources for supporting kids with anxiety

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Top Tips for Bedwetting

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Support services and helplines for teens

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Too many toys?

Maggie spoke with ABC Radio in Perth about whether too many toys can limit creativity and lead[...]

27
Jul

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Why you’ll never be the perfect parent … and that’s OK

Maggie was interviewed by Huffpost Australia about why perfectionism, comparison and judgement in parenting are not healthy.[...]

27
Jul

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Bringing mindfulness home: tips for parents

As a proud ambassador of meditation app Smiling Mind, Maggie wrote about how to create mindfulness at[...]

27
Jul

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You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

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Jul

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Debunking myths about boys

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Jun

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Raising Remarkable Boys

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Struggling with a little boy?

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Raising other people’s children

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When Parents are Absent

Recent articlesBrowse all

Fragile boy friendships and why they matter so much

Giving your kids the greatest gift of all: life skills

Why are we STILL stealing childhood?

Mums of sons: Share your lighter moments

Video postsBrowse all

When Parents are Absent

Diffusing your anger as a parent… the Parental Pause

You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

Audio PostsBrowse all

Debunking myths about boys

Raising Remarkable Boys

Maggie talks sibling rivalry on Kinderling Kids Radio

Top TipsBrowse all

Best books and resources for supporting kids with anxiety

Top Tips for Bedwetting

Support services and helplines for teens

Top Tips: Road Trips without Screens

Maggie in the Media

Press & Online

Too many toys?

Why you’ll never be the perfect parent … and that’s OK

Bringing mindfulness home: tips for parents

TV

You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

Radio/Podcasts

Debunking myths about boys

Raising Remarkable Boys

Struggling with a little boy?

Simply enter your email address to get

MAGGIE’S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

packed full of news, tips and more…

Maggie’s Blog

Latest Article

Raising other people’s children

Featured Maggie Moment

When Parents are Absent

Recent articlesBrowse all

Fragile boy friendships and why they matter so much

Giving your kids the greatest gift of all: life skills

Why are we STILL stealing childhood?

Mums of sons: Share your lighter moments

Video postsBrowse all

When Parents are Absent

Diffusing your anger as a parent… the Parental Pause

You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

Audio PostsBrowse all

Debunking myths about boys

Raising Remarkable Boys

Struggling with a little boy?

Help! We found marijuana in our son’s room

Maggie talks sibling rivalry on Kinderling Kids Radio

Top TipsBrowse all

Top Tips: Best reads on enhancing empathy in our children

Best books and resources for supporting kids with anxiety

Top Tips for Bedwetting

Support services and helplines for teens

Top Tips: Road Trips without Screens

Maggie in the Media

Press & Online

Too many toys?

Why you’ll never be the perfect parent … and that’s OK

Bringing mindfulness home: tips for parents

TV

You thought toddlers were tough? Teens are like toddlers with hormones

Radio/Podcasts

Debunking myths about boys

Raising Remarkable Boys

Struggling with a little boy?

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