Blog Category: Building Family Relationships

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Surviving the end of year exhaustion

It will soon be holiday time and what we’re hearing here at Team Maggie HQ ...

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When your child has a ‘favourite’ parent

Gee, it can be tough when our little ones, particularly those under 2 have a ...

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Channel 7 Perth: The parental pressure of ‘doing it all’

Maggie joined Channel 7 in Perth recently where she talks about the pressure of ‘doing ...

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Tricky transitions – why they happen, what can help

One of the most significant shifts in understanding the human brain, especially the developing child’s ...

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Feed Play Love Podcast: Maggie on how to transform chaos to calm

Is your home your sanctuary? Or is it where all the yelling happens? Life today ...

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To homeschool or not to homeschool?

In this month’s Maggie Moment, I share the dilemma that seems to be on many ...

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S5 – Help Me Maggie 12 – Devices are ruining dinnertime

Remember family dinners growing up, sitting around the dinner table talking about your day while ...

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S5 Episode 6 – How to parent spirited kids without losing your mind

Wild. Defiant. Intense. LOUD. Spirited kids are called lots of things and when you meet ...

Navigating yet another difficult year with grit, glimmers and hope

How are you doing at the moment? No, really, how are you doing? Are you ...

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ABC Compass: Sacred Space with Maggie Dent

Maggie spent the day with Geraldine Doogue where she shares her sacred place, an ocean ...

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Maggie on the School of Wellbeing Podcast

“So often we jump in with advice when they just want us to listen.” Maggie Dent ...

Maggie Dent Channel 9

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Girlhood on Channel 9 News Perth

A girl’s sense of self and identity is formed in the first five years of ...

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Maggie on the Better Thinking Podcast

Maggie joined Nesh Nikolic on the Better Thinking podcast where she talks about the healthy, ...

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Girlhood: Parenting Ideas to help young girls through ‘hot’ moments

The Parents Website wrote this wonderful extract taken from Maggie’s latest book Girlhood. It offers ...

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Girlhood on It’s all True Podcast

Maggie joined Grant and Chezzi Denyer on their podcast It’s all True to talk about ...

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Girlhood on Feed Play Love

Maggie joined Shevonne Hunt on the Feed Play Love podcast where she talks about raising ...

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What’s your child’s love language?

In this month’s ‘Maggie Moment’, Australian parenting author and educator Maggie Dent explores how our ...

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S5 – Help Me Maggie 4 – Why is my kid a sneaky liar? – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Is lying an issue in your household? All kids (and actually most adults) lie. At ...