Blog Category: Building Resilience
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Tips to Encourage Your Child’s Solo Play
Help! How can I encourage my child to play independently? In this month’s Maggie Moment, ...
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Why kids need more playtime not more schoolwork
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...
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What every parent should know about kids’ anxiety in under 8s
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...
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Maggie reveals kids are seeing pornography at a very young age – Fitzy & Wippa with Kate on Nova FM
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Why sibling conflict happens and how to deal with it
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...
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Raising our children to like themselves
Recently, together with my friend Dr Vanessa Lapointe and a team of helpers, I ran ...
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Being the dad you want to be
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...
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Navigating parenting with a life-limiting illness diagnosis
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, host of ‘The Good Enough Dad’ podcast ...
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Three hidden drivers that influence our teens’ behaviour (and challenge parents)
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, host of ‘The Good Enough Dad’ podcast, ...
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Can chores really help kids develop better life skills?
In this month’s Maggie Moment, parenting author, educator, and host of The Good Enough Dad ...
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Why our teens need to learn about failure
Every caring parent wants to protect their children from any form of suffering. This ...
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Raising caring humans in an uncaring world
Our world seems to be in quite a lot of turmoil at the moment. ...
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Connected Teaching, Child Development & Emotional Intelligence – Let’s Get Schooled podcast
Maggie appeared on the Let’s Get Schooled podcast with Emma Gentle and talked about: The ...
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Raising boys and happy, healthy and resilient men – The School of Wellbeing
How can we better support boys to become healthy and happy individuals? In this conversation, ...
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Avoiding ‘safetyism’ and allowing our kids to stretch and grow
Let’s begin with an honest truth – every parent is biologically wired to want to ...
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We need more lighthouses for our kids and teens
From the earliest civilisation in traditional kinship communities, the role of significant safe, adult guidance ...
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S1 E6 – The Good Enough Dad with Stephen Page – ‘Being raised by women made me a great dad’
In 1993 Stephen Page became a dad in the most spectacular of ways. He says ...
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S1 E5 – The Good Enough Dad with Jordan Watson – How to Dad NZ on why we need to say “no” more
His posts may be hilarious but Jordan Watson – best known as How to Dad ...