Blog Category: Maggie Moments
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Parents need our kindness, not judgement
In this month’s ‘Maggie Moment’ one of Australia’s most-loved parenting author calls for more kindness ...
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When Boys Muck Up
In this ‘Maggie Moment’ author of the bestselling 2018 book “Mothering Our Boys”, Maggie Dent ...
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When Kids Constantly Say No
In this ‘Maggie Moment’ one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors Maggie Dent talks about what ...
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Supporting Children Who’ve Been Diagnosed with Chronic Illness
In this video blog, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors – and mum of four ...
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How to fight the push down of formalised learning as a teacher
In this month’s “Maggie Moment”, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors – and a staunch ...
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Talking to kids about sudden, tragic death
In this “Maggie Moment”, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors Maggie Dent talks about how ...
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When kids won’t stop whining
In this “Maggie Moment”, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors Maggie Dent discusses how to ...
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Separation anxiety & starting school
In this ‘Maggie moment’, Australian parenting author and queen of common sense, Maggie Dent talks ...
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Should twins be separated at school?
In this ‘Maggie Moment’, Maggie talks about the common practice of separating twins in classes ...
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Roosters & Lambs as Teenagers
In this ‘Maggie Moment’, Maggie talks about how temperament may be a factor in how ...
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Teenage Masks
Do you sometimes feel a teen is pretending to be someone they’re not? In this ...
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Maggie’s Message for Dads
Maggie celebrates dads and father figures in the lead-up to Father’s Day in Australia. She offers ...
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The Teen Tipping Point
In this “Maggie Moment”, Maggie discusses our vulnerable adolescents. She discusses how we all have ...
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Raising more optimistic kids
Pessimism can be hard to fight sometimes… here Maggie explores strategies parents can use to ...
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The gift of a good dog featuring Hugo Walter Dent
In this “Maggie Moment”, Australian parenting author, educator and ‘queen of commonsense’ Maggie Dent speaks ...
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Raising hopeful children
It isn’t always so easy, especially if we ourselves are prone to pessimism. In this ...
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Kids’ Backchat & Rudeness
In this month’s ‘Maggie moment’, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors Maggie Dent discusses strategies ...
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Help! My kid doesn’t want to go to school
In this ‘Maggie Moment’, one of Australia’s favourite parenting authors Maggie Dent discusses the issue ...