Blog Tag: discipline

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S1 E9 – The Good Enough Dad with Matt Okine – ‘Co-parenting is a whole new ball game’

Before he became a dad, Matt Okine thought that he could make music while hanging ...

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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 ...

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Some important, awkward conversations that we need to have in our homes

Parents are our children’s first teachers and there are many conversations that they can have ...

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S6 Episode 15 – Discipline without Punishment? Yes it can be done – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Shouting? Time outs? Shaming? You don’t have to do any of this to effectively discipline ...

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Help me stop my son stop from hitting, slapping and kicking!

Every month in my membership community Q&As, I have questions from frustrated parents about little ...

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Boys are not tough, at any age

Before you read this article, I want to make a disclaimer that gender is more ...

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The importance of parental ‘swagger’

To begin with I need to acknowledge that the term parental swagger comes from my ...

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S5 Episode 14 – Help: How can I stop yelling at my kids? – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Losing your cool and yelling at your kids feels awful. Everyone feels awful, particularly you. ...

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S5 Episode 2 – Help: Pot-smoking party girl – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

Party, party, party!  A desperate call for help about an out-of-control teenager. She’s sneaking out, drinking, and ...

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S5 Episode 1 – Your Parents, They Mess You Up – Parental As Anything ABC Podcast

How long did it take for you to say (or shout) the worst thing your ...

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Shifting kids’ habitual behaviours

Do your children have any habitual responses that are disruptive to your family? In this ...

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Forgetful boys

In this “Maggie Moment”, Australian parenting author, educator and host of the ABC Parental As ...

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When children tell lies

Have you ever had a child lie straight to your face? Maggie chats with Shevonne ...