Blog Tag: teens
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Raising Awesome Teens in a Chaotic, Sexualised World
updated: 4 September 2025 with an afterword by Steve Biddulph This story in the media ...
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Adolescent Life Skills – FREE Download
What skills do adolescents need in their kit bag for life when they venture into ...
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Teaching with the teen brain in mind
Over the past 15 years there has been a massive outpouring of research that explores ...
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The Lost Hour of Sleep for Adolescents & Young Kids
In this “Maggie Moment”, Maggie discusses how today’s children and young adults have lost one ...
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Helping Children & Teens with Transitions
Transitioning from one state of being to another is always challenging. As children and adolescents ...
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Living with Adolescents
In this “Maggie Moment”, Maggie talks about living with adolescents as they journey on the ...
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Taming the teen stress monster
For many of our teens one thing is certain: stress levels are set to rise ...
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Teen drinking
Good Health magazine sought Maggie’s opinion for an article they were publishing on teens and ...
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Friendless teens
I normally use the word adolescence when writing about the transition stage from child to ...
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Bullying – Radio Interview with Mix945 on National Bullying Day
Listen to Maggie’s interview with Clairsy, Shane and Kymba on Mix945 on National Bullying Day: ...
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Dealing with Diabetes
In this article for Diabetes Matters, Maggie and her son Al talk about his diagnosis ...
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Creating a safe place for today’s adolescents
According to the Mission Australia Youth Survey 2020, the top four concerns for young people ...
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The Nightmare of Adolescent Sleep
“One clear casualty of sleep deprivation is learning. That’s a tragedy—a recent tragedy.” — Professor ...
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Maggie’s tips for boosting your brain
When we buy a new device, such as an iPod or car, it usually comes ...
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Why Dads Matter – Especially to Girls
I am not sure who said it but I think there is great wisdom in ...
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Adolescence Unplugged Part 1
Part One of a two-part series published in Spectrum magazine, this article explores what is ...
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Adolescence Unplugged Part 2
Part two of a two-part series (Part 1) on understanding and engaging with adolescents, published ...
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Emotional Acupressure Release Points Diagram
Emotional Freedom Therapy (EFT) is a quick way to help remove emotions from our nervous ...