
Deciding which parenting advice to follow? Join the thousands of mums and dads who turn to Australia’s most downloaded parenting podcast.
Dr Justin Coulson and his wife Kylie bring real parenting solutions every day, cutting through the noise of modern advice with clear, practical guidance for every step of parenting.
From early childhood challenges to the complexities of the teenage years, each... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1591 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & FamilyRelationshipsSociety & Culture | |||

Your child is standing in front of a party table loaded with cake, lollies and soft drink. Do you step in or let them go for it?
Justin and Kylie’s answer might surprise you: let the party be the party.
Research suggests that tightly restricting ... more
Do you actually know what your child is being taught about gender and identity at school?
Child and adolescent psychologist Clare Rowe says many parents have no idea what is being introduced in classrooms, particularly in the early primary years. S... more
What if trying to create the perfect family moment is the very thing getting in the way?
After a week away with three of their daughters, Kylie realised she’d arrived with a clear picture of how their time together should look. The reality was comp... more
AI never gets annoyed with you. It rarely pushes back. And it’s very good at telling you exactly what you want to hear.
New research suggests that this constant validation may come with a cost. After just three weeks of interacting with sycophantic... more
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I had started to listen to this podcast until today. How a so called ‘expert’ on raising children will note that 90% of boys consume online pornography (unregulated and extremely dangerous for young women in terms of the expectations it creates) can be so affronted by efforts to teach kids about consent, about the safe way to partake in sexual activity is astounding. These educational programs may not be perfect - but you’re a clown if you think the kids are seeing so much worse every day onlin... more
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E1498 - The Hidden Cost of Labels and What Kids Really Need Instead [with Sami Timimi].
Dr. Sami Timimi offers a vital and brave critique of the 'industrialisation' of child mental health, warning parents against the urge to hunt for deficits and labels. However, the impact of his message is completely derailed by the inclusion of advertisements for Early Start Australia. It is jarring to hear a guest explain why early medicalisation can be harmful, only to have the host pause the conversation t... more
It’s well known in the industry that no one likes this guy. Justin stop trying to grift off our kids and just spend more time looking at yourself in the mirror.
Just because you are a doctor and have six children, it doesn’t mean that you know everything about parenting. ADHD is a real, lifelong disability. And the reason that so many accomplished & high functioning people are seeking referrals and help later in life is because they have been suffering for decades- real suffering!! And yes these are fit, healthy people with proper diets. Medication is not the only solution, it’s one option in a toolkit. Medications for conditions like ADHD or depression... more
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A practical parenting show that centers on evidence-backed strategies for families, covering everything from early childhood to teen years. Episodes blend research with real-life stories, focusing on autonomy-supportive parenting, managing technology and screen time, and fostering connection within families. Notable topics include handling negativity in kids, navigating teen dating and AI-driven apps, sibling conflicts, and creating small, sustainable routines that strengthen relationships. Guests range from journalists and psychologists to authors who translate complex research into actionable tips for busy parents, often framed through the hosts' personal experiences. The format tends to be concise, with a clearly applicable toolkit for l... more
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