Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
The Happy Families Podcast with Dr. Justin Coulson is designed for the time poor parent who just wants answers now. Every day Justin and his wife Kylie provide practical tips and a common sense approach to parenting that Mums and Dads all over the world are connecting with. Justin and Kylie have 6 daughters and they regularly share their experiences of managing a busy household filled with lots of challenges and plenty of happiness. For real and practicable advice from people who understand and appreciate the challenges of a time poor parent, listen to Justin and Kylie and help make your family happier.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 1356
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
#755 Saving 30 Grand in One Year
Justin speaks with Olivia White aka House of White
Topics discussed in this episode -
- Cost of living
- Discussing money with kids
- Finding other sources of income
- Comparison
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#754 Why Doing Their Best Might Not Be the Best
Justin & Kylie answer listener's questions
Topics discussed in this episode -
- Justin's got a lot to say!
- Kylie answer's a listener's question about what keeps her up at night
- Justin & Kylie answer'…
#753 Join the Parenting Revolution!
Justin's new book is out today!
Topics included in this episode -
- History behind May Day
- Purchase The Parenting Revolution
- The horrible history of parenting
- We need a parenting revolution
- Parental G…
#752 Moving On From Wanting to Quit Parenting
Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time
Topics included in this episode -
- An update on Justin wanting to quit parenting
- Justin reads an email from a list…
#751 Why Tweens Aren't Teens With Michelle Mitchell
Justin speaks with Michelle Mitchell about her new book - Tweens
Topics included in this episode -
- Tweens by Michelle Mitchell
- What is the difference between tweens and teens?
- Changes in social beha…
#750 Whose Job is it to Play With Your Kids?
Justin speaks with Dr Anthea Rhodes about parents and play
Topics included in this episode -
- Dr Anthea Rhodes from RCH National Child Health Poll
- Australian Families: How We Play
- How play has change…
#749 Lest We Forget; An Anzac Reflection From Justin
A special Anzac day episode with Dr Justin Coulson. Lest we forget.
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#748 Are Paedophiles Really Looking at Your Kids Online?
*Content warning - Parental discretion advised*
Topics included in this episode -
- Is it risky to post photos of your children online in their school uniform?
- How often are these photos used in groom…
#747 When You're Not Needed Anymore
Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time
Topics included in this episode -
- Justin & Kylie are headed to the Richard Marx concert
- Coulson daughter #2 is he…
#746 Is ChatGPT the Future of Education?
Topics included in this episode -
- Justin reads an email from a listener
- What is ChatGPT?
- ChatGPT writes a poem about school refusal
- Justin shares how he plans to use ChatGPT in his work
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#745 Filtering Through the Insta-Mum Culture
Topics included in this episode:
- The Impact of Instagram Mommy Blogger Content on the Perceived Self-Efficacy of Mothers
- How the content we view online impacts how we see ourselves
- How social media …
#744 A Sensitive Topic
Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about sensitive souls
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#743 Little People, Big Feelings & Unprocessed Emotions
Justin speaks with Renee Jain about anxiety and your little person.
Renee Jain is the founder and Chief Storyteller of GoZen! She has been recognized as a pioneer in marrying technology and child …
#742 You Are Who You're With
This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton.
In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing what to do when your child's friend is a bad influe…
#741 Helping Your Kids Discover Their Identity
This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton.
In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing how to help your children find themselves.
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#740 You Can Handle the Truth
This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton.
In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing the history of parenting & what to do when a child …
#739 Out Influencing the Influencers
This week Kylie is taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Christine Layton.
In this episode Christine & Justin are discussing what to do when your child starts to idolise a pops…
#738 Diabetes and Your Child
Justin speaks with Kylie Wild about her son's Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis
Topics included in this episode -
- What is Type 1 Diabetes?
- How do you get it?
- How does it effect kids?
- How do parents manage …
#737 Beck Delahoy - Rest & Recovery is Not Optional
This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy.
Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions a…
#736 Beck Delahoy - Regulating Big Feelings in Big People
This week Justin and Kylie are taking a well earned break, and filling in on the podcast is Beck Delahoy.
Beck is a Mum of 3, a parenting researcher, a home educator, and is challenging assumptions a…