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Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

 Dr Justin Coulson

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.

Relationships Parenting Kids & Family Society & Culture
Update frequency
every day
Average duration
15 minutes
Episodes
1356
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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#715 When the Juggle Becomes a Struggle

#715 When the Juggle Becomes a Struggle

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about juggling work and parenthood

Topics included in this episode -

  • The increasing cost of living  
  • Justin & Kylie share a personal story about their pas…
00:14:17  |   Mon 06 Mar 2023
#714 ChatGPT: the Beginning of an Education Revolution?

#714 ChatGPT: the Beginning of an Education Revolution?

Justin shares a sneak peek of Thursday's FREE webinar, a Resilient Parent

Topics included in this episode -

  • Justin reads an email from a listener
  • What is ChatGPT?
  • ChatGPT writes a poem about school …
00:18:29  |   Sun 05 Mar 2023
#713 She's Leaving Home

#713 She's Leaving Home

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time

Topics included in this episode -

00:19:56  |   Thu 02 Mar 2023
#712 This Week in Parenting: Banned Children, Noodle Injuries & Baby Mullets

#712 This Week in Parenting: Banned Children, Noodle Injuries & Baby Mullets

00:15:48  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
#711 Tweens Ain't Teens; This Adolescence Expert Wants You to Know the Difference

#711 Tweens Ain't Teens; This Adolescence Expert Wants You to Know the Difference

Justin speaks with Michelle Mitchell about her new book - Tweens

Topics included in this episode -

00:13:45  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
#710 The Book That Kylie Can't Put Down

#710 The Book That Kylie Can't Put Down

February's Book Club - Justin & Kylie share their list of favourite books they're reading at the moment.

Justin's reading

00:16:49  |   Mon 27 Feb 2023
#709 Hacks for When School Sucks

#709 Hacks for When School Sucks

What to do when your kid hates school!

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00:13:34  |   Sun 26 Feb 2023
#708 When You're No Longer Needed

#708 When You're No Longer Needed

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…
00:14:01  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
#707 Rewriting Roald; What's the Deal With Dahl?

#707 Rewriting Roald; What's the Deal With Dahl?

Justin & Kylie share how they feel about the censorship of Roald Dahl's books

Topics included in this episode -

  • Puffin are making changes to Roald Dahl's work
  • Words like "fat" and "ugly" have been r…
00:15:28  |   Wed 22 Feb 2023
#706 Gentle Parenting: Is It a Fad or Fabulous?

#706 Gentle Parenting: Is It a Fad or Fabulous?

What does Dr Mona think about gentle parenting?

Topics included in this episode -

00:19:02  |   Tue 21 Feb 2023
#705 3 Secrets to a More Helpful Child at Home

#705 3 Secrets to a More Helpful Child at Home

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about reasonable expections for kids & chores

Topics included in this episode -

  • Kylie shares her experience of being pregnant & family life continuing 
  • Ju…
00:17:59  |   Mon 20 Feb 2023
#704 From the Doctor's Desk

#704 From the Doctor's Desk

Dr Justin shares the latest academic studies related to parenting

Topics included in this episode -

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Which generation experiences the most ACE's?
  • Time pressure today
  • Lif…
00:17:34  |   Sun 19 Feb 2023
#703 I'll Do Better Tomorrow

#703 I'll Do Better Tomorrow

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…
00:19:32  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
#702 Kids and Loss

#702 Kids and Loss

If you are a parent, how do you comfort your child after a major loss?

  • Justin chats with Christine Layton form ABC Perth 
  • How we can talk to our kids about grief
  • The emotion train
  • What behaviours do…
00:18:40  |   Wed 15 Feb 2023
#701 Kristy Thomas: Helping Kids Cope With Grief

#701 Kristy Thomas: Helping Kids Cope With Grief

How best to support your greiving child

Topics included in this episode -

  • Kristy introduces herself & Feel The Magic
  • 1 in 20 of children in Australia will lose a parent by the time they're 18
  • Grief …
00:16:14  |   Tue 14 Feb 2023
#700 Serious Sibling Rivalry

#700 Serious Sibling Rivalry

Justin & Kylie answer a listener's question about how to cope when your kids are fighting

Topics included in this episode -

  • "Such a Good Dad" song
  • How to help your kids navigate the conflict in heal…
00:16:08  |   Mon 13 Feb 2023
#699 Jayne Crossling on Safe Photo Sharing

#699 Jayne Crossling on Safe Photo Sharing

*Content warning - Parental discretion advised*

  • Is it risky to post photos of your children online in their school uniform?
  • How often are these photos used in grooming & sexual extortion cases?
  • How …
00:17:02  |   Sun 12 Feb 2023
#698 I'll Do Better Tomorrow

#698 I'll Do Better Tomorrow

Justin & Kylie reflect on their week and determine what they can do better next time

Topics included in this episode -

  • School refusal is beginning again in the Coulson house
  • Justin is tired & strugg…
00:17:30  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
#697 Will You Be My Valentine?

#697 Will You Be My Valentine?

Should we be encouraging Valentine's Day traditions during childhood?

Topics included in this episode -

  • Justin & Kylie share their childhood Valentine's Day memories
  • The history of St Valentine's Da…
00:17:43  |   Wed 08 Feb 2023
#696 Education Conversations with Gabbie Stroud

#696 Education Conversations with Gabbie Stroud

What conversations should we be having with our kids at the start of the term?

Topics included in this episode -

  • Getting into the mindset
  • We are our child's primary educator
  • Outsourcing education
  • Wh…
00:20:12  |   Tue 07 Feb 2023
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