Podcast Episodes

#1221 - My 3 Year Old is Destroying the House!

Justin and Kylie respond to a heartfelt question from a mum who’s at her wit’s end with her highly creative—but very destructive—three-year-old. From nail polish on couches to crayon art on every sur…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

#1220 - Careless People Rule the World

Justin and Kylie dive into two powerful reads—Mel Robbins' The Let Them Theory and Sarah Wynn-Williams’ explosive memoir Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism. While K…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

#1219 - The Surprising Truth About Sports Success From Australia's Most Decorated Olympian: An Interview With Emma McKeon

[R] Australia's most decorated Olympian, Emma McKeon, shares intimate insights about her journey from young swimmer to Olympic champion, revealing the crucial role her parents played in fostering suc…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

#1218 - Room Resets, Dust Bunnies & Waste Witches

In this episode of the Happy Families podcast, Justin and Kylie Coulson reflect on the challenges of parenting, from managing big emotions to keeping the household running smoothly. They discuss the …

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1217 - The Doctor's Desk: What Makes a ‘Favourite' Child?

Is having a favourite child real, or is it just perception? In this episode of The Happy Families Podcast, Justin and Kylie Coulson dive into the research on parental favouritism, exploring why some …

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1216 - Nutritional Deception: What They're Not Telling You About Kids' Food

A shocking 90% of Australian baby and toddler foods fail to meet international guidelines, yet manufacturers employ deceptive marketing tactics to make us believe they're healthy choices. In this eye…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1215 - Help! My 8 Year Old is Totally Self Centred

Is your child struggling with empathy, social skills, or thinking beyond their own wants? In this episode, Justin and Kylie Coulson tackle a question from a concerned parent about an 8-year-old who s…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1214 - Sharp Knives and High Places: Why Your Child Needs Risky Play

Science confirms what our grandparents instinctively knew—children who engage in risky outdoor play develop better motor skills, higher self-esteem, improved social behaviour, and greater problem-sol…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1213 - Your Daughter Doesn't Need Another Mirror With Dr Renee Engeln

Why do so many girls and women feel like they’re never “enough” when it comes to their appearance? In this powerful episode, Dr. Renee Engeln, author of Beauty Sick, joins Justin Coulson to explore t…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

#1212 - Bringing Up Boys With Dr Arne Rubenstein

Today's episode is taken from the Happy Families Bringing Up Boys Summit.

Dr Arne Rubinstein is the author of The Making of Men, and discusses with Justin the idea of a boys “rite of passage”. 

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Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago