Podcast Episodes

Challenge Accepted: Raising Kids Who Step Up [with Chris Balme]

Episode 1493

If your tween or teen feels stuck, scared of failure, or glued to their screen, this episode will change everything. Education innovator Chris Balme reveals why adolescence is the second great brain-…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Growing Brave Kids Without Pushing Them Away

Episode 1492

If your eight-year-old won’t walk into another room without you, this episode will change everything. Justin and Kylie unpack what’s really going on beneath “irrational” childhood fears—and why pushi…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

YouTube Kids: Harmless Fun or Hidden Harm?

Episode 1491

We watched YouTube Kids for a week — and what we discovered will make you rethink what “family-friendly” really means. From brain-rotting toy ads to troubling messages about body image, Justin and Ky…

Published on 1 month ago

When Parenting Goes Wrong (and Still Turns Out Right)

Episode 1490

Ever had one of those parenting days — where you lose your cool, say the wrong thing, and immediately wish for a do-over? In this episode, Justin and Kylie Coulson get real about what happens when we…

Published on 1 month ago

The "Kids These Days!" Effect

Episode 1489

Every generation believes “kids these days” are going downhill — ruder, lazier, less capable. But new research says we’ve been wrong for over 2,000 years. In this Doctor’s Desk episode, Justin and Ky…

Published on 1 month ago

Kylie Gave a Keynote!

Episode 1488

The One Lesson Every Dad of Daughters Must Learn

270 men. One powerful story.

When Kylie Coulson stood before a room full of dads at the “Fathers of Only Girls” charity lunch, she didn’t give them a …

Published on 1 month ago

The Social Media Ban: Why It’s Not the End of the World for Your Teen

Episode 1487

The social media age ban is coming - and parents everywhere are freaking out. But here’s the truth: this isn’t the end of your child’s world. It’s a chance to reshape it. Justin and Kylie share five …

Published on 1 month ago

Teaching Kids to Think For Themselves in the Age of AI

Episode 1486

We’re raising a generation surrounded by noise, opinions, and algorithms — but how do we teach kids to actually think for themselves? Dr Justin Coulson talks with headmaster and author Michael Parker…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

I'll Do Better Tomorrow: Learning to Share the Load

Episode 1485

When life forces you to slow down, sometimes that’s exactly what your family needs. In this raw, real “I’ll Do Better Tomorrow,” Justin and Kylie share how a tough week - complete with surgery, surf …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Rethinking ADHD: Why Medication Isn’t the Magic Fix

Episode 1484

A 13-year Australian study has just dropped — and its findings are shaking the medical world. Children on ADHD medication reported lower quality of life than those who weren’t medicated. In this eye-…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago