Synopsis
The Happy Families podcast with Dr Justin Coulsons podcast is for parents who want all the answers but dont have any time! In each short, easily digestible episode Dr Justin will address a specific topic, offer his expert advice and provide simple strategies that will lead to positive results fast. Dr Justins podcast is the quickest way to gain the knowledge and information you need to make your family happier today.
Episodes
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#157 Real Crocodile Tears
11/11/2020 Duration: 16minTopics discussed in this episode: Kylie shares sweet stories of two of their daughter's emotional moments Justin shares some tips on how to help our children through grief Avoidance reinforces anxiety Purchase Tweens, Teens & ScreensJoin the Happy Families team Happy Families MembershipsFind us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#156 Should They Wait to Date?
10/11/2020 Duration: 16minTopics discussed in this episode: The Tooth Fairy made a visit to the Coulson household What's an appropriate age to start dating? Get curious, not furious. Ask questions. Discuss the natural consequences of dating Purchase a ticket to The Do's & Don'ts of DisciplineJoin the Happy Families team Happy Families MembershipsFind us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#155 Big Feelings with Marc Bracket
09/11/2020 Duration: 13minTopics discussed in this episode: Marc shares about his traumatic childhood, his Uncle Marvin and how their relationship led him to his career in emotional intelligence. How to encourage your child to open up to you about how they're feeling Find out more about Marc BrackettJoin the Happy Families team Happy Families MembershipsFind us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#154 Where's The Village?
08/11/2020 Duration: 11minTopics discussed in this episode: How to find your own village Justin & Kylie discuss their multiple inter-state moves Kylie shares ways that she has found to help make friends Purchase a copy of Tweens, Teens & Screens or access it in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#153 I'll Do Better Tomorrow Review
05/11/2020 Duration: 10minTopics discussed in this episode:Justin & Kylie both share an experience with two of their daughters.Purchase a ticket to the Do's & Don'ts of DisciplineJoin us in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#152 Amazing Afternoons
04/11/2020 Duration: 11minTopics discussed in this episode: Justin & Kylie discuss how to making your afternoons run smoothly Let them have some down time When should you start homework? How much screen time should you give your child? When's the best time to go over your child's day? Justin's homework letter.Download the Technology Tickets.Purchase a ticket to Tweens, Teens & ScreensJoin us in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#151 The 3 Words Your Child Needs To Hear
03/11/2020 Duration: 11minTopics discussed in this episode: Is acceptance or rejection going to bring out the best in your child? How to respond when your child does something completely 'unacceptable'. The 3 most important words your child can hear Your child may BE accepted by you, but do they FEEL accepted? Purchase Tweens, Teens & ScreensLast night for Book Club is tonight! Join us in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#150 Unconditional Parenting with Alfie Kohn
02/11/2020 Duration: 13minTopics discussed in this episode: When children are constantly praised for doing 'the right thing', they start to feel as though they're only lovable when they behave If kids feel like there are strings attached to their parents love, it gets in the way of healthy development Dr Justin shares a wonderful moment with one of his daughters Care that has to be earned isn't worthy of being called care If there's unconditional love present, praise is unnecessary. And if unconditional love is not present, praise is certainly not going to help Webinar Dr Justin mentioned - Why we should End the Praise Craze (Also included in our Happy Families Membership)Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#149 Everyone Else is Doing It
01/11/2020 Duration: 12minTopics discussed in this episode: Every family has their own rules Strategies for parents Find your village Decipher if it's something you child is mature enough for Involve your children in decision making Purchase a ticket to The Do's & Don'ts of DiscipleJoin the Happy Family team in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#148 Flecks of Gold
29/10/2020 Duration: 12minTopics discussed in this episode: Justin & Kylie receive some feedback about their podcast from their nieces Justin shares the story of the gold flecks What are the gold flecks in your family life? Join the Happy Family team in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#147 Ultimate Parenting Triggers
28/10/2020 Duration: 16minTopics discussed in this episode: Kylie shares a story about her very difficult morning What are your parenting triggers? Triggers can be controlled H.A.L.T.S How did Kylie pull the morning together? Purchase a ticket to Tweens, Teens & Screens.All webinars are included in our Happy Families Memberships.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#146 Creating Unique Family Traditions
27/10/2020 Duration: 15minTopics discussed in this episode: Creating family traditions The Coulson Christmas stocking tradition Traditions don't just give us memories and roots, they also gives us optimism & hope for the future Justin's favourite birthday traditions Some traditions are born out of hardship Be intentional with your family time & traditions will create themselves Purchase a ticket to The Do's & Don'ts of DisciplineJoin Kylie for Book Club in our Happy Families MembershipFind us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesEmail us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#145 University Isn't For Everyone with Adina Glickman
26/10/2020 Duration: 18minTopics discussed in this episode: It's been a difficult year for the class of 2020 What motivates your child? Is University right for your child? How to help your child discover their passion & the skills they'll need to make it a reality You need to know who your child is, not who they are 'meant to be'. Our children are the experts in them. Should we be encouraging gap years? Learn more about Adina GlickmanWatch Tweens, Teens & Screens or find it in our Happy Families MembershipFind us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#144 Dealing With Fussy Eaters
25/10/2020 Duration: 13minTopics discussed in this episode: Shane Warne's 21 year old son Jackson receiving heat on Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here for his fussy eating habits. Justin & Kylie discuss their 10 year old fussy eater Creating family food rules Justin is regular human and thinks coriander is disgusting. Kylie is from another planet and says she enjoys it. Food neophobia Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families.Join the Happy Family team by subscribing to our online membership.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#143 Finding Your Groove
22/10/2020 Duration: 11minTopics discussed in this episode: Intention is critical Weekly couples inventory 3 questions to ask each other Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families.Join the Happy Family team by subscribing to our online membership.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#142 Rites of Passage with Andrew Lines
21/10/2020 Duration: 13minTopics discussed in this episode: How we can help initiate our sons into adulthood When contemporary culture doesn't offer rites of passage, they will create their own Youth today are competing with the world, not just their community Tribal instincts What can parents/teachers/schools do? Find Andrew Lines on Facebook or his website.Find us on Facebook at Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families.Join the Happy Family team by subscribing to our online membership.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#141 Making Mornings Magic
20/10/2020 Duration: 14minTopics discussed in this episode: The bucket metaphor Your morning starts the night before How to wake up with connection, rather than correction or direction Don't tell, ask. Use gentle reminders To join Kylie for Book Club, check out our Happy Families Memberships.Current Book Club book - 21 Days to a Happier Family.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#140 Life After Year 12
19/10/2020 Duration: 13minTopics discussed in this episode: Justin & Kylie's second daughter graduating year 12 Career or character? Justin's transition from his successful radio career into psychology University is not for kids, it's for adults. It's not about getting your kids through university, it's about getting university through them. Full time earning or full time learning. Take the pressure off in year 12. Buy a ticket to tonight's Tweens, Teens & Screens webinar or log into your Happy Families Membership for access.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#139 Tweens, Teens & Screens Teaser
18/10/2020 Duration: 10minTopics discussed in this episode: How much is too much screen time? It's okay to have screen time & to use social media. 6 C's of screen time - Consumption, Creation, Connection, Content, Context & your Child Active vs passive screen time How to pull your children away from screens & into quality family time Buy a ticket to tonight's Tweens, Teens & Screens webinar or log into your Happy Families Membership for access.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#138 I'll Do Better Tomorrow
15/10/2020 Duration: 11minJustin & Kylie tell us all about their terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.Email us your questions and comments at podcasts@happyfamilies.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.