A listener wants to know how to help her friend, a single mum to an increasingly difficult 10-year-old boy. Plus, three things you can do to survive your child’s big and embarrassing public meltdown!

In this episode:
Single parenting
Supporting other parents
Aggressive child
Emotional regulation
Psychological help
It takes a village!
2-parent privilege
Travelling with kids
HALTS
How to say no with compassion and kindness

Helpful Links:
Developmental Milestones [Part 4: Middle Childhood]
Can We Please Talk About Boys?
#649 Bringing Up Boys With Dr Arne Rubinstein
The Secret to Regulating Emotions
What is the Best Way to Say ‘No!’ To Your Kids?

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A listener wants to know how to help her friend, a single mum to an increasingly difficult 10-year-old boy. Plus, three things you can do to survive your child’s big and embarrassing public meltdown!
In this episode:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Single parenting</li>
<li aria-level="1">Supporting other parents</li>
<li aria-level="1">Aggressive child</li>
<li aria-level="1">Emotional regulation</li>
<li aria-level="1">Psychological help</li>
<li aria-level="1">It takes a village!</li>
<li aria-level="1">2-parent privilege</li>
<li aria-level="1">Travelling with kids</li>
<li aria-level="1">HALTS</li>
<li aria-level="1">How to say no with compassion and kindness</li>
</ul>
Helpful Links:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/articles/developmental-milestones-part-4-middle-childhood">Developmental Milestones [Part 4: Middle Childhood]</a></li>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/shop/product/can-we-please-talk-about-boys">Can We Please Talk About Boys?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/podcast/episode/649-bringing-up-boys-with-dr-arne-rubinstein">#649 Bringing Up Boys With Dr Arne Rubinstein</a></li>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/articles/the-secret-to-regulating-emotions">The Secret to Regulating Emotions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/articles/ask-dr-justin-what-is-the-best-way-to-say-no-to-your-kids">What is the Best Way to Say ‘No!’ To Your Kids?</a></li>
</ul>
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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.

The Happy families podcast with Dr. Justin Coulson is designed for the time poor parent who just wants answers now.

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#979 Taking No For An Answer

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