Courses
General Parenting
When Parents are absent
(4:30 mins) Does one of the parents in your house travel a lot for work or other reasons?
Mothers finding a Sisterhood
(4:39 mins) Mothers need each other. Here’s how to find your tribe.
Preparing children for a death
(3:44 mins) When someone your children loves is going to die, how can you prepare them?
When siblings really dislike each other
(3:43 mins) What do you when siblings take their rivalry beyond 'normal'?
How you can have more fun with your kids… why we all need to lighten up
(5:23 mins) Ever heard the expression that parenting is all joy and no fun?
How to cope with chaos at home
(4:36 mins) Wishing your home was less chaotic and more calm?
How to talk to your children about death
(4:16 mins) Death is a reality that we all need to face including our children.
Celebrating Dads
(3:06 mins) A tribute to all dads recorded for Father's Day
Why movement and play are crucial in childhood
(3:34 mins) Move it! Here’s why you should take those words very seriously in your home.
Talking to children about suicide
(4:09 mins) How do you explain to a child that someone they love has died by suicide?
Behaviour
Help! My child is stealing things
(3:12 mins) How do we teach our children at different ages and stages that stealing is wrong?
When kids are mean – Relational Aggression
(3:13 mins) Has your child been subject to put downs, sarcasm and other forms of relational aggression?
When siblings really dislike each other
(3:43 mins) What do you when siblings take their rivalry beyond 'normal'?
Understanding children’s choices
(3:31 mins) Why on earth is my child doing THAT? Let’s look at it through their eyes.
When Children tell lies
(2:58 mins) Fibs, white lies and pathological lying… how do we deal with that?
Bullying among young kids
(4:45 mins) How do we respond when our young kids are bullied?
Angry Children – part 1
Does your child regularly lose their temper?
When kids come home ‘naughty’ from other people’s houses
Ever had your child go off to a playdate or sleepover and come home with a bad attitude?
Dealing with Kids’ Tantrums
(4:15 mins) Has your child left toddlerhood but still having tantrums?
When Kids silliness becomes too much
(3:53 mins) Is your child’s silliness affecting your lives?
Mental Health
Talking to children about suicide
(4:09 mins) How do you explain to a child that someone they love has died by suicide?
Helping Children cope with Death
(4:20 mins) When someone your children loves dies, here are some of the things which are good to know.
Calming anxious kids
(5:30 mins) Anxiety is not an enemy state… but we need to get a handle on it.
When Children Fear Death
(4:31 mins) Death is a tricky subject to navigate with our kids. But it’s important to talk about it.
How to talk to your children about death
(4:16 mins) Death is a reality that we all need to face including our children.
Preparing children for a death
(3:44 mins) When someone your children loves is going to die, how can you prepare them?
Perfectionism in children
(3:22 mins) Is your child a perfectionist?
Social Wellbeing / Friendship
Parenting Lambs – our more sensitive kids
(3:56 mins) Have you got a sensitive, shy ‘lamb’ in your family? Here’s some tips for supporting them.
Parenting an only child
(2:57 mins) One may the loneliest number but it doesn’t mean your ‘only child’ is at a disadvantage.
Helping children make friends
(3:46 mins) Making and keeping friends can be a challenge even for adults. How can we help our kids?
Education
How to communicate with your child’s school when you have a problem
When a child brings a problem at school to our attention we can very often jump to conclusions about what happened. Here Maggie gives some tips on how to stay…
Help My Child Doesn’t Want to go School
(3:37 mins) Is your son or daughter refusing to go to school?
Is my child ready for school?
(5:50 mins) Is my child ready for big school?
Friendship
How to be a good friend?
There are a few things you can do which make a big difference to being a good friend and Maggie shares what they are in this video.
How to help your friends when they’re struggling
Maggie Dent gives some good advice here for teens who are noticing their friends aren't doing so well, want to help, but aren't sure how to go about it.