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Space, Trust and the Roundabout: Michelle Mitchell on What Teens Really Need from Us

In this insightful and deeply practical episode of Building Resilient Kids, host Tim Curtis speaks with Michelle Mitchell - parenting educator, bestselling author, and owner/director of the Resilient Kids Conference about what it really takes to support teenagers...

Our Tweens and Teens Are Not Always Safe: The Crisis That We Are Ignoring

Yesterday I posted about a 13-year-old who had been assaulted by a group of peers for 5 hours in a school bathroom. I asked parents to listen to the story, and watch the clip posted by the media which you can find HERE. Since then, the Courier Mail has released...

Talking To Our Kids About Porn, Drugs, Sex & Puberty etc, is so important

On this weeks episode we are discussing why its so important to have uncomfortable conversations with our children. Our children have natural curiosities about lots of things including drugs and alcohol, relationships and all the things that make parents squirm. With...

Sex, Screens & Connection: Navigating the Teen Transition with Michelle Mitchell

Let’s break the taboos and start talking openly with our kids about the things that matter. In this episode, Fabiana Coll interviews Michelle Mitchell to explore the challenges of parenting during the transition from childhood to adolescence. They cover key topics...

Dads Talking to Daughters About Puberty and Periods

Puberty and periods are a normal part of growing up — but for many dads, it can still feel like unfamiliar territory. In this special episode to celebrate International Women’s Day coming up March 8th, Káti Gapaillard speaks with returning guest Michelle Mitchell...

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