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Practical Pod: Technology and your child with Dr Justin Coulson, Matt Tomlin and Tanya Grant Inaburra Insight
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In this episode, parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson joins Matt Tomlin and Tanya Grant to discuss practical strategies for managing children's technology use at home and how to foster open communication about devices. Justin shares insights from his own experience raising six daughters and provides tips parents can implement to set healthy boundaries, support student wellbeing, and keep children safe online through empathy and ongoing dialogue. Resources for further learning are also recommended.
Speakers:
Dr Justin Coulson
Justin is co-host and parenting expert on Channel 9's Parental Guidance, the founder of happyfamilies.com.au, and one of Australia’s most trusted parenting experts. He holds a PhD in Positive Psychology.
Over the past decade he has helped innumerable families with his nine books about raising children, his hundreds of media appearances (including all of Australia’s major news outlets, and even the Washington Post and the New York Times), and two viral videos that have been viewed a combined 80 million times. Justin and his wife Kylie have been married since the late 1990s and are the parents of six daughters.
Mr Matt TomlinMatt is the Stage 4 Director at Inaburra School which oversees Year 7 and 8. He has more than 25 years’ experience teaching PDHPE and Biblical Studies in High Schools. For the past 15 years he has been in welfare related roles in Independent schools. Matt currently oversees the designing and directing of wellbeing programs and procedures that support student learning and character development. He also plays a key role in welcoming, guiding and supporting new Year 7 students (and families) as they transition from primary to secondary school.
Mrs Tanya GrantTanya is the Stage 6 Director at Inaburra School which oversees Year 11 and 12. She has more than 22 years’ experience teaching PDHPE to High School Students. More recently Tanya has held positions as Year Advisor with responsibility for the welfare and progress of the Senior graduating year groups as they journey through their final year of school. As Stage 6 Director she is responsible for designing and directing wellbeing programs and procedures that support student learning and character development and to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students in both proactive and reactive ways.
Resources and weblinks:
Happy Families (Justin Coulson)
https://www.happyfamilies.com.au/
eSafety Commissioner
https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents
Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation
https://www.accce.gov.au/
Kids Helpline
https://kidshelpline.com.au/parents
Reach Out
https://parents.au.reachout.com/common-concerns/everyday-issues/cyberbullying-and-teenagers
Additional Resources
https://www.cybersafetysolutions.com.au/
https://rebeccasparrow.com/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson joins Matt Tomlin and Tanya Grant to discuss practical strategies for managing children's technology use at home and how to foster open communication about devices. Justin shares insights from his own experience raising six daughters and provides tips parents can implement to set healthy boundaries, support student wellbeing, and keep children safe online through empathy and ongoing dialogue. Resources for further learning are also recommended.
Speakers:
Dr Justin Coulson
Justin is co-host and parenting expert on Channel 9's Parental Guidance, the founder of happyfamilies.com.au, and one of Australia’s most trusted parenting experts. He holds a PhD in Positive Psychology.
Over the past decade he has helped innumerable families with his nine books about raising children, his hundreds of media appearances (including all of Australia’s major news outlets, and even the Washington Post and the New York Times), and two viral videos that have been viewed a combined 80 million times. Justin and his wife Kylie have been married since the late 1990s and are the parents of six daughters.
Mr Matt TomlinMatt is the Stage 4 Director at Inaburra School which oversees Year 7 and 8. He has more than 25 years’ experience teaching PDHPE and Biblical Studies in High Schools. For the past 15 years he has been in welfare related roles in Independent schools. Matt currently oversees the designing and directing of wellbeing programs and procedures that support student learning and character development. He also plays a key role in welcoming, guiding and supporting new Year 7 students (and families) as they transition from primary to secondary school.
Mrs Tanya GrantTanya is the Stage 6 Director at Inaburra School which oversees Year 11 and 12. She has more than 22 years’ experience teaching PDHPE to High School Students. More recently Tanya has held positions as Year Advisor with responsibility for the welfare and progress of the Senior graduating year groups as they journey through their final year of school. As Stage 6 Director she is responsible for designing and directing wellbeing programs and procedures that support student learning and character development and to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students in both proactive and reactive ways.
Resources and weblinks:
Happy Families (Justin Coulson)
https://www.happyfamilies.com.au/
eSafety Commissioner
https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents
Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation
https://www.accce.gov.au/
Kids Helpline
https://kidshelpline.com.au/parents
Reach Out
https://parents.au.reachout.com/common-concerns/everyday-issues/cyberbullying-and-teenagers
Additional Resources
https://www.cybersafetysolutions.com.au/
https://rebeccasparrow.com/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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