How to Raise a Resilient Child: 10 Accomplishments of Character - Part One

How to Raise a Resilient Child: 10 Accomplishments of Character - Part Two

In Part Two, hosts Milly Albers and Dr Terence Sheppard continue their deep dive into the Ten Accomplishments of Character as outlined in Positive Parenting: How to Raise Happy and Resilient Kids. This episode explores the next five essential qualities every child needs to thrive: • Emotional Control • Positive Identity • Competence • Empathy • Resilience With practical tips, real life stories and honest reflections, Milly and Terence unpack how to nurture these traits at home, starting from early childhood. Whether you're navigating tantrums or raising independent teens, this conversation offers clear, relatable guidance to help your kids grow into emotionally strong, self aware and socially conscious adults. Subscribe, share and join the growing movement of positive parenting. Based on the book Positive Parenting: A Guide to Raising Psychologically Healthy Children by Dr Terence Sheppard and Dr Margaret Kummerow. Visit www.positiveparenting.au [http://www.positiveparenting.au] to purchase the book or audiobook. Follow us @positiveparents.podcast for more insights and updates. Head to www.positiveparenting.au/milestones-to-resilience [http://www.positiveparenting.au/milestones-to-resilience] for more details on how to gain early access to the Milestones to Resilience.

How to Raise a Resilient Child: 10 Accomplishments of Character - Part One

The First Five Accomplishments of Character Join hosts Milly Albers and Dr Terence Sheppard, co-author of Positive Parenting: How to Raise Happy and Resilient Kids, as they explore the first five of the Ten Accomplishments of Character, the essential traits every child needs to grow into a capable, compassionate adult: Self-Confidence Persistence Maturity Grace Respect Through personal stories and expert strategies, Milly and Terence share how to encourage these qualities in your own family — starting from the toddler years. Whether you're a new parent or raising teens, this conversation offers down-to-earth, practical advice you can start using today. These are discussions based on topics from "Positive Parenting: A Guide to Raising Psychologically Healthy Children", written by Dr Terence Sheppard and Dr Margaret Kummerow. Visit ⁠www.positiveparenting.au⁠ [http://www.positiveparenting.au/] for details on where to purchase the book. Head to www.positiveparenting.au/milestones-to-resilience [http://www.positiveparenting.au/milestones-to-resilience] for more details on how to gain early access to the Milestones to Resilience. Follow us on socials for more! @positiveparents.podcast

Raising Resilient and Mentally Healthy Kids: Insights from 12-Year-Old Artist and Podcaster Isabella Taylor

In this episode of Positive Parents, Resilient Kids, host Milly Albers welcomes Dr. Terence Sheppard and a remarkable young guest, 12-year-old artist and interviewer Isabella Taylor. Together, they discuss the balance of parenting in a world where kids are exposed to complex issues at increasingly young ages. Isabella, wise beyond her years, shares her thoughts on how young people perceive social media, failure, identity, and other big topics they encounter daily. Dr. Sheppard offers insights on fostering open communication, questioning whether kids need more space to process things on their own or if parents should step in more actively. Are we overloading children with information, or are we underestimating their ability to handle it? Join us for this discussion on guiding our kids through a challenging world with resilience and understanding. For more about Isabella Taylor visit: https://isabellataylor.com.au/ [https://isabellataylor.com.au/] These are discussions based on topics from "Positive Parenting: A Guide to Raising Psychologically Healthy Children", written by Dr Terence Sheppard and Dr Margaret Kummerow. Visit ⁠www.positiveparenting.au⁠ [http://www.positiveparenting.au/] for details on where to purchase the book.Follow us on socials for more! @positiveparents.podcast

Strategies and Tips for Parents with Toddlers: Q&A with Dr Terence Sheppard

Thank you parents for sending in your questions for Dr Sheppard! In this episode Milly (a toddler parent herself) asks Dr Terence Sheppard the following questions:  * How do you approach conflict between siblings, especially siblings where their personalities just clash? * How can I avoid yelling at my children when they won’t listen to get their attention? * How can I communicate with my defiant toddler? * Why do toddlers fight bedtime and how do we support that? * My toddler only wants “mummy to do it” - how can I help him understand that dad can help too? * My toddler is super clingy… how can I encourage more free play? Join us as Terence shares practical advice and a compassionate understanding of common parenting dilemmas. From why toddlers say "no" frequently to strategies for getting their attention without yelling.  Have another question? Send us a message on Instagram @positiveparents.podcast These are discussions based on topics from "Positive Parenting: A Guide to Raising Psychologically Healthy Children", written by Dr Terence Sheppard and Dr Margaret Kummerow. Visit www.positiveparenting.au [http://www.positiveparenting.au/] for details on where to purchase the book. Follow us on socials for more! @positiveparents.podcast

Building Resilience: Nurturing Children in Early Education with Carene Shimmied

We're joined by Carene Shimmield, an Early Childhood Teacher with a wealth of experience and passion for nurturing young minds. Join us for passionate conversations on how children can be raised and supported in school environments, as well as exploring strategies educators can implement to bolster resilience in their students. We'll explore the pivotal role of schools, especially in the formative 0-5 age range, where crucial foundations for future personality development are laid. Carene brings a unique perspective, having studied early childhood education at Flinders University in 2012 and gained experience across various educational settings, from early childhood centres to primary schools, both public and private.  We discuss boundaries, anxiety, social skills and more. Tune in as we unravel the interplay between neurodevelopment, psychology, and cultural influences in shaping the individuals our children become.  These are discussions based on topics from "Positive Parenting: A Guide to Raising Psychologically Healthy Children", written by Dr Terence Sheppard and Dr Margaret Kummerow. Visit www.positiveparenting.au [http://www.positiveparenting.au/] for details.  Follow us on socials for more! @positiveparents.podcast