Maggie Dent

Do you feel as if you need a few more tools in your parenting toolkit?

Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Australia’s beloved parenting expert, Maggie Dent, often referred to as the ‘queen of common sense.’ Maggie has dedicated her life to nurturing the emotional, social, and mental well-being of children and young people, offering invaluable guidance to parents and educators alike.

In this comforting and insightful conversation, Sarah welcomes Maggie back to the podcast for a second time and together they dive into the heightened levels of stress, anxiety, and depression that teenagers are grappling with today, they discuss kids and pornography how society deals with that, eating disorders in teenagers, and Maggie sheds light on how teens can navigate the pressures of fitting in and the complexities of our digital age.

At its core, this episode is about the power of loving connections with family, teachers, and caring adults as the antidote to the challenges our youth face in the digital age. Let this chat give you comfort, practical advice that you can start applying right away, and a reminder that with the right support, everything will be okay.