School readiness, falling behind and homework with Dr Justin Coulsen
Raising Wildlings
English - May 25, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBParenting Kids & Family Education Self-Improvement children kids parent education childhood families parenting nature alternative education lifestyle Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we are talking about school readiness and the academic pushdown. We ask about the importance of homework and the value of play, and talk about new perspectives on the role of sibling rivalry.
Wondering when your child is ready for school? In this episode, we answer that question.
Dr Justin Coulson is one of Australia's most respected and popular parenting authors and speakers. He is sought after for his expertise in family life, relationships, and wellbeing and resilience; and he is the founder of 'Happy Families'. Dr Coulson has written 5 books, and is a three-time bestselling author. He is also a husband and a father to 6 daughters.
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