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- Cooking with Cameron: Rogan Josh Recipe
- Dad-proof tip: Teaching your child about boundaries and consent
- Family values and why they’re important for children
- Cooking with Cameron: Roast chook
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- Cooking with Cameron: Homemade chicken nuggets
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- Cooking with Cameron: Easy Anzac biscuits
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- Looking after your own mental health and wellbeing these school holidays
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- Real Dad Stories Episode 3 – Meet Mark Goodacre
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- Hey Dads! Embrace it all, including periods
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- Being a role model and ‘walking the talk’
- Easy and tasty spelt crumpets
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- A look into a teenage boy’s brain with Dr Steve Kassem
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- Happy New Year message from Dr Bruce Robinson to all fathers and families
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- Professor Danny Eckert explains what sleep has to do with mental health
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- The difference a loving environment can make for kids with Karl O’Callaghan
- Why we all need a good night sleep to support our mental wellness
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- Tips from Bruce for keeping your kids occupied during the school holidays
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- Bruce discusses footy and family with Essendon coach John Worsfold
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- Steve Biddulph talks about Raising Boys in the Twenty-First Century
- Bruce shares tips on staying connected with your son through shared interests
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- Podcast on how to use the new Beacon cyber safety app to keep your kids safe
- Dr Bruce Robinson shares advice on communicating with boys
- Cam cooks a rack of lamb and roast veggies for the family
- A parents support guide helping your child cope with Year 12
- Cam cooks a Vietnamese caramelised pork dish for dinner tonight
- G’Day dads happy Father’s Day from Dr Bruce Robinson
- Communication tips for raising young boys into men
- Cam cooks beef doner kebabs for the family
- Special Father’s Day podcast with Hamish Blake and Dr Bruce Robinson
- Dr Bruce Robinson shares #bestdadmoments
- Bullying and cyber safety month on The Fathering Channel
- Why it is important for fathers and father-figures to remain relevant
- Maggie Dent joins us to talk about raising boys to men
- What to do if your child knows bullying is happening around them
- Cam cooks a yum fish and chips dinner for the family
- Keeping children cyber safe and what you can do with Professor Donna Cross
- Tips to prevent cyber bullying and how to recognise the signs
- How to keep your kids safe online and understanding the modern playground
- Try this simple Greek grilled chicken recipe for the kids tonight
- Dr Bruce Robinson provides an update on the current COVID-19 pandemic
- Motivational Speaker of the Year 2020 Jonny Shannon on how to bully-proof your child
- Cam cooks an easy and humble roast pork and veggie dinner
- How to help your child deal with anxiety with Dr Jodi Richardson
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- How to help your Year 12 teenager with learning
- Parenting strategies to deal with bullying affecting your children
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- Actor Luke Cook talks about his latest real-life leading role of being a dad
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- Why resilience is important and how to train your brain
- Dr Bruce Robinson looks into optimism and how it builds resilience
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- Find out what’s in the birthing room with Cam Merchant
- Tips for building self-esteem and confidence in your daughter
- Michael Crossland talks about life-changing experiences and fathering
- The importance of listening to your kids from Bruce Robinson
- Try this roast pork chop recipe with chef Luke Mangan
- Healthy risk-taking and why it’s important for your child
- Luke Toki opens up on life lessons, resilience and fathering
- Expecting dad Cam Merchant explore benefits of skin-to-skin with newborn
- Dad dates and why one-on-one time with your kids is so important
- Try this easy schnitzel recipe with chef Luke Mangan
- Dr Bruce Robinson explains how a ‘healthy’ self-esteem builds resilience
- Will the COVID-19 pandemic make the next generation more resilient?
- Ways you can better communicate with your daughter
- Documentary maker Josh Lee shares his personal journey making The Fathering Project
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- Why fathering matters and how you can positively impact your child’s education
- Podcast with Steve Biddulph about ‘the five key stages of girlhood’
- How can you better support and understand your daughter?
- Preparing for childbirth with expecting dad Cam Merchant
- Laurie Steed shares his fathering goal of being emotionally present for his sons
- Cameron cooks a family favourite, chicken stroganoff
- Three simple ways you can be the dad your kids need
- Dr Mandie Shean on how to do well when life is challenging
- Tips from our community to help dads stay well and live a positive life
- What’s going on in the brain of a 5 year old child?
- We’re along for the ride as Cameron Merchant prepares to welcome his first born
- How to support your teenager with their body image and self-esteem
- Debunking the myths around being a stay-at-home dad
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- Lee Carseldine of Survivor AU fame chats about being a single dad, raising two boys and what it takes to survive!
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- Our innovative new tool supporting family engagement and learning outcomes for children
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- International COVID–19 update with Dr Bruce Robinson
- Setting boundaries and teaching self-discipline to teens
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- Petero Civoniceva talks mental health on ‘Figuring It Out Together’ podcast
- An easy grilled chicken dish to cook with your sous-chef
- Why a unique approach to your child’s education starts with your involvement
- Dr Tim Hawkes podcast on children adjusting back-to-school post COVID-19
- Dr Bruce Robinson ask us if we’re caring for ourselves well enough
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- ‘Transitioning into fatherhood with confidence’ with Steven Kennedy
- Feed your family with this deliciously easy spaghetti and meatball meal
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- Dr Bruce Robinson encourages us to take care coming out of COVID-19
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- John Aiken Relationship Tip #5 – Catch them when they are good
- Advice for stepdads on communicating well with their stepchildren
- Communicating with teenagers – what’s the go?
- Teach your kids to cook the perfect BBQ steak
- Bruce talks about mental and emotional wellbeing for your kids
- How fathers play an important role in their child’s education
- First twelve years of fathering: Rory Murray shares heartwarming insights
- Advice for stepdads and blended families on staying connected
- John Aiken Relationship Tip #4 – Take a Time Out
- Hamish Blake shares his thoughts on fathering, and doing it now!
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- Webinar with Dr Steve Kassem on ‘Understanding the Teenage Brain’
- Understanding the development of the teenage brain for parents
- Mother’s Day messages from The Fathering Project Dads Groups
- John Aiken Relationship Tip #3 – Helping Your Partner With Stress
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- Being Proactive: advice for stepdads and blended families
- Qualitime in Quarantine activities designed specifically for dads and kids in COVID-19
- How to be an example of resilience for your kids: for dads and father-figures
- Rugby Union’s Nick Farr-Jones AM shares his fathering experience
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- Webinar with Duncan Armstrong on being a positive parent
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- Dads Group Forum 5 May – Questions from Dads, for Dads
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- John Aiken Relationship Tip #2 – Managing Technology
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- Dr Tim Hawkes OAM webinar on homeschooling during COVID-19
- Dads Group Forum 28 April – The New Normal
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- Parenting in These Unique Times Webinar
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- Dr Bruce Robinson 14 April COVID-19 Update
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