Latest / Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
Resilience is Relational
We’ve been teaching kids resilience all wrong.
If you’ve ever watched your child fall apart over homework, friendships, or an impossibly messy bedroom - this episode reframes everything you think you know about “being strong.”
Resilience isn’t grit.
It isn’t white-knuckling.
And it definitely isn’t doing it alone.
Justin and Kylie unpack the powerful truth backed by decades of research: resilience is relational — and what our kids need most when they’re struggling is us, closer than ever.
KEY POINTS
Why “tough it out” parenting…
The skinny
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