{"podcast":{"title":"Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families","slug":"dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671","podcast_index_feed_id":49671,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/fa326977-3de5-4283-9b8b-af3500c58607/b69b2795-5503-4de1-ac91-af460017906e/a05f1702-0c0e-4b0f-8014-af460017907c/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://www.iheart.com/podcast/239-dr-justin-coulsons-happy-f-77048486/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/programs/fa326977-3de5-4283-9b8b-af3500c58607/b69b2795-5503-4de1-ac91-af460017906e/image.jpg?t=1782090539&size=Large","author":"Dr Justin Coulson","episode_count":1601,"summary":"Deciding which parenting advice to follow? Join the thousands of mums and dads who turn to Australia’s most downloaded parenting podcast. Dr Justin Coulson and his wife Kylie bring real parenting solutions every day, cutting through the noise of modern advice with clear, practical guidance for every step of parenting. From early childhood challenges to the complexities of the teenage years, each daily episode offers simple, evidence-based strategies to help you feel more confident in your decisions and more connected to your kids.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T18:22:48.279090+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671"},"episode":{"title":"Inside the App Helping Millions of Families Flourish [with Smiling Mind CEO Sarah La Roche]","slug":"inside-the-app-helping-millions-of-families-flourish-with-smiling-mind-ceo-sarah-la-roche","published_at":"2026-06-23T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671/inside-the-app-helping-millions-of-families-flourish-with-smiling-mind-ceo-sarah-la-roche","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/dr-justin-coulsons-happy-families/the-free-mental-health-tool-every-parent-should-be-using-with-smiling-mind-ceo-sarah-laoch","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/187/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/fa326977-3de5-4283-9b8b-af3500c58607/b69b2795-5503-4de1-ac91-af460017906e/8cd32e45-1d65-40e9-9697-b46b00c7122c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=a05f1702-0c0e-4b0f-8014-af460017907c","summary":"What if just a few minutes a day could help your child build resilience, confidence, emotional awareness, and stronger relationships? With children's mental health challenges rising earlier than ever, many parents feel unsure where to start. In this episode, Justin talks with Smiling Mind CEO Sarah La Roche about the simple, evidence-based habits that help children thrive—and the free app that millions of families are already using. You'll discover why mental fitness matters long before a crisis emerges, how mindfulness can help kids manage big emotions, and practical ways to strengthen wellbeing at home every day. KEY POINTS Why mental wellbeing support should start before problems appear The surprising age when mental health challenges often begin How mindfulness helps children regulate emotions and stay present Simple ways to build flexible thinking and resilience Why friendships and connection are critical for wellbeing The link between physical health, sleep, movement, and mental fitness How the free Smiling Mind app helps families develop lifelong wellbeing skills QUOTE OF THE EPISODE \"You don't have to wait until your child is struggling. Mental fitness is something families can build every day.\" RESOURCES MENTIONED Smiling Mind app + sleep and mindfulness resources ACTION STEPS FOR PARENTS Introduce one mindful moment into your family's daily routine. Try the \"starfish breathing\" exercise with your child. Use the phrase \"I can't do it... yet\" to encourage flexible thinking. Ask perspective-building questions such as, \"What do you think they were feeling?\" Prioritise sleep, movement, and meaningful connection as part of your family's wellbeing habits. Download the free Smiling Mind app and explore the resources together. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…","meta_description":"What if just a few minutes a day could help your child build resilience, confidence, emotional awareness, and stronger relationships? With children's ment…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":737,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671/episodes/inside-the-app-helping-millions-of-families-flourish-with-smiling-mind-ceo-sarah-la-roche/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-justin-coulson-s-happy-families-49671/inside-the-app-helping-millions-of-families-flourish-with-smiling-mind-ceo-sarah-la-roche.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}