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One Parent’s Story A – Part 2: Observing and Learning as a Parent Rather than Worrying
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- 07/06/2017
Joe was beginning to see how his best efforts to help his daughter and family to have happy times together were actually contributing to a lowering of Chloe’s resilience. This is the next instalment in the story of one parent, Joe, as he worked to figure out how he could be a resource to his…
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Blog Posts
Helping our children grow in responsibility – in the digital world
- Blog
- 10/03/2026
In my last Parent Hope Podcast interview, this quote from my guest Dr Marshall Ballentine-Jones, stood out: “What we ultimately want for our children is agency—the ability to own their choices. But while they’re still developing, their capacity to regulate impulses and manage powerful influences is limited. So as parents, we’re juggling protection with preparation.The…
The Parenting Paradox – New Book by Dr. Jenny Brown
- Blog
- 09/02/2026
The Parenting Paradox Loving Our Children by Giving Them Space to Grow By Dr Jenny Brown About the book This is a book Dr. Jenny Brown has been working on—at least in her head—for many years. It brings together her extensive clinical, research, and personal experience in parenting, alongside insight into the many confusing cultural…
How Preparing Children for School Can Backfire
- Blog
- 27/01/2026
By Jenny Brown | Parent Hope Blog The Green family was preparing for a big milestone. Their eldest daughter, Maddie, will be starting school /kindergarten in a couple of weeks. Her parents, Joe and Sarah, are approaching this transition with a mix of excitement and anxiety. How will their little girl manage this big change?…
Helping our children grow in responsibility – in the digital world
- Blog
- 10/03/2026
In my last Parent Hope Podcast interview, this quote from my guest Dr Marshall Ballentine-Jones, stood out: “What we ultimately want for our children is agency—the ability to own their choices. But while they’re still developing, their capacity to regulate impulses and manage powerful influences is limited. So as parents, we’re juggling protection with preparation.The…
The Parenting Paradox – New Book by Dr. Jenny Brown
- Blog
- 09/02/2026
The Parenting Paradox Loving Our Children by Giving Them Space to Grow By Dr Jenny Brown About the book This is a book Dr. Jenny Brown has been working on—at least in her head—for many years. It brings together her extensive clinical, research, and personal experience in parenting, alongside insight into the many confusing cultural…
How Preparing Children for School Can Backfire
- Blog
- 27/01/2026
By Jenny Brown | Parent Hope Blog The Green family was preparing for a big milestone. Their eldest daughter, Maddie, will be starting school /kindergarten in a couple of weeks. Her parents, Joe and Sarah, are approaching this transition with a mix of excitement and anxiety. How will their little girl manage this big change?…
Parenting with Clarity
A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, and Their Supporters Who Want to Contribute to Children's Flourishing
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Parenting with Clarity
A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, and Their Supporters Who Want to Contribute to Children's Flourishing
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Podcast
Unpacking Resilience: Parenting an Anxious, Disengaging Child (Real Questions, Grounded Reflections for Ep 2)
- podcasts
- 25/04/2026
With David and Jenny Brown The Parent Hope Podcast and its companion series Real Questions, Grounded Reflections are available on all streaming platforms. Find this episode and all others here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2073632 This follow-up episode explores the real-life questions parents are still asking after the Parent Hope interview with Dr. Lyn Worsley. Together, David and Jenny…
Children’s Exposure to the Online World — What Parents Are Still Wondering (Real Questions, Grounded Reflections for Ep 1)
- podcasts
- 25/04/2026
The Parent Hope Podcast and its companion series Real Questions, Grounded Reflections are available on all streaming platforms. Find this episode and all others here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2073632 In this first Real Questions, Grounded Reflections episode, Jenny and David Brown slow down the conversation following the Parent Hope interview with Dr. Marshal Ballantine Jones. Together, they explore…
Let’s Unpack Resilience: Parenting an Anxious, Disengaging Child With Confidence and Hope
- podcasts
- 07/04/2026
With Dr Lyn Worsley Anxious kids and teens often begin to withdraw—from friends, from challenges, and increasingly, from school. But behind that disengagement lies a deeper need: resilience. In this episode, our guest Dr Lyn Worsley of The Resilience Centre helps us unpack exactly what resilience is—beyond the clichés—and why it matters so profoundly for anxious young people —and…
Unpacking Resilience: Parenting an Anxious, Disengaging Child (Real Questions, Grounded Reflections for Ep 2)
- podcasts
- 25/04/2026
With David and Jenny Brown The Parent Hope Podcast and its companion series Real Questions, Grounded Reflections are available on all streaming platforms. Find this episode and all others here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2073632 This follow-up episode explores the real-life questions parents are still asking after the Parent Hope interview with Dr. Lyn Worsley. Together, David and Jenny…
Children’s Exposure to the Online World — What Parents Are Still Wondering (Real Questions, Grounded Reflections for Ep 1)
- podcasts
- 25/04/2026
The Parent Hope Podcast and its companion series Real Questions, Grounded Reflections are available on all streaming platforms. Find this episode and all others here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2073632 In this first Real Questions, Grounded Reflections episode, Jenny and David Brown slow down the conversation following the Parent Hope interview with Dr. Marshal Ballantine Jones. Together, they explore…
Let’s Unpack Resilience: Parenting an Anxious, Disengaging Child With Confidence and Hope
- podcasts
- 07/04/2026
With Dr Lyn Worsley Anxious kids and teens often begin to withdraw—from friends, from challenges, and increasingly, from school. But behind that disengagement lies a deeper need: resilience. In this episode, our guest Dr Lyn Worsley of The Resilience Centre helps us unpack exactly what resilience is—beyond the clichés—and why it matters so profoundly for anxious young people —and…