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The Good Enough Dad with Maggie Dent

The Good Enough Dad with Maggie Dent

By: Maggie Dent
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Aiming to be a GOOD dad is important. But you know what? Being a good ENOUGH Dad is how you ace it.

The Good Enough Dad is hosted by Maggie Dent – parenting author, educator, and champion of boys and men. Chatting to committed, funny and loving dads about their wins and fails – Maggie offers awesome tips and insights into all the ways dads can feel good enough at this parenting gig.

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Episodes
  • Billy Garvey - When being an expert doesn’t give you all the answers

    Billy Garvey - When being an expert doesn’t give you all the answers
    Jun 9 2025

    Dr Billy Garvey is an expert in children, working as a specialist in one of the world’s largest tertiary pediatric hospitals, and receiving a Churchill Fellowship. He’s the co-host of the Pop Culture Parenting podcast and author of 10 Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child's Mental Health. But Billy is the first to admit that being a paediatrician doesn’t mean you’ve got parenting down pat.


    Listen to Pop Culture Parenting here:https://www.guidinggrowingminds.com/

    Find Billy’s book 10 Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child's Mental Health here: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/ten-things-i-wish-you-knew-about-your-childs-mental-health-9781761345838

    Follow Billy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbillygarvey/



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    40 mins
  • Brendan Hodges - Managing fatherhood when you’re a FIFO worker

    Brendan Hodges - Managing fatherhood when you’re a FIFO worker
    Jun 2 2025
    Raising kids can be hard enough, but how do you manage it when you spend half of your time in remote parts of Australia? Brendan Hodges is a Fly in Fly Out Worker, and has been since before his three kids were born. Brendan shares what it’s like to live this unique lifestyle, and how he’s managed to get the balance right for his family.

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    25 mins
  • Jamie Durie - Building a family home with solid foundations

    Jamie Durie - Building a family home with solid foundations
    May 26 2025

    Australians might know Jamie Durie best for his incredible backyard makeovers and landscaping artistry, but Jamie is also a fierce environmentalist, winning an OAM for his services to the environment and Australian design. He’s also a loving dad to Taylor 30, Beau almost 3 and Nash 2. Parenting has changed a lot between the births of his first and last child. Maggie shares some encouraging wisdom about how parents can create attachment regardless of parenting styles and trends.


    Find out more about Growing Home with Jamie Durie here: https://www.growinghomewithjamiedurie.com.au

    Follow him on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jamiedurie/

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    41 mins
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