Joseph Driessen
Fostering independence and social responsibility in children
Educator Joseph Driessen talks to Kathryn about growing independent children who have a strong sense of social responsibility. Audio
The top ten parenting mistakes – and some advice
When a child's behaviour is persistently difficult, parenting faults often set in and just keep rolling out, says educator Joseph Driessen. He looks at the top ten and suggests what people can do… Audio
Tips for parenting a disobedient child
Children need limits and should not be top dog in the family, education consultant Joseph Driessen says. He gives practical tips for working with your child to break a cycle of disobedience. Audio
An angry child needs you to be calm
Children who react with escalating anger to discipline practices which are usually effective for other kids are having a hardwired fear-based response which is beyond their control, says education… Audio
Parenting: 'Lets give fathers a bit of a voice'
Children with an actively involved father are better set up for the future in every respect so it's time families, communities and society at large did more to support men becoming such fathers, says… Audio
Homework: burden or benefit?
Children should be studying at home, and the way to get them into it is to create a family culture of learning, says education consultant Joseph Driessen. Audio
Helping your child succeed at school
Education consultant and parenting commentator Joseph Driessen talks about what parents of children who succeed at school are doing right. Audio
Teaching children how to behave in a social group
Education consultant and parenting commentator Joseph Driessen discusses how parents can coach children in the art of functioning in a social group, and what to do when the 'social contract' is… Audio
Parenting with Joseph Driessen - girls vs boys
Education consultant Joseph Driessen discusses the differences between boys and girls both in terms of parenting and how they learn. Audio
Joseph Driessen: Parenting based on your child's temperament.
Children's temperamental traits are present from birth, and have a significant impact on parenting strategies Joseph Driessen says the main types are as follows: A Easy going ( Any parent can parent… Audio
Five key skills for parenting "difficult" children
Education consultant and parenting commentator Joseph Driessen. Audio
Helping children deal with the challenges and disappointments of life
Joseph Driessen is an education consultant and parenting commentator. Audio
Parenting: Overcoming negative thinking
Education consultant and parenting commentator Joseph Driessen talks about how to overcome negative thinking and behaviour in children. Audio
How to motivate your children
Education consultant and parenting commentator Joseph Driessen on how to motivate your children. Audio
How parents can avoid the mistakes of their own parents.
Parenting commentator and educational consultant Joseph Driessen with advice on how parents can avoid the mistakes of their own parents. Audio
How relationships with caregivers can effect children’s learning.
Joseph Driessen is an educational consultant and parenting commentator. Audio
Parenting with Joseph Driessen
Joseph Driessen is an educational consultant and parenting commentator. Today: Planning a stress-free return to - or change of - school, for both caregivers and children. Audio
The lack of male role models in society.
The educational consultant and parenting commentator talks about the lack of male role models in society. Audio
Parenting with Joseph Driessen
Parenting expert and educational consultant Joseph Driessen. Audio
Parenting with Joseph Driessen
Girls and their relationships - their emotional literacy; perfectionism and anxiety in girls. Audio
