Michael Grose I Parenting Toolbox

What is Your Child Built For?

A parent’s guide to understanding unique talents, temperaments, and potential.

Oct 12 • Michael Grose

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A Critique of Gentle Parenting and Why It Is Doing Kids More Harm Than Good

While rooted in the admirable pursuit of emotional intelligence and secure attachment, extreme interpretations of gentle parenting have drifted away…

Oct 7 • Michael Grose

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September 2026

How to Get Kids to Do What You Want Without Telling Them What to Do (it works like magic)

Getting cooperation from kids is easier than you think!

Sep 21 • Michael Grose

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Raising Kids with High Agency (Can-do Kids): An Expert Guide for parents (teachers & coaches)

What Everyone Should Know about Developing Genuine Confidence and Independence in Kids.

Sep 14 • Michael Grose

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Seven Fast and Simple Parenting Methods with Big Pay-offs (for kids and parents).

Simple Parenting Tools That Make Managing Behaviour Easier

Sep 7 • Michael Grose

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August 2026

A Brilliant, New Tool that Builds Your Child's Calm Authority

This calm, proactive approach builds your child’s emotional intelligence and breaks the cycle of dysregulation.

Aug 24 • Michael Grose

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2 Things Your Child's Bedroom Should Have to Feel Safe and Happy

A cosy, personalised sanctuary helps your child feel secure, confident, and ready to take on the world.

Aug 17 • Michael Grose

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The Unflappable Parent! How to Master the Competencies That Matter.

In a chaotic world, the secret to raising thriving kids doesn't lie in rigid parenting philosophies—it’s about consistently doing the little things…

Aug 10 • Michael Grose

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Simplify Your Child's Life With Fewer Choices

Why giving your child endless options fuels anxiety—and how the Power of Two brings calm to family-life.

Aug 3 • Michael Grose

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July 2026

It's the Behaviours You Ignore that Make You a Great Parent

A short post about what's important.

Jul 29 • Michael Grose

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The Flaw in The Growth Mindset Nobody Talks About

Some kids pay too high a price for getting good at things they're not built for

Jul 27 • Michael Grose

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5 Habits Every Parent Needs to Raise Strong, Capable Kids

Simple, actionable shifts to help your child move from dependency to real-world competence.

Jul 20 • Michael Grose

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