I’ve seen teenagers in my clinic who laugh and even brag about their parents taking components of their device and how they got around it. . #unpluggedpsychologist #techdiet #thetechdietforyourchildandteen

I'll cut to the chase. Our boys are in the midst of a crisis. Pornography, sex, consent, drugs, vaping, alcohol, relationships, friendships, communication, emotional awareness, technology, mental health, suicide… these are just some of the things they’re facing on a daily b

Parental control filters: They act as filters for what your child is allowed to see. You’re probably familiar with this concept – it’s been around for years. Do they work? Sometimes #screenaddiction #internetaddiction #gamingaddiction #unpluggedpsychologist

The Bringing Up Boys Summit is nearly here! What can you expect? ✖️ 12 experts on bringing up boys (including yours truly) ✖️ 10+ incredible hours of content ✖️ Lifetime access to recordings ✖️ A path to connect with and support your boy through the challenges

I'll be talking about this and more at the upcoming Bringing Up Boys Summit - Wednesday 6th April, kick off is at 8am AEST (but your ticket includes lifetime access to the recordings, so watch whenever suits you.) Tickets are currently only $149 Link in my bio for more info or

LAST DAY FOR EARLY BIRD PRICE: The Happy Families Bringing Up Boys Summit is a chance to hear from experts about the challenges our boys are facing and understand the solutions and opportunities that we can implement today. ​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​ Wedne

LET THEM BE BORED I've said it before, and yep, I'm saying it again. Bringing up Boys Summit is next week. Have you got your ticket? Link in bio for more info. . . . #screenaddiction #internetaddiction #gamingaddiction #unpluggedpsychologist #techdiet #thetechdietforyourchild

I really enjoy working with children and teenagers on the Autism Spectrum. I find them interesting, charming and yes, at times, incredibly frustrating. When I say ASD, I include high-functioning autism, which was previously categorised as Asperger’s. Children and teenagers w

"Hey Brad, what do you think of Roblox?" I get asked this a lot. Look, it’s a platform that offers multiple different games and is highly successful at what its designed to do. That is, get kids playing more. Now I am on record as saying Fortnite is not “the axis of all

🚨THE BRINGING UP BOYS SUMMIT IS TOMORROW🚨 LAST CHANCE: Wednesday, the 6th of April beginning at 8am AEST (but you'll have lifetime access to the recordings) Eleven experts, and myself, will explore the big challenges that face our boys’ lives, like: ✖️ Sex ✖️ P

Dopamine is a chemical in the brain that makes us feel good. It’s in a lot of awesome stuff like sugar & chocolate. Well, it’s not actually IN the chocolate, but it’s the chemical that goes off in your brain to tell you that you’re eating something downright delicious (my

Are you worried about your child’s screen time but don’t know where to start? Start small. When at a cafe or restaurant leave the iPads at home and let your kids be bored. You’d be surprised how creative they get. This impromptu game of tic tac toe was my 5 year olds id

Yes and no. This is what I call a "hand-grenade question" - A classic that’s usually drawing me into an ongoing argument, or in polite terms, a ‘difference of opinion’ that two parents are having on the topic. The idea that our children model our behaviour and the example

Today is World Book Day. Books are great, I like them so much I even wrote one. My favourite book though is The Gruffalo, have you read it? . . . . . #worldbookday #worldbookday2022 #thegruffalo #thetechdietforyourchildandteen #unpluggedpsychologist

I get asked all the time about Adults and gaming - I get asked if I treat adults with gaming disorder, adults with issues over gambling on video games, adults with screen or phone overuse issues. The thing is though, I don’t see adults in my Screens and Gaming Disorder Clinic

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📖 Our #BookoftheWeek is How to Say No to Your Phone by Brad Marshall and Lindsay Hassock, published by Magic Cat Publishing. It's an empowering guide for young people to learn how to spend less time on their devices, and more time doing the things they love.

Is your child obsessed with screen time? How To Say No To Your Phone by unpluggedpsychologist and Lindsay Hassock is our brand new empowering guide to help children create a relationship with their phone on their terms 📵