Madonna King has spent years asking children the questions adults find too hard — and turning thousands of those conversations into best-selling books including Being 14, Ten-Ager, Fathers and Daughters and Screen Wise. Her talks for parents and school communities cut through the noise with evidence rather than alarm, unpacking what today's tweens and teens are really navigating — screens, friendships, pressure and the push for independence — and offering practical, hopeful strategies families can put to work straight away.
Drawing on interviews with thousands of children — along with the teachers, researchers, scientists and medicos who study them — Madonna unpacks the unseen impact of screens on our children, from AI to computer…
A good father or father figure is a secret weapon in children flourishing — and that’s the case whether they are teachers or company chiefs, tradies or marketing execs. At home, you’re a Dad.…
Every mother starts with the best intentions — and then real life, real teenagers and real pressures arrive. Drawing on interviews with thousands of mothers and daughters, Madonna explores the gap between the mother…
Where does school’s job end and home’s begin? As the lines blur, Madonna unpacks who owns what in raising resilient kids — the delineation of roles and the art of delegation — so parents…
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