News
The challenge of the long summer holiday
Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss the challenges of the long summer holiday for parents Read more
now playing
Series 9
Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss the challenges of the long summer holiday for parents
Parenting at a Distance
Mariella Frostrup and guests focus on the challenge of long-distance parenting.
Series 10
Critical Thinking
How can we nurture critical thinking skills in children and young people?
Best Age to Start a Family
Mariella Frostrup and guests explore the complex topic of the best age to start a family.
How to Help Children to Feel Happy
How do you raise happy, optimistic children?
Series 11
Parenting in the Smartphone Age
How to parent in the era of the smartphone?
Dealing with Aggression
Mariella Frostrup explores children's aggression from the toddler years to teens.
Creative Kids
Mariella Frostrup asks if we are bringing up children creative enough for the future.
The Fiendish World of Friendship
Mariella Frostrup and guests debate how best to help children establish good friendships.
Series 12
Generation Anxious
How to parent an anxious child.
Liar Liar
Mariella Frostrup asks how best to raise children into a post-truth world.
Parents v Teachers
Mariella Frostrup explores why teachers are increasingly playing parent.
Series 13
Am I Over-Parenting?
Anjula Mutanda helps one guest make sense of one big parenting question.
Should I Have A Second Child?
Anjula Mutanda helps one guest make sense of one big parenting question
How can I help my son's anxiety with Body Image
Should I Home Educate My Kids?
Anjula Mutanda and guests debate if Sara should take her children out of school.
Series 14
Do stereotypes matter?
Anjula Mutanda helps one parent make sense of one big parenting question.
How should I prepare my son for adolescence?
Single Sex Education – is it right for my child?
If you have the choice of single-sex education should you take it?
Bad Romance
What do you do if your teenager daughter is sending nudes to an untrustworthy boyfriend?
Series 15
How should I talk to my children about climate change?
Why Does Maths Make Me Anxious?
Maths anxiety could be impacting 20% of the country, but few people know what it is.
How can I give my child a healthy relationship with food?
Anjula Mutanda helps one parent deal with one big parenting question.
Is Gentle Parenting Right For Me?
The gentle approach to parenting explained
Series 16
Gender Identity
How should I talk to my children about gender identity?
Friend or Parent
Should I be a parent or a friend to my child?
Should I get my child tested for ADHD?
What should parents consider when thinking about seeking a diagnosis?
Should my child go to university?
Should we be encouraging our children to go to university? Is it really worth it?