Mariella Frostrup and a panel of experts discuss the current state of the relationship between parents and teachers. Show more
This week, our guest Sophie wonders if the gender stereotypes her kids have absorbed will have a long-term impact. Show more
This week, our guest Lavinia wonders how she can equip her son for the next stage of life. Show more
Is separating the sexes for education a good idea? Anjula Mutanda investigates. Show more
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This week our guest Claire wonders how to inform her three children about climate change in an age appropriate way. Show more
If asked to quickly divide a bill, or publicly calculate a percentage, does your mind go blank, do you feel anxious? Maths anxiety could quietly be impacting 20% of the country. Show more
The week, our guest Hannah wonders how she should talk about food with her kids in the face of mixed messages about body image and obesity. Show more
Anjula Mutanda helps one parent explore Gentle Parenting Show more
Anjula Mutanda explores if, when and how parents should talk to their children about gender identity - the minefield of choices and debates around the issue as it affects parents. Show more
The line between being a parent and a friend is becoming increasingly blurred. Will being a friend to my child make parenting easier? Angela Mutanda presents. Show more
Mariella Frostrup and guests ask what parents can do to help children with mental health problems and what constitutes a 'normal' level of unhappiness in childhood and adolescence. Show more
As politicians and childcare gurus lock horns over how best to raise our children, Mariella Frostrup and her guests debate the dilemmas of modern parenting. Show more
Mariella Frostrup and her guests compare the experience of only children and siblings, ask how family size is changing and whether we're having too many children or too few. Show more
From divorce to bereavement, this week's parenting experts debate the best way to break bad news to children. Mariella Frostrup and guests ask whether it's always best to be honest. Show more
Mariella Frostrup and her guests share expertise and advice about how parents can help over-weight children. Why are so many of our children failing to eat healthily? Show more
Mariella Frostrup and guests explore the issues involved in raising 'digital kids', from whether tablet games really help nurture toddlers, to the online perils facing teenagers. Show more
Mariella Frostrup discusses the challenges associated with adoption, be it passing the selection process, nurturing traumatised children or communicating with biological parents. Show more
Is good character the key to success? Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss the significance of character in the parenting of the next generation. Show more
Spending or saving - Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss children, parenting and money. How should our kids learn about money and how much should we tell them about our finances? Show more