Parentland

Parentlanders – welcome to your podcast. You ask the questions; we’ll ask the experts. Get past all those bumps in the road. The podcast for every parent in the world!

World Service,17 episodes

Episodes

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Preview - the journey begins!
Getting ready to solve the world’s parenting dilemmas... well, we’ll try
15 Feb 2019,2 mins
Getting them to listen
Is bedtime a battleground? Is homework hell? Questions about behaviour and discipline
25 Feb 2019,41 mins
Born clever?
Can your child’s brain power be boosted? Investigating nature and nurture. #Parentland
04 Mar 2019,45 mins
Speaking in many tongues?
Raising children multilingual. How many languages can they speak all at once? #Parentland
11 Mar 2019,46 mins
The bedwetting taboo
What can we do about bedwetting? How to keep them dry. #Parentland
18 Mar 2019,46 mins
Getting them to eat
Introducing foods and flavours. #Parentland
25 Mar 2019,46 mins
Questions, questions, questions
Three topics: talking about sex, the benefit of pacifiers and exercise for toddlers
01 Apr 2019,42 mins
Discipline and multilingualism continued
Toddler tantrums and learning languages: issues Parentlanders can’t stop talking about
08 Apr 2019,42 mins
Sibling rivalry
Siblings can turn into enemies in seconds. How do you cope?
15 Apr 2019,47 mins
Handling conflict healthily
Expert advice on how to encourage healthy disagreements, not fights
22 Apr 2019,21 mins
Starting school and homework
'I hate homework' might be a common phrase in your house – but does it serve a purpose?
29 Apr 2019,47 mins
Should screen time be limited?
'I don’t want to raise cyborgs.' How much screen time is too much? #Parentland
06 May 2019,47 mins
Avoiding parental burnout
How do you care for yourself as a parent while also caring for kids? #Parentland
13 May 2019,50 mins
So many questions, so little time
Cramming in advice on sleepwalking, telling lies and male fertility. #Parentland
20 May 2019,45 mins
Bonus: My pregnant life
“I’m pregnant!” Bollywood actor and My Indian Life presenter Kalki Koechlin has questions
13 Dec 2019,18 mins
Parenting in a pandemic
How do you keep your family healthy and happy in the coronavirus lockdown? #Parentland
16 Apr 2020,37 mins
Homeschooling during Covid-19
Expert advice about teaching your kids during the Covid-19 lockdown #Parentland
23 Apr 2020,36 mins