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Parentland

BBC World Service
Latest available episode Questions, questions, questions Ready to listen
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17 Episodes

Questions, questions, questions

How do you talk to your kids about ? How much exercise do toddlers really need? And pacifiers: good or bad? Three questions in one jam-packed episode.Please note it is no longer...

Getting them to eat

Introducing foods and flavours. Malnutrition is a big issue for weaning babies. With taste and nutrition experts Julie Mennella, Homero Martinez and Lucy Cooke.Please note it is no longer possible to contact...

The bedwetting taboo

What can you do about bedwetting? Around 12% of seven to nine-year-olds still regularly wet the bed. How to keep them dry. With children’s bladder experts Patrina Caldwell and Darcie Kiddoo. Please...

Speaking in many tongues?

Raising children multilingual. How many languages can they speak all at once? More of you have asked about this than any other question! With cognitive neurologist Thomas Bak, who speaks four languages...

Born clever?

Can your child’s brain power be boosted? Investigating nature and nurture. Are clever children just born that way? Or is fantastic parenting helping them to thrive? We discover diet can be important...

Getting them to listen

Is bedtime a battleground? Is homework hell? Parentland tackles positive parenting, sport, the controversial issue of smacking and how discipline is perceived around the world.Please note it is no longer possible to...

Preview - the journey begins!

Your questions answered. Getting ready to solve the world’s parenting dilemmas... well, we’ll try. Please note it is no longer possible to contact this programme by email.