Woman's Hour - Parenting
Children, adoption, research, discussion.
"There are men in suits with flash jobs that spend little time with their children"
Discussion about Active Fatherhood with David Lammy MP and Kathryn Gyngell.
Older motherhood: "Having teenagers in your late 60s"
Naomi Gryn on becoming a mother at 51 and how she'll deal with teenagers in her late 60s.
How Call the Midwife has encouraged men to talk about childbirth.
Heidi Thomas explains how Call the Midwife has encouraged men to talk about childbirth.
Should people with learning disabilities have kids?
"Not neccessarily" says Alex, son of Jill Huntesmith who has learning disabilities.
Is there such a thing as fun for all the family?
Author Tim Lott and journalist Rosie Millard debate whether family holidays can be fun.
Teaching children about feminism
How far do you take feminist principles in family life?
Home education
Are Home schooling regulations a necessary to protect vulnerable children or overkill?
Keeping Mum at the Olympic Games
Carol Scott reveals what it’s like to be the mum of a member of Team GB.
Parenting the French way
Would the British benefit from adopting a more French style of parenting?
Parents who kill their children
What drives a parent to carry out such a brutal crime? And what can be done to prevent it?
‘She actually asked me if she was going to die’
Listener Maria talks about how she told her terminally ill daughter about her illness.
Psychologist Terri Apter on difficult mothers
Psychologist Terri Apter, author of a book on difficult mothers, speaks to Jenni Murray.
Listener on difficult relationship with her mother
Woman’s Hour listener Jane talks about her challenging relationship with her mother.
