Confessions of a Modern Parent
Popular television personality and Loose Women Panelist Nadia Sawalha sits down with her husband, Mark Adderley, to discuss the modern issues that face our teenage kids... and the style in which we parent.
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Episodes
Why DONT Our TEENS Talk To Us ANYMORE?!
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24/01/22•52m 12s
What is the Actual JOB DESCRIPTION of a PARENT?!
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14/01/22•1h 7m
Is YOUR Teenager THE GRINCH Who Stole Christmas?!
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21/12/21•43m 18s
Vaping & Teens: is Vaping a harmless habit?
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14/12/21•44m 33s
IS THE NHS FAILING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF OUR CHILDREN?
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24/11/21•48m 42s
ARE WE TOO SOFT WITH OUR KIDS?
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12/11/21•55m 16s
THE DANGERS OF BEING SPIKED IN A DRINK & BY INJECTION
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03/11/21•1h 17m
ARE SMARTPHONES DESTROYING FAMILY LIFE?!
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20/10/21•49m 13s
LYING PARENTS & LYING TEENS!!! SHOULD YOU EVER LIE TO YOUR KIDS & SHOULD YOU WORRY IF YOUR KIDS LIE TO YOU?!?
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11/10/21•58m 27s
RAISING A TEENAGE IN THIS AGE OF ANXIETY
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28/09/21•1h 7m
DO OUR KIDS ACTUALLY HAVE A FUTURE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE AT CODE RED
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21/08/21•53m 9s
A LEVEL RESULTS DURING A PANDEMIC; A HUGE SUCCESS STORY or AN EASY RIDE?!
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13/08/21•47m 24s
The BIRDS & The BEES - or HOW TO TALK TO YOUR KIDS ABOUT SEX
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06/08/21•51m 12s
To VACCINATE Your Kids OR Not to Vaccinate & Are PASSPORTS DISCRIMINATORY
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30/07/21•43m 51s
WHAT MOST SCARES YOU ABOUT THE WORLD YOUR TEENS ARE LIVING IN
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23/07/21•47m 28s
Do YOU ever REGRET becoming a PARENT?
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12/07/21•49m 31s
STAYCATIONING with your TEENS - A Joy or a HORROR Story?!
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02/07/21•33m 36s
The JOY of PETS ; We discuss the HIGHS and LOWS of Teenagers and Their Pets
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18/06/21•51m 23s
Is It EVER RIGHT to INVADE Your CHILD'S PRIVACY?!
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11/06/21•57m 51s
WARPED BODY IMAGE & THE PERILS OF BODY TUNING & FACE TUNING APPS
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21/05/21•49m 39s
LOVING OR HATING YOUR CHILDREN'S PARTNERS
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14/05/21•48m 16s
TEENAGERS & ALCOHOL : HOW DO WE STEER THEM THROUGH AN “ALCOHOL” OBSESSED WORLD?
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07/05/21•1h 3m
Are TEENS Becoming BRUTALISED By a CONSTANT DIET of Screen Violence
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30/04/21•40m 45s
EATING DISORDERS & LOCKDOWN : WE DISCUSS YOUR COMMENTS
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23/04/21•32m 0s
EATING DISORDERS & CHAOTIC EATING IN TEENS - WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM NIKKI GRAHAME’S TRAGIC DEATH
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16/04/21•55m 17s
SUMMER OF LOVE or SUMMER OF DANGER
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09/04/21•33m 8s
THE HIGHS & LOWS OF BEING IN LOCKDOWN WITH OUR KIDS
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02/04/21•37m 33s
CANCEL CULTURE : Are we living in dangerous times - where the slightest foot wrong can lead to you being “cancelled”?
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26/03/21•44m 21s
THE PROBLEM OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT FOR OUR DAUGHTERS.
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19/03/21•1h 10m
NOT EVERYONE IS HAPPY ABOUT GOING BACK TO SCHOOL
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12/03/21•42m 48s
HAVE SELFIES DESTROYED THE FAMILY PHOTO?!
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05/03/21•47m 10s
PARENTAL BURNOUT: Have you EVER had enough of being a parent?
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26/02/21•43m 36s
AMBITION : When we are ambitious for our kids are we actually ambitious for ourselves?
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19/02/21•50m 28s
DO WE LABEL OUR KIDS TOO MUCH & IS LABELLING THEM A BAD THING?
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12/02/21•52m 58s
BODY IMAGE & BODY CONFIDENCE ISSUES IN LOCKDOWN
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29/01/21•45m 37s
Are YOU as PETRIFIED as WE are about our TEENAGERS Not Sleeping or Doing Enough Exercise???
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22/01/21•45m 7s
How Do We GET OUR TEENS & Ourselves Through a THIRD LOCKDOWN without losing our MINDS ...
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15/01/21•47m 47s
THE SNOWFLAKE GENERATION
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18/12/20•45m 53s
CHRISTMAS IN THE AGE OF CORONAVIRUS!
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11/12/20•40m 10s
ARE YOU AN EMBARRASSING PARENT??
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04/12/20•41m 57s
WHAT DO YOU HATE ABOUT PARENTING & WHAT DO TEENS HATE ABOUT US PARENTS??
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27/11/20•46m 55s
The Headache & Heartache of BULLYING
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20/11/20•46m 10s
TEENS & THERAPY: Is Therapy a GOOD Thing for Teenagers?
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13/11/20•55m 25s
How Do We ALL Get Through LOCKDOWN 2 - as TEENS and PARENTS?!
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06/11/20•53m 23s
IS IT EVER OKAY TO BE FRIENDS WITH OUR KIDS?
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22/10/20•49m 7s
Are We PARENTS Fighting a LOSING BATTLE when it comes to TEENAGERS & DRUGS?
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15/10/20•54m 48s
The perils & fears surrounding face tuning apps
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09/10/20•44m 18s
When does it become an issue for your child to have a member of the opposite sex stay the night?
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01/10/20•51m 29s
Winter is Coming : Our Worst Parental Fears & Worries For Coping with 2nd Wave & 2nd Lockdown
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24/09/20•55m 25s
Why do we have children in the first place?
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13/09/20•44m 18s
Why are our kids so unhappy?
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03/09/20•39m 6s
The stresses of birthdays!
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27/08/20•40m 23s
Where did all the time go?
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20/08/20•38m 52s
Worries that are worrying the worriers.
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06/08/20•44m 16s
Obesity Pandemic: Are kids addicted to food?
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31/07/20•1h 3m
I just want a break! Is family harmony an illusion? How to holiday with teens.
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24/07/20•44m 20s
How Can we parent better? Seven mistakes parents make
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17/07/20•57m 52s
"The kids don't stand a chance": Are our kids facing the bleakest outlook ever?
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10/07/20•48m 3s
Negative Body Image: How we affect our kids body image without knowing.
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03/07/20•55m 50s
Parenting and Sexuality: How do we react and how can we support?
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26/06/20•1h 5m
Our Guilt & Regrets: How can we face our guilt and regrets as parents?
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19/06/20•1h 2m
Future mental health crisis? Are all kids doing Cannabis? More harmful than we realise?
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12/06/20•1h 4m
Permanent harm: Arguing in-front of your kids, is it ok?
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05/06/20•1h 2m
Has lockdown caused mass addiction and poor health?
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29/05/20•42m 20s
Is it ever right to CRY in front of your KIDS?
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22/05/20•40m 49s
A Better World? Is Covid-19 the catalyst?
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15/05/20•44m 15s
Are you safe? Can we trust our government advice? Do you have a right to refuse?
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08/05/20•50m 6s
Covid 19 Lockdown: How can we carry on?
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01/05/20•45m 29s
Mental health time-bomb: How are kids coping? What are the long term effects of Lockdown on teenagers?
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24/04/20•50m 19s
Is it all bad? Are there positives to the Covid-19 lockdown? What might change for good?
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17/04/20•40m 29s
The World after Covid-19: What will have changed? Will life ever be the same?
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10/04/20•53m 1s
How Coronavirus reaches inside your home and affects your family. What can you do to stop it?
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03/04/20•53m 56s
Am I going to ruin my kids life? How to home-school with Nadia and Mark.
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27/03/20•59m 0s
How can you help your bullied child? Is doing nothing the only option?
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20/03/20•47m 9s
Are you anxious and is your child? How do you deal with it?
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13/03/20•52m 57s
Is your kid lonely? How do you teach friendship to your children?
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06/03/20•52m 57s
Helicopter parents; the balance between mollycoddling and supporting our children, with Stacey Solomon
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28/02/20•45m 24s
Tattoos and Piercings. Teenage expression without future regret; Can it be done?
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21/02/20•47m 14s
Teens and Valentines; has the romance gone?
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14/02/20•40m 38s
Blended families: Smooth and easy or embrace the chunks?
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07/02/20•50m 14s
Is the internet a healthy place? Is time online driving us apart?
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31/01/20•42m 20s
Are you lonely even though you're not alone? How can we feel better?
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24/01/20•41m 24s
If we don't accept ourselves, how can we be the example of a healthy body image?
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17/01/20•1h 3m
We Don't Talk Anymore. Chatting with teenagers.
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10/01/20•52m 0s
Kids and Alcohol: Does your child have a drink problem?
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03/01/20•52m 29s
You Can't Go Out Like That! What's Acceptable for Teenagers to Wear?
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27/12/19•47m 44s
How to have a magical (stressful?) Christmas
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20/12/19•50m 51s
Nadia and Mark Recommend...Mother's Meeting Podcast
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18/12/19•3m 20s
Kids and Pornography: Are your kids watching porn?
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13/12/19•47m 6s
Kids And Discipline: Do you hit your kids? How do you do rules?
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06/12/19•49m 50s
Mental Health and Parenting: How can you prepare and protect your kids?
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29/11/19•59m 20s
Good Cop vs Bad Cop: What's your role?
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22/11/19•43m 50s
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13/11/19•1m 12s
