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CBeebies Parenting

CBeebies
Parenting
Child Development
Christmas
Communication
Mental Health
Child Behavior
Co-Sleeping
Sleep
Parenting Challenges
Parental Well-Being
Sleep Deprivation
Parental Anxiety
Co-Parenting
Parenting Advice
Parental Advice
Speech Development
Self-Care
Family Gatherings
Pediatric Sleep Consultant
Grief

Pods for all parents of preschoolers. Parenting Download looks at the topics gripping your group chats, while we take your calls and put them to the experts on Parenting Helpline.

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Latest Episodes

Katie Thistleton and Guvna B take on loneliness in parenthood. Inspired by a listener’s message, they explore why parenting can sometimes feel isolating, even when your days are full and your child is at the centre of everything.

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Why do babies laugh, and what can those early giggles tell us about how they are growing?

Katie Thistleton and Guvna B explore the surprising power of laughter in the very earliest stages of life, from a baby’s first smile or chuckle to the bigger l... more

Katie Thistleton & Guvna B return on Saturday 6 June with a brand new series of CBeebies Parenting Download.

Each week, they’ll unpack the parenting headlines everyone’s talking about, with warmth, insight and expert-led conversations — helping you ... more

Comedians Louise Boyce and Hannah East bring the laughs! The pair chat about the chaos, joy, and hilarity of imaginative play with kids, navigating the first year of parenting, and tips for finding fun in everyday moments with what you already have. more

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Holly Ramejkis
Body positivity expert known as the Body Positive Mum on Instagram
Independent, body-positivity advocate
Episode: Helpline: Body Image with Holly Ramejkis
Anna Whitehouse
Presenter, author and campaigner
Author and campaigner focused on pregnancy and parenting issues
Episode: Helpline: Miscarriage and Loss with Anna Whitehouse
Shaheeda Yasmeen-Khan
Midwife and lactation expert, known as the Milk Fluencer
Episode: Helpline: Baby Feeding with Shaheda Yasmeen-Khan
James Hunt
Dad of two autistic boys, runs supportive Instagram page about autism
Instagram: Stories about autism
Episode: Helpline: Parenting Neurodiverse Children with James Hunt
Kelsey Parker
Public figure sharing her journey through grief while parenting
Private individual
Episode: Helpline: Parenting with Grief with Kelsey Parker
Sophie Ellis‑Bextor
Singer-songwriter and mother of five boys
Self / Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Episode: Download – Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Janet Ellis share their parenting secrets
Janet Ellis
Former Blue Peter presenter; mother of Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Self / Janet Ellis
Episode: Download – Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Janet Ellis share their parenting secrets
Dr. Tara Porter
Clinical psychologist and author of Good Enough, A Framework for Modern Parents
Author / Clinical Psychologist
Episode: Download – Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Janet Ellis share their parenting secrets
Branwen Jeffreys
BBC Education and Family editor
BBC
Episode: Download: New screen time advice for under-fives unpacked

Hosts

Holly
Host of the parenting helpline discussions and related episodes
Katie Thistleton
Host of the show; often co-host for episodes and lead on several segments
Guvna B
Co-host and recurring host for multiple episodes and segments

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Really useful!

    I’m loving this series. There’s such a lot of conflicting info out there but this feels a cut above because they have real experts helping real people.

    Apple Podcasts
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    United Kingdoma year ago

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Hosts mix empathy with data-driven insights, making complex topics digestible.
Engaging conversations with real experts guiding practical parenting advice.

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Helpline: Body Image with Holly Ramejkis
Q: What should someone do first to feel more confident after childbirth?
Start with small, manageable changes and build a habit of positive self-talk, while reminding yourself that confidence is an action, not a feeling.
Helpline: Miscarriage and Loss with Anna Whitehouse
Q: Being a working mom and going through baby loss—how soon after miscarriages did you return to work?
Notes the existence of miscarriage leave and the evolving conversations around workplace support, while underscoring the variability of grief and need for agency in time off.
Helpline: Miscarriage and Loss with Anna Whitehouse
Q: Anna, how do you navigate when someone asks you how many children you have?
Acknowledges the pressure of questions, explains using personal tools (like wearing rings) to convey a fuller story, and emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries while staying open.
Helpline: Parenting Neurodiverse Children with James Hunt
Q: What is the usual age for a autism/diagnosis, and how has that changed?
The guest notes variation by area, with typical timing around age four, but acknowledges regional differences and delays that can lead to late diagnosis; early signs often show up much earlier, prompting families to seek assessment.
Helpline: Parenting with Grief with Kelsey Parker
Q: When he got his diagnosis, did you initially think you were going to lose him?
We were determined to stay positive as a family and take things one day at a time, not allowing fear to derail our approach to caregiving and daily life.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CBeebies Parenting

What is CBeebies Parenting about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show blends heartfelt personal stories with expert guidance on parenting, child development, and family life for preschool households. Across episodes, listeners hear candid conversations about miscarriage and loss, infant feeding, NICU experiences, neurodiversity, LGBTQ parenting, and navigating grief, balance, and identity while juggling work and school readiness. Guests range from clinicians and researchers to public figures and parents, delivering practical tips, grounding strategies, and realistic discussions that acknowledge systemic challenges and everyday realities. A standout strength is the helpline format paired with seasoned hosts who guide conversations with empathy, humor, and evidence-backed context, often tying personal ... more

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5. Kelsey Parker
6. Sophie Ellis‑Bextor
7. Janet Ellis
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