
Parental Control is a monthly parenting and lifestyle podcast created by My Baba and hosted by the website's founder Leonora Bamford. The first episode came about when Leonora became increasingly frustrated at how challenging it is to keep her children safe online and wanted to find out what teenagers really think about being online and staying safe. Parental Control is about feeling in control as... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 138 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & Family | |||

Every year in England, thousands of bright, capable kids sit down to take their GCSE English and maths exams — and fail. Not because they don't know the material. Not because they haven't worked hard. But because the exam itself only tests one narrow... more
Why do so many women reach their 30s and 40s feeling more critical of their bodies than ever before?
In this honest and thought-provoking episode of Parental Control, Ellie Thompson sits down with eating disorder specialist and author Elle Mace to ... more
What is it like to dedicate your career to finding a cure for one of the deadliest childhood cancers?
In this deeply personal episode of Parental Control, Ellie Thompson sits down with Dr Ashley Vardon, an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer at the Uni... more
If you've ever found yourself shouting over something small, only to be overwhelmed with guilt moments later, you're far from alone.
In this episode of Parental Control, Ellie Thompson is joined by award-winning journalist and author Lauren Novak t... more
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Leonora's podcast is highly recommended and she interviews some amazing guests. I really enjoyed the "Why We Should Stop Nagging Our Children And Consider a Different Approach To Discipline" interview. I learnt a lot from parent coach Katherine Sellery. Keep up the good work.
Really insightful podcast for parents with children of all ages, will definitely be taking on board Lizzies sugar advice
I listen to this on the way to work - very informative and engaging! Can’t wait for the next episode 😀
Super insightful about hidden sugars, will definitely be using Lizzie’s after school snack advice! ♥️
Listening to Lizzie talk about sugar, loved her recipe recommendations too
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A monthly show focused on parenting challenges, practical tips, and family wellbeing, featuring experts and high-profile guests who speak to modern parenthood. Topics often center on relationships and intimacy after kids, children's health and wellbeing, education transitions, exam stress, ADHD and neurodiversity, family travel, fitness for busy parents, and skincare and self-care for caregivers. Episodes tend to blend personal stories with research-backed guidance, offering actionable takeaways for busy households. The format often pairs a seasoned host with guests who are practitioners, authors, or media figures, creating a reliable resource for listeners seeking balanced, empathetic guidance on everyday parenting and personal growth.
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Recent guests on Parental Control include:
1. Ashley Vardon
2. Lauren Novak
3. Georgina Vass
4. Elle Mace
5. Katharine Radice
6. Andy Day
7. Dr. Olivia Kessel
8. Katie Harrison
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