The Parents Show on Mix 92.6

This week on The Parents’ Show, Lydia talks to Zoe Watson of Mam Baby UK about the pressure to be ... Read more

Hertfordshire County Council wants to know how kids in St Albans get to school – and what’s preventing them travelling ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Lydia speaks to Nicole Green, who is the Fundraising and Engagement Manager at the Essex ... Read more

On This week’s Parents’ Show, Lydia meets up with Trusha Solankee, a birth and postpartum Doula. Trusha explains what a ... Read more

After our usual summer break (well, we are also parents, you know), we’re back and kicking off the new season ... Read more

It’s school summer holidays and, for a lot of us, that’s 6 weeks of trying to drag bored kids away ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Vivien is joined by Emma Fenn, Head of Redbourn Primary School for the second in ... Read more

This week’s Parents’ Show is all about fostering, and Hertfordshire, like the rest of the UK is in a fostering ... Read more

Energy has never been more important – or more contentious. But how much do we really understand it and the ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Vivien speaks to Kellie Brooks from the Blue Cross re-homing center in Hertfordshire, who talks ... Read more

This week on the Parents’ Show, the main subject is Respect. Steve Maker, head of Hertfordshire FA’s Football & Investment, ... Read more

This week’s Parents’ Show kicks off a new series we’re calling Talking Heads, where we interview the Headteachers from our ... Read more

To mark Deaf Awareness Week, May 5th-11th, The Parents’ Show speaks to Lesley Reeves-Costi, co-head at Heathlands School in St ... Read more

On The Parents’ Show this week, Vivien talks to Tamsin, the owner of Healing Hounds in Southdown in Harpenden, who offer hydrotherapy treatments for dogs and how they involve families in the work they do with pets. Tamsin explains how they work with Vets and what treatments they can provide to give our four-legged friends a bit more bounce in their life. In part two, we celebrate International Dan...

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Lydia is joined by June O’Sullivan from the London Early Years Foundation. LEYF runs a number of nurseries around London, and June has been on the program several times. This week, June talks about our 2-year olds, why and how the ‘tantrums’ can appear and what we as parents can do.

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Vivien meets up with Dean, owner of Creature Comforts in Harpenden, a local pet supplies store which can cater for a range of animals extending from the normal domestic dogs and cats then ferrets, right through to the more exotic pets such as snakes, geckos and even maybe sugar gliders as pictured (yes, we had to look that one up too). Dean explains what parents shoul...

April 6th is the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, and so this week on The Parents’ ... Read more

To celebrate World Piano Day on 29th March (the 88th day of the year to match the 88 keys on ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, we are especially pleased to have Rebecca Duggan from The NSPCC talking to us about ... Read more

This week’s Parents’ Show has a focus on schools and children’s education. It was School Governors Awareness Day recently, so ... Read more

Please note that the first interview this week contains discussions of mental health and suicide, listener discretion is advised. If ... Read more

This week’s Parents’ Show is timed to coincide with Eating Disorders Awareness week First, Vivien speaks to Sharon Burke, a ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Lydia meets up with Nevina Holland from Peekaboo Studios. Nevina specialises in Maternity and New-born ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, we acknowledge Children’s Mental Health week which has just finished with Iain Pritchard talking to ... Read more

On this week’s Parents’ Show, Lydia and Iain are joined by Bethan from St Albans Library, based in the Maltings, ... Read more