Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Parenting: Are birth plans a waste of time?
Birth plans - home or hospital, an epidural or no pain relief - or no birth plan at all?
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Parenting: Alex Jones, Mothers
Alex Jones on returning to work after baby number one; What makes a good mother?
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Parenting: Alcohol
How do you talk to children about alcohol?
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Parenting: Air Pollution
What can parents do to protect their children from air pollution?
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Parenting: Adult children moving abroad, taking grandkids with them
Impact on wider family when adult children emigrate, taking grandchildren with them
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Parenting: Adopting Older Children
We hear from two parents about adopting older children, rather than newborns.
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Parenting: A level alternatives
What options are open to students post GCSE?
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Parenting: 4th trimester
In a 40 week pregnancy there are 3 trimesters but did you know there's a 4th?
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Parenting: 13 Reasons Why
We discuss the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and its depiction of suicide.
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Parenting: How do you cope with fear of vomiting?
Does your fear of vomit make parenting a challenge? We speak to a mum with emetophobia.
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Parenting; Town v Countryside
Where to raise your children - or country
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Parenting Podcast: Working with your Mum, with Jessie Ware and Lennie Ware
Jessie and Lennie Ware on their relationship since making their Table Manners podcast
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Parenting Podcast: Rock Pools
Heading to the British coast on holiday this year? Get the kids rockpooling.
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Parenting Podcast: Nits
All you need to know about nits
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Parenting Podcast: Feeding your baby
We look at how women are feeding their babies and how it makes them feel.
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Parenting Podcast: Children and Coronavirus
Reducing anxiety in children, and helping them protect themselves and others.
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Laura Mvula: Generation Anxiety
Singer-songwriter, Laura Mvula, examines why under 35s are particularly prone to anxiety.
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Late Night Woman's Hour: Thoughts, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly
Exploring our unthinkable thoughts, sexual fantasies, our inner lives. With Jane Garvey.
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Late Night Woman's Hour: Self-Esteem
What's the secret to healthy levels of self-esteem? And can we ever have too much?
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How to help your child spot fake news online
Empowering schoolchildren to identify propaganda and distorted facts online
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Guide to Life: Turning Ageing Into Your Superpower
It’s a gift not a flaw – how to reframe getting older.
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Guide to Life: The Declutter You Won't Want to Avoid
Simple steps to declutter without guilt, pressure or perfectionism.
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Guide to Life: Self-Promotion Without The Cringe
How to talk about your career and achievements without feeling awkward
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Guide to Life: Raising Resilient Kids
How can we build emotional strength in children—and learn a few things ourselves too?
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Guide to Life: No More Sweating Over Sleep
A kinder, calmer approach to sleep for busy, exhausted women.
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Guide to Life: Love Your Face - Whatever Your Age
Tips to help you feel happier and more confident in your face at any age.
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Guide to Life: Keeping Love And Intimacy Alive
How to future proof long-term relationships and keep that spark!
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Guide to Life: Is Friendship Just Another Task?
How to stay connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list.
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Guide to Life: How To Talk About Infertility
Tips for better conversations: What to say, what NOT to say and how to ask for help.
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Guide to Life: Challenging Your Money Mindset
How your attitude to money can shape your spending and financial wellbeing.