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CBeebies Parenting Helpline Episodes

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    Why won’t my daughter let my husband carry out normal routines? – Dr Emma Svanberg

    Attachment styles are in discussion with psychologist Dr Emma.

  2. Why doesn’t my partner want to have sex since becoming parents? – Dr Rachel Gold

    Sex and relationship therapist Rachel stops by to chat sex in parenthood.

  3. What's the right balance between work and parenting? - Dr Suzy Reading

    Psychologist Suzy talks parent wellbeing and self-soothing with Charlie & Holly.

  4. My child won't sleep through the night. What do I do? - Dr Lyndsey Hookway

    Sleep specialist Lyndsey joins Charlie and Holly and a caller shares a sleep/work dilemma

  5. My child isn't walking yet, what can I do? - Dr Ranj Singh

    TV doctor Dr Ranj gives the lowdown on first steps and other physical milestones.

  6. How do I teach my child about feelings? - Dr Martha Deiros Collado

    Emotional development chat as psychologist Dr Martha joins Charlie and Holly.

  7. How do I manage fussy eating? – Charlotte Stirling Reid

    Children’s nutritionist Charlotte talks to Charlie and Holly about fussy eating.

  8. How do I manage co-parenting? – Tamara Hoyton, Family Action

    Relationship counsellor Tamara speaks with Holly and Charlie about co-parenting.

  9. How do I get my 2 year old to talk? – Emma Pomroy

    Children’s speech development queries are answered by SLT Emma Pomroy.

  10. How do I deal with tantrums? – Dr Emma Hepburn

    Toddler tantrum advice as psychologist Dr Emma Hepburn joins the studio from Scotland.

  11. How do I deal with feelings of overwhelm as a parent? - Dr Oscar Duke

    Morning Live’s Dr Oscar joins Charlie and Holly to talk parental overwhelm and dad guilt.

  12. How do I afford nursery fees? - Mrs Mummypenny

    Mrs Mummypenny joins Charlie and Holly and shares her money-saving tips.

  13. How can we help?

    Potty training meltdowns? Sleep shortage? Charlie and Holly get you expert parenting help

  14. How can my preschooler learn through play? - Sophie David (Live from Crossed Wires Festival 2025)

    Early years specialist Sophie David, Charlie and Holly chat all things play.

  15. How can I potty train my 4 year old? – Brenda Cheer, ERIC

    Potty training expert Brenda from the ERIC charity chats to Holly and Charlie.

  16. How can I help other parents who've experienced birth trauma? - Dr Alison McClymont

    Psychologist Alison discusses birth trauma in the studio and a caller shares her story.

  17. How can I cope with being away from my child? – Raoul Lindsay

    Dads’ mental health and wellbeing chat with therapist Raoul Lindsay.

  18. Can I keep up my exercise routine during pregnancy? - Midwife Pip

    Midwife Pip talks pregnancy exercise and birth options with Charlie and Holly.