S05 EP24: Fearne Cotton
Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Mental Health
I've not sat down with my younger kids and gone, like, let's chat about mental health. I have talked to the kids about it in the context of what they've been going through. Rex went through a horrific period at the start of the pandemic where he was waking up five, six times a night,. having terrible nightmares about some sort of alien that he'd seen somewhere on an advert or a TV thing. My daughter's having this at the moment. And she genuinely scared when she wakes up. It's really hard. But we do try and address these things without using the words like mental health or well-being or things that are just totally nonsensical to kids. We
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