Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe S11 EP9: Back to school!!!
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Sep 4, 2025 Get ready for parenting mischief as summer wraps up! From jet ski adventures gone hilariously wrong to a trip to Stonehenge that features unexpected food finds, the banter is endless. Josh hilariously misplaces his keys again while Rob embraces his secret olive tree obsession. They dive into the struggles of back-to-school routines, the challenges of kids' homework, and even the pleasures of audiobooks. It’s a chaotic yet relatable look at family life peppered with humor and understanding.
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Listener Kids Welcome The Hosts
- Josh shares his kids saying Rob and Josh's names, showing lockdown baby Florence's familiarity with the podcast.
- The listeners' clip sets a warm, personal tone for the episode and reminds hosts of long-term audience ties.
Keys Lost During Family Trip
- Josh recounts repeatedly losing his car keys in Cornwall and needing a neighbour to post a spare key.
- The story illustrates parental scatter and the practical chaos of family travel.
Use Trackers, Avoid Metal Containers
- Use tracking devices like AirTags to keep track of keys and valuables during busy moves.
- Test their connectivity and avoid placing them inside metal containers that block signals.
