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Sounds,07 Apr 2026,33 mins

2. Should I tidy my teenager's bedroom? And talking to teens about relationships

Bitesize Parenting Teens

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Host Kerry Godliman is joined by celebrity parents and psychologists to discuss the wonders and woes of raising teenagers, and soon-to-be teenagers. In this second episode, Kerry is joined by Jamelia (singer, TV presenter) and psychologist Dr Lucy Foulkes. We hear from a parent asking for advice on relationships for older teenagers and the panel discuss helping teens manage relationships and sex. Messy teenage bedrooms are addressed and Jamelia also talks about parenting teenage girls and the influence of social media and difficulties around body image. For more information and advice on parenting please head to https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/parents

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