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Hosts Ali Wentworth and parenting expert Dr. Adolph Brown explore different parenting styles -- from helicopter to child-led -- by putting 12 families under the microscope in the ultimate parenting stress test and sharing the learnings through various situations.
Seasons
Episode 1
Which Way Is the Right Way?
43m
Families take on the High Dive Challenge and the Yes Day Challenge.
Episode 2
Stranger Danger
43m
Families take on the Fine Dining Challenge and the Home Alone Challenge; parents help their kids adapt to unfamiliar situations; the kids are met with an unexpected visitor.
Episode 3
You Have to Make a Superhuman
43m
Strict, high achievement, free range and negotiation parenting styles take front and centre; the parents cope with their own anxiety when they are forced to relinquish control to their kids.
Episode 4
Bubble-Wrapped Children
43m
Strict, high achievement, free range and negotiation parents remain in the hot seat and brave challenges; the families also weigh in on the hot button topic of spanking.
Episode 5
Let's Talk About Sex
43m
Disciplined, traditional, child-led and helicopter parents take the spotlight as their families face the equally unnerving Facts of Life and Snake Alert challenges.
Episode 6
Every Parent's Worst Nightmare
43m
Disciplined, traditional, child-led and helicopter parents take the spotlight as their families face the Unexpected Pick-Up and Driving Me Crazy challenges.
Episode 7
The Semi-Finals Begin
43m
Intensive, new age and natural families face the Kid in a Candy Store and No Escape Room challenges.
Episode 8
Limits & Boundaries
43m
Strict, high achievement and free-range families return to the hot seat for a new set of challenges that tests the kids' abilities to function without their parents.
Episode 9
It's All About Respect
43m
Disciplined, traditional and child-led parenting styles take centre stage; kids decide how their parents dress for a professional photo shoot; families must face fear and frustration when they are trapped in a seemingly endless maze.
Episode 10Latest episode
America's Most Effective Parenting Style
43m
The final two challenges of the season tackle some of the biggest obstacles families face; kids are observed while seeing someone else being bullied; one family takes home the title of the "Most Effective Parenting Style."
