Bitesize Parenting Teens - 1. How to help teenagers revise - and deal with exam stress

Download 1. How to help teenagers revise - and deal with exam stress

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 first episode, Kerry is joined by guest Charlie Baker (comedian and Talksport radio host) and psychologist and psychotherapist Dr Charlotte Armitage. We hear from a parent in Northern Ireland who is worried about her son and his preparation for upcoming exams. We hear from Charlie about his difficulties getting his son to revise and Kerry on how she's managed it. They also discuss helping teenagers start to find their path in life and how parents can help with this.

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Created by Porcelina Productions for BBC Bitesize
Producers - Carmel O'Grady and Michael Farnell
Executive Editor - Andrew Swanson

Published on Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

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