13 min

Parenting advice in the age of social media: Samira Shackle and Helen Oliver One to One

    • Society & Culture

Since becoming a parent to a now-toddler, Samira Shackle has been bombarded with advice on social media - sometimes useful, sometimes not-so. She meets Helen Oliver, mother to two teenagers and school counsellor, to discuss navigating this online world and the affect it has on mothers, in particular.
Samira Shackle is a journalist and the author of Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City.
Produced by Eliza Lomas for BBC Audio, Bristol.

Since becoming a parent to a now-toddler, Samira Shackle has been bombarded with advice on social media - sometimes useful, sometimes not-so. She meets Helen Oliver, mother to two teenagers and school counsellor, to discuss navigating this online world and the affect it has on mothers, in particular.
Samira Shackle is a journalist and the author of Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City.
Produced by Eliza Lomas for BBC Audio, Bristol.

13 min

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