S12 EP5: The kind way is often worse

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

Kids & Family, Comedy, Parenting

4.8 • 19.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... it's January so Josh has over booked himself and might be having a manic episode. You can listen to Josh's new podcast⁠⁠ ⁠ 'Museum of Pop Culture'⁠⁠⁠ wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes released twice a week. Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please subscribe and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A 'Keep It Light Media' Production Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought you by ITV. On its own, TV is great, but it gets even better when watching it makes you feel like a part of something.
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0:25.5	ITV.
0:27.3	This episode is brought to you by Apple Watch.
0:31.0	It's that time of the year, Josh. Everyone has set their new year's resolutions.
0:35.8	Oh, we all do it, Rob. But look, I don't want to be a downer, but do you know what the second Friday of January
0:40.2	is called?
0:40.8	It's genuinely, it's called Quitters Day.
0:43.2	80% of us quit our fitness resolutions by that point.
0:46.8	They can be hard to stick to though, Josh.
0:48.8	But Apple Watch can help you with your motivation.
0:52.2	It has features like daily coaching reminders,
0:54.8	the workout app and advanced metrics and goals setting for all your workouts, awards and more.
1:01.1	Quitting with Apple Watch. Search Apple Watch Series 11 to learn more. This episode, Josh,
1:07.3	is brought to you by my friend and yours, the Apple Watch. Have a look.
1:11.1	Actually got one on.
1:11.9	There you go.
1:13.1	It's actually mine that.
1:14.1	He loves the product.
1:15.9	He loves the product so good he bought it himself.
1:18.1	What?
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