ARGH! Summer Hols: How to stop kids driving you crazy! (and do cats have balls?)

They say if you love someone, set them free. But when is it time to let your kids have a longer leash? Are you a helicopter parent? Or do your parents still treat you like a kid? When do you cut the umbilical cord and your kids make their own mistakes? Find out in this episodes confessional. Also, JK and Al discuss summer holidays, how to manage the final days of the summer break before they go back to school and share some of their pet-peeves. Last, Al discovers cats have genitals, shares his top tips for the easiest childhood pets, and announces his campaign to start national stick-insect day. Listen and subscribe now on Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts. Twitter/Insta/FB @jkjasonking @thedadsnet This episode's recommendations: 365 Things to make and Do – Fiona Watt > https://www.amazon.co.uk/Things-Make-Usborne-Activities-Ideas/dp/0746087926/ 50 Science things to Make and Do – Georgina Andrews/Kate Knighton > https://www.amazon.co.uk/50-Science-Things-Make-Do/dp/1409582922/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices