Jo Frost: Nanny On Tour
10 Episodes
Jo Frost is considered one of America's foremost authorities on child care, having starred in TV shows and written books about the topic. In each episode of this series, Frost travels to a different U.S. city to work with a family that desperately needs her help with its kids. Before arriving, Frost observes the family via surveillance cameras in the home to find out exactly what challenges the parents face. During her stay, she gives the parents tools they can use to improve their parenting styles. Frost also gives homework assignments to ensure they stay on track with the skills they gain from her. In addition to helping a family one-on-one, Frost goes out into the community to offer advice and give on-the-spot quick fixes in locations like shopping malls, parks and schools. It's all part of Frost's mission to save America's families one community at a time.
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42:50Episode 14 on 4 and the Kids are Winning
Episode 1
TV-PG. UP presents Jo Frost: Nanny on Tour. With 4 kids, it takes a village to raise the Whisonant family. With 2 stressed-out grandmothers, and a Mom who copes with frenzied cleaning, this household needs help.
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Firestarter or Peacemaker: What Are You?
Episode 2
TV-PG. It's a story of a stressed mom who is trying to pick up the pieces from a divorce. With a sassy six-year-old and a very sensitive son, the flare-ups are constant.
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43:05Episode 3Phoning It In
Episode 3
TV-PG. A family move means 16-year-old Sierra's resentment toward her mother has skyrocketed. Also, 4-year-old daughter enjoys provoking her brother, who has life-threatening allergies.
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43:05Episode 4Tech Overload
Episode 4
In a very controversial episode, Jo confronts the issue of corporal punishment head on in a tense stand-off with Chris and Meshane.
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41:35Episode 5No Sleep for the Weary
Episode 5
TV-PG. Mom and Dad's relationship is all about the kids. After struggling to get pregnant, they now have two miracles who have been sleeping in their bed since birth.
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41:25Episode 6Happy Wife, Happy Life
Episode 6
TV-PG. With a husband who's constantly on the road for work and with 3 kids all under the age of 5, Mom feels confined to the house on a daily basis because she CANNOT take the kids out in public. But is she just lacking confidence in herself?
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42:00Episode 799 Problems and the Kids Ain't One
Episode 7
TV-PG. With their son terrorizing the family, and their daughter instigating a lot of his behavior, the Warren's turn to Jo to unite them as a family. However, how will they take it when Jo tells them their kids are simply mirroring their parents?
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42:15Episode 8Double Trouble
Episode 8
TV-PG. After the birth of their 1st child, the Costa's family was perfect. But when twins were born, their lives have been on the "Crazy Train." Now, Tatiana is at her breaking point with a live-in Grandma, a flourishing business, and a trio of kids under 2!
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42:10Episode 9The Miracle Becomes a Nightmare
Episode 9
TV-PG. This Latino family of 3 lives in East LA, Dad battled testicular cancer, and their 3 year-old Atticus is a "miracle baby". But he is spoiled rotten as such. He's been booted out of his preschool multiple times, so they are on their last legs.
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42:05Episode 10Good Cop, Bad Cop
Episode 10
TV-PG. These parents of two are both decorated police officers, but they can't control their own "precinct" at home! Mom states it best: She is more at ease controlling 200 inmates than she is controlling her two children.
