Episode 1 | Too Tough to Teach

Episode 2 | Too Tough to Teach

In the final episode, we meet the newest addition to the Ian Mikardo High School and the school's longest-attending student.

Episode 1 | Britain's Biggest Primary School

Brand new observational series about Gascoigne primary school which has more than 1,100 pupils. The school must try and settle a...

Memory and separation anxiety | Babies: Their Wonderful World

The researchers do a test in the lab to look for the first stage of memory in babies less than one-year-old.

S03E01: Teacher | Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience

Rhod learns how to be a teacher at a school near Newport.

Anger and frustration in autism | Growing Children

Laverne meets a young boy whose level of autism means he can function in ''neuro-typical'' situations but this isn't witho...

Babies and biased learning | Growing Babies

Babies rely on signalling from others and will often be shown where to look by adults.

Different symptoms of ASD | Growing Children

Laverne meets Tony who has autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), and has difficulty with social interaction, communication and repet...

Disproving Piaget | Growing Babies

Jean Piaget believed that children were born and started from scratch with their infantile mental development, which was mostly denounced ...

Social situations and emotions | Growing Children

In a certain area of the autism spectrum are people with well-developed cognitive and language skills but who can struggle ...

Stranger anxiety | Baby Monthly

Around 9 months, babies often find meeting strangers distressing which is said to be associated with the new learned ability to recall the im...

Talking to babies | Babies: Their Wonderful World

Scientists setup an experiment to find out the best way to talk to a baby.

Tasting and seeing in the womb | Growing Babies

3D scanning has shown that babies practice breathing, open their eyes and appear to taste the fluid around them.

Words and speech | Baby Monthly

Around twelve months, babies are able to repeat sounds and grasp that objects or people have words associated with them.

02: Ice Babies | A Child Against All Odds

Freezing embryos offers hope to people faced with being unable to have children of their own.

Attitudes towards misbehaving children | The British Family

In the 1990s children and teenagers started to become feared, but if it was the fault of the children, the parent...

Babies and ''Natural Geometry'' | Growing Babies

Babies are also believed to be born with an innate sense of the space around them.

Babies and counting | Baby Monthly

It is debatable whether babies around five months can "count", but it can be agreed there is an awareness of the concepts of increase or d...

Babies and imitating | Baby Monthly

While it used to be believed that babies were born with a "blank slate" it now can be seen that imitation is an innate skill, meaning the...

Babies and proto-conversation | Baby Monthly

Two mothers do an experiment with their babies where they alternate being passive and involved, which showed the babies trying t...

Babies and the Visual Cortex | Growing Babies

Despite having no knowledge of certain species, babies can still determine the difference between the examples of a bird and a ...