Rob Biddulph: Reading to kids, parenting teens and dad bonding

Not Another Mummy Podcast · May 11, 2022 · 41m

My guest on this episode was one of the nation’s saviours during the first lockdown in 2020. Reacting to a clear need for parents to keep their kids busy and happy while schools were closed, Rob Biddulph started a regular online drawing lesson for kids – Draw With Rob – and the response was huge.

A dad of three, himself, Rob is the author and illustrator of brilliant picture books for younger kids, like Blown Away and Odd Dog Out, and of his new chapter book for older readers, Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City.

Rob talks to me about parenting teens and why he still reads to his kids even…