Supernanny is back! Jo Frost Interview

Jo Frost is, “Supernanny”

The groundbreaking, Award-winning and beloved series SUPERNANNY  is back to help a new generation of families.

Drawing on 30 years of professional experience, Jo is back to help stressed-out parents tackle social and behavioral challenges as well as new issues faced by modern-day families. With 20 all-new episodes and a recipe of honest, direct and nurturing support, Jo offers real-life solutions to parents — uplifting families with advice, techniques, and tips to iron out the chaos in their lives, helping families evolve. Each of the families featured this season are dealing with diverse issues that span the spectrum of parenting challenges – from dealing with postpartum depression, ADHD, kids obsessed with electronic devices, blended families struggling with children acting out, military and first responder spouses facing separations – to parents buried in their phones and more. Supernanny will be visiting families across the country. Cities include Phenix City, AL; Pittstown, NJ;  Spokane, WA; Makaha, HI; Corona, CA;  Mesa, AZ; Cortlandt Manor, NY; Gilbert, AZ; Bogalusa, LA; Churchville, MD; Greenville, WI; Elmwood Park, IL and Collegeville, PA.

Jo Frost is the most recognizable and trusted Global Parenting Expert. Frost is also a New York Times Best Selling Author with six books on parenting. Her most recent, Jo Frost’s Toddler Rules, won a Nappa Award for education and has gone on to become the go-to manual for practical child-rearing. As a television personality,

Jo has been a staple in our living rooms for over fifteen years not only as the expert talent on Supernanny but as an executive producer through her banner Nanny Jo Productions and starring herself in a variety of additional family shows including the successful Family Matters, Family S.O.S., Extreme Parental Guidance, Jo Frost: Nanny on Tour and crime documentary Jo Frost: Killer Kids. ​

I spoke with Jo Frost via satellite from New York about what it was that made her want to return to North American television and how the world has changed since she left the airwaves 8 years ago.

Check out our chat below:

Supernanny airs on Wednesdays 10pm ET/PT on Lifetime