The Politically Incorrect Parenting Show
| Company type | Television series |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television broadcasting |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Sydney , Australia |
Key people | Nigel Latta (host) |
| Products | Television program |
The Politically Incorrect Parenting Show is an Australian adaptation of the original New Zealand series sharing the same title. The production took place in Sydney between 16 and 25 February 2010, with Nigel Latta, a psychologist from New Zealand and author of multiple parenting books, serving as the host. The program was broadcast on the Nine Network.
Reception
Bridget McManus, a critic for The Sydney Morning Herald, characterized the series as "a perplexing blend of humor and practical parenting guidance," comparing it to "a polished PowerPoint presentation." Meanwhile, the Centralian Advocate praised it as an "engaging and insightful" method of addressing modern parenting challenges.
David Knox from The Sun-Herald dismissed the show as "pointless" and "poorly produced," whereas Greg Hassall of The Sydney Morning Herald described it as "quite fragmented" with "somewhat annoying segments." In contrast, The Daily Telegraph referred to it as "a refreshingly irreverent handbook" for child-rearing. Cameron Adams, writing for the Herald Sun, criticized Latta's humor as "uninspired." Additionally, Naomi Toy of Woman's Day provided a review of the series.