Jo Frost
Television personality and author
Born
June 27th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English nanny rose to prominence through the television series 'Supernanny', which focused on parenting techniques and child behavior management. Frost authored several parenting books, providing guidance to parents worldwide. A distinctive style combined strict discipline with compassion and support, resonating with many families seeking help. Her work contributed to increased public discourse on effective child-rearing practices.
Hosted the television series 'Supernanny'
Authored multiple parenting books
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