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Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Lucy Lopez share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens.


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Parenting
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Solving Screentime Struggles
Slate’s parenting podcast debate how to break the screen cycle.
20 min
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How Many Activities Are Too Many Activities?
Slate’s parenting podcast on not juggling a chaotic schedule.
23 min
303
Why You Need Narcan
Slate’s parenting podcast on the “miracle” you should have in your emergency kit.
29 min
304
Surviving the Holidays With Picky Eaters
Megan McNamee of Feeding Littles on giving yourself, and your kids, some grace this season.
32 min
305
Supporting Gender Expression and Exploration
Slate’s parenting podcast on helping kids (and parents) understand gender.
16 min
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Please Stop Shrieking!
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to help your kid process big emotions.
27 min
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I'm Ashamed Of My Son
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17 min
308
How To!: Parent Your Depressed Teen With Carvel...
Dr. Christine Moutier on creating a space for families to talk about mental health.
37 min
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Does the Spirit Of the Game Matter?
Slate’s parenting podcast on whether or not your kid should follow the spirit of the game.
29 min
310
Wrangling Preschool Tornadoes
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22 min
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Make Parenting Less Boooooring
Slate’s parenting podcast on finding solutions for the moments of parenting that feel unbearable.
26 min
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Why You Need Parenting “Friendlies”
Slate’s parenting podcast on making parenting friends with Meagan and Sarah from The Mom Hour podcast.
35 min
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The Science of Friendship
Slate’s parenting podcast talk with Dr. Marisa Franco on finding and keeping friends.
28 min
314
Youth Sports Are Out of Control
Slate’s parenting podcast on the drastic transformation within kids sports over the years.
21 min
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Friendship Fiasco
Slate’s parenting podcast on what to do when there’s an annoying kid in your child’s friend group.
18 min
316
Separation Made Simple(ish)
Slate’s parenting podcast on helping kids transition to living between two households.
24 min
317
Parenting Is a Joke
Slate’s parenting podcast talks to comedian Ophira Eisenberg about her new show.
26 min
318
Birthday Bash, Location Unknown
Slate’s parenting podcast on throwing an epic kids party in a tiny space.
25 min
319
One Bite Too Far
Slate’s parenting podcast on a burger-based fight and an overreacting father.
23 min
320
Car Seat Scared Straight
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to calm your screaming, squirming kid enough to buckle them in.
36 min
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How To!: Pick a College (And Actually Afford It)
Ron Lieber on what you need to know before taking on a ton of debt.
32 min
322
Makeup Bag of Worms
Slate’s parenting podcast debate if a five year old should be given makeup.
29 min
323
Behind Their Screens
Harvard researchers debunk misconceptions about teen phone usage.
29 min
324
The Uniform Crisis
Slate’s parenting podcast on anxiety and dread stemming from Junior ROTC uniforms.
18 min
325
How to Make Your House Work For You
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24 min