Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting ...

Jamilah Lemieux, 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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The “Bah Humbug” Edition
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Bad Behavior Edition
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Disaster at the Dentist Edition
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Baby Bank Account Edition
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Makeup-Obsessed Toddler Edition
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Bored at School Edition
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Playdate Etiquette Edition
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Attention-Seeking Toddler Edition
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Morbidly Curious Edition
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Bad Friends Edition
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