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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 Best of 2021 Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast revisits some of this year’s best Slate Plus segments.
59 min
352
The “Stay in Your Own Candy Cane Lane” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on developing healthy boundaries with grandparents.
40 min
353
The “Bah Humbug” Edition
How to manage the holiday blues, family expectations, and self-care.
45 min
354
The “Snoopy Phone” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates whether reading your teen’s texts is crossing a line.
33 min
355
The “Toys or Trash” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debate tossing toys your kids get gifted.
39 min
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The “Real Thanksgiving” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on explaining the history of Thanksgiving to kids.
43 min
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The “Vaccinated For the Holidays” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on keeping your little ones safe while visiting family.
39 min
358
The “Screen Time Semantics” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on roughhousing and screen time battles.
39 min
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The “Out the Door or Bust” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast strategizes morning routines and homework.
47 min
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The “Temperamental Toddler” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates quitting gymnastics class if a toddler isn’t cooperating.
39 min
361
The “All Things Green” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on vegan shenanigans and marijuana moms.
57 min
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The “Poopin’ In the Closet” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on the epic collision of potty training and sleep training.
43 min
363
Bad Behavior Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses what to do when your child is acting out.
53 min
364
Disaster at the Dentist Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to help calm your child’s medical fears.
39 min
365
Baby Bank Account Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses whether or not your baby needs a bank account.
44 min
366
Makeup-Obsessed Toddler Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses when it’s appropriate for your toddler to experiment with makeup.
53 min
367
Bored at School Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to help your child deal with boredom at school.
43 min
368
Playdate Etiquette Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to navigate improper playdate etiquette.
40 min
369
Attention-Seeking Toddler Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast advises on helping an older sibling adapt to the arrival of a new baby.
41 min
370
Morbidly Curious Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to answer your child’s morbid questions.
50 min
371
Bad Friends Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to navigate your child’s bad friends.
57 min
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Self-Expression-ish Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to help your child adapt to uniforms and still encourage self-expression.
61 min
373
Quitting the Olympics Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to talk to your kids about Simone Biles’ withdrawal from the Tokyo Games.
44 min
374
Are These Books Age-Appropriate? Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast helps a mother who has no idea what her 8-year-old is reading.
42 min
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The Mortified Mom Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast helps a mother whose son has trouble receiving gifts if they’re not exactly what he wanted.
41 min