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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My Child is Obsessed With a Squash Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates what to do when your child finds comfort in a fruit.
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You Will Have Fun and You Will Like It Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast advise a parent whose partner just won't play along.
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Parenting and Politics Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to handle children’s election anxiety.
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No Candy for You Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to safely celebrate Halloween.
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Reopening Schools Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates whether it's time to send kids back to the classroom.
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The Teacher Roundtable Fall Report Card
A candid conversation with four teachers about how the 2020 school year is going.
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Live From Our Living Rooms Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast answers live questions about wifi priorities, changing squirmy babies, and princessy clothing.
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Enjoy the Ball With Abby Wambach
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to raise a well-adjusted, competitive athlete—even if you aren’t sporty.
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Corruptible Toddler
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if it's OK to yell at the neighbor’s kids to get off your lawn.
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There’s No Such Thing as a Polite 3-Year-Old
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to handle an obstinate “threenager.”
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Pandemic Friends
Slate’s parenting podcast gives advice on how to make parent friends when meeting anyone seems harder than ever.
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Quitting Kindergarten
Slate’s parenting podcast debates handling a new student who doesn’t want to pay attention to her virtual lessons.
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What's For Lunch?
Healthy, easy lunches that your kids can serve themselves.
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Fluid Fashion
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to support a young boy who wants to wear a girl's swimsuit.
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Before Bullying Begins
How to prepare your kids to respond if bullying occurs and avoid becoming bullies themselves.
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Gap Year Guidance
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if the pandemic is actually the perfect time to take a gap year.
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The Lazy Parent's Survival Guide
How to get your kid to accomplish their homework efficiently, without an abundance of parent intervention.
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College Campus Conundrum
Slate’s parenting podcast debates the cost of schools changing their plans for in-person instruction.
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Talk to the Teacher
What’s the best way to form a working relationship with your kid’s teacher?
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Radical Rabbit Hole
Slate’s parenting podcast debates what to do if political pundits are influencing your teen.
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Study Sanctuary
How can parents create a distraction-free learning environment for their kids?
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Calorie-Counting Grandma
Slate’s parenting podcast debates healthy eating habits and how to address anxiety.
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Should You Redshirt Your Kindergartener?
Plenty of parents hold their kindergarten-aged kid back a year. Is the pandemic an OK reason?
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So… You Want to Be a Homeschooler?
Homeschool and learning pods may be the safest option for your family. But is it socially responsible?
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Bosslady in Crisis Edition
For employees with kids, scrapping the 40-hour work week might be the key to surviving the pandemic.
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