Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting ...

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 "Taking a Toddler to a Funeral" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to handle the death of a grandparent.
41 min
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The "Playdate Vaccination Card" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to ask if a kid is vaccinated.
32 min
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The "Family History Fiasco" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates if you can force your partner to care about something.
47 min
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The "Is Elmo Petty?" Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on meatless meals, sibling bonding, and Elmo’s feud with a rock.
51 min
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The “Hey… How Are You?” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates love languages and sibling jealousy.
39 min
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The Best of 2021 Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast revisits some of this year’s best Slate Plus segments.
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The “Stay in Your Own Candy Cane Lane” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast on developing healthy boundaries with grandparents.
40 min
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The “Bah Humbug” Edition
How to manage the holiday blues, family expectations, and self-care.
45 min
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The “Snoopy Phone” Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast debates whether reading your teen’s texts is crossing a line.
33 min
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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
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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
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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
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Bad Behavior Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses what to do when your child is acting out.
53 min
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Disaster at the Dentist Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to help calm your child’s medical fears.
39 min
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Baby Bank Account Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses whether or not your baby needs a bank account.
44 min
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Makeup-Obsessed Toddler Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses when it’s appropriate for your toddler to experiment with makeup.
53 min
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Bored at School Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to help your child deal with boredom at school.
43 min
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Playdate Etiquette Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to navigate improper playdate etiquette.
40 min
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Attention-Seeking Toddler Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast advises on helping an older sibling adapt to the arrival of a new baby.
41 min
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Morbidly Curious Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast discusses how to answer your child’s morbid questions.
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