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.

Parenting
Kids & Family
Society & Culture
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I Think I Smelled Weed On My 13-Year-Old
Slate’s parenting podcast on highs and lows.
36 min
27
Private School Guilt
Slate’s parenting podcast on choosing the school that’s right for you.
19 min
28
Mourning Parental Leave Before It’s Even Over
Slate’s parenting podcast on finding new moments to cherish.
32 min
29
Hear Me Out: Yes, You Can Self-Improve Right Now
F— your gut. Trust your enemies.
45 min
30
Avoiding The Toxic Comparison Spiral
Slate’s parenting podcast on stopping the drama before it starts.
32 min
31
I Refuse to Replace My Husband With a Nanny
Slate’s parenting podcast on the battle over bedtime.
24 min
32
Can I Stop My Adult Kid From Getting a Tattoo?
Slate’s parenting podcast on making the ink run dry.
26 min
33
How Parents Can Carve Out Creative Time
Eve Rodsky on why creative time isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity.
40 min
34
Our Annual Best-Of Bonanza: The ‘23 Edition
Slate’s parenting podcast revisits some of this year’s best Slate Plus segments.
41 min
35
2023 Family Holiday Party
The kids of Mom and Dad are Fighting take the mic.
31 min
36
How to Not Spoil Your Kid
Centering gratitude in a season of gifts.
24 min
37
Helping a 5-Year-Old Night Owl Rest His Wings
Reading in bed wasn’t the solution.
33 min
38
Why Is My Kid So Controlling During Playdates?
Finding moments of calm when friends are over.
20 min
39
Parents Have Taken Over My Kid’s Sport. Yikes.
The toddler can’t play because there are too many grown-ups on the court.
27 min
40
Traveling The World With a Blended, Mixed-Race ...
Author Alana Best shares how she did it – and how you can too.
30 min
41
Do We Have to Visit Grandma?
Building bonds when relatives live far away.
25 min
42
My Toddler’s a Hitter. Should His Brother Hit B...
Wrangling a wily three-year-old is easier said than done.
28 min
43
How To Let Go of Kid Clutter
Carvell Wallace and Courtney Martin on making memories manageable.
35 min
44
My Kid Is Copying His Black Classmates’ Vernacular
Slate’s parenting podcast on respecting lingual differences.
18 min
45
The World Is Messy and Ugly. Do My Kids Need to...
Slate’s parenting podcast on preventing pessimism.
27 min
46
My Partner’s Parenting Style Is Stuck In the ‘90s
Slate’s parenting podcast on handling a partner who is unwilling to learn new tactics.
26 min
47
My Baby’s On the Move, and I Need A Break
Slate’s parenting podcast on screentime in the name of productivity.
23 min
48
Why Isn’t Our Bedtime Routine Working?
Slate’s parenting podcast on lights out, lights on, lights out, lights on.
22 min
49
Is My Son’s Play Becoming Toxic Masculinity?
Slate’s parenting podcast on violent play and “no girls allowed.”
29 min
50
This Detroit Forest School Gets Kids Outside
late’s parenting podcast on experiencing nature, even as the seasons change.
28 min