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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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Parenting
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2022 Holiday Party
The MADAF kids dish on how well their parents did this year.
28 min
202
Solving Screentime Struggles
Slate’s parenting podcast debate how to break the screen cycle.
20 min
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How Many Activities Are Too Many Activities?
Slate’s parenting podcast on not juggling a chaotic schedule.
23 min
204
Why You Need Narcan
Slate’s parenting podcast on the “miracle” you should have in your emergency kit.
29 min
205
Surviving the Holidays With Picky Eaters
Megan McNamee of Feeding Littles on giving yourself, and your kids, some grace this season.
32 min
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Supporting Gender Expression and Exploration
Slate’s parenting podcast on helping kids (and parents) understand gender.
16 min
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Please Stop Shrieking!
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to help your kid process big emotions.
27 min
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I'm Ashamed Of My Son
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to handle a teen who is weaponizing identity.
17 min
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How To!: Parent Your Depressed Teen With Carvel...
Dr. Christine Moutier on creating a space for families to talk about mental health.
37 min
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Does the Spirit Of the Game Matter?
Slate’s parenting podcast on whether or not your kid should follow the spirit of the game.
29 min
211
Wrangling Preschool Tornadoes
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to make and enforce household rules.
22 min
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Make Parenting Less Boooooring
Slate’s parenting podcast on finding solutions for the moments of parenting that feel unbearable.
26 min
213
Why You Need Parenting “Friendlies”
Slate’s parenting podcast on making parenting friends with Meagan and Sarah from The Mom Hour podcast.
35 min
214
The Science of Friendship
Slate’s parenting podcast talk with Dr. Marisa Franco on finding and keeping friends.
28 min
215
Youth Sports Are Out of Control
Slate’s parenting podcast on the drastic transformation within kids sports over the years.
21 min
216
Friendship Fiasco
Slate’s parenting podcast on what to do when there’s an annoying kid in your child’s friend group.
18 min
217
Separation Made Simple(ish)
Slate’s parenting podcast on helping kids transition to living between two households.
24 min
218
Parenting Is a Joke
Slate’s parenting podcast talks to comedian Ophira Eisenberg about her new show.
26 min
219
Birthday Bash, Location Unknown
Slate’s parenting podcast on throwing an epic kids party in a tiny space.
25 min
220
One Bite Too Far
Slate’s parenting podcast on a burger-based fight and an overreacting father.
23 min
221
Car Seat Scared Straight
Slate’s parenting podcast on how to calm your screaming, squirming kid enough to buckle them in.
36 min
222
How To!: Pick a College (And Actually Afford It)
Ron Lieber on what you need to know before taking on a ton of debt.
32 min
223
Makeup Bag of Worms
Slate’s parenting podcast debate if a five year old should be given makeup.
29 min
224
Behind Their Screens
Harvard researchers debunk misconceptions about teen phone usage.
29 min
225
The Uniform Crisis
Slate’s parenting podcast on anxiety and dread stemming from Junior ROTC uniforms.
18 min