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🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On this episode: Zak is joined by Lucy Lopez, host of the Mamacita Rica podcast, and Doyin Richards, an author, founder of the Anti-Racism Fight Club, and Care and Feeding contributor. Together, they help a listener who thinks her husband is being too reckless with their toddler. (If you’re looking for an informative, yet entertaining, episode on car seat safety check out: Car Seat Safety, Explained!)

Recommendations:

Lucy: Song exploration through sampling.

Doyin: Naps!

Zak: This Be the Verse by Phillip Larkin

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0:40.5	This episode contains explicit language. Welcome to Mom and Dad Our Fighting Slates Parenting
0:45.3	Podcast for Monday, August 6th. It might be an overprotective edition. I'm Zach Rosen. I make
0:51.5	another podcast. It's called The Best Advice Show. And I'm Dad Tenoa, who's five and Ami,
0:56.3	who's two. We live in Detroit. And I'm Deween Richards. Well, I'm so glad to be back. I'm a
1:02.0	podcast. I have two daughters, Amiko, who is 12, Braco, who is 10, and we live in Los Angeles.
1:09.2	Hola, I'm Lucilo Pez. And I'm so happy to be back. I host the Mama Sita Riga podcast. I'm Mama
1:16.4	to Amelia, who's 13, and Avery, who is 10, and we live in Miami. Today on the show, we've got a
1:22.9	parent who wonders if they're being too overprotective. Or is it that their husband is being too underprotective?
1:28.8	But before that, our return guest, Deween Richards, is working on a project that I want to learn
1:33.2	more about. It's called the Anti-Racism Fight Club for Kids. And finally, we'll end today by
1:38.8	recommending some things we've been loving lately. See you back here in a second.
1:42.6	Hi, I'm Jerry Colber, co-creator of the hit science shows, Brain Games, and Brainchild.
1:51.1	I'm here to tell you about my new podcast, Who Smarted, which gives listeners a big
1:55.7	whiff of science and history while making learning funny for kids and families. With three 15-minute
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