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Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Beyond Birds and Bees

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

Slate Audio

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

On this episode: Jamilah, Zak, and Elizabeth share some parenting triumphs and fails. Then Elizabeth and Dr. Joseph Currin continue to answer teen questions. (Part one of ‘teen talk’ aired on Monday.) Today the questions are all about sex education and navigating potentially uncomfortable conversations.  

On Slate Plus, they take turns telling each other their best dad jokes. Slate Plus members get a bonus segment on MADAF each week, and no ads. Sign up now at slate.com/momanddadplus to listen and support our work.

Join us on Facebook and email us at momanddad@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. 

Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson and Jasmine Ellis.


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0:00.0

Spark your creativity with the Sims.

0:04.0

Sometimes you might feel like you're not creative

0:07.0

and you have to go and search of your creative spark again.

0:10.0

Maybe this is catching up with creative friends,

0:13.0

experimenting with a new look or trying out a new recipe

0:16.0

and thanks to the Sims, inspiration is just one game

0:19.0

and one spark away.

0:21.0

Ready to spark something?

0:23.0

Download the Sims 4 and play for free.

0:27.0

This episode contains explicit language.

0:31.0

Welcome to Mom and Dad or Fighting.

0:35.0

Slate's parenting podcast for Thursday, June 30th,

0:38.0

the Beyond Birds and Bee's Edition.

0:41.0

I'm Jamila Lemieux, a writer, contributor to Slate's care

0:44.0

and feeding parents in Harlem and mother to Naima,

0:46.0

who is nine, living in Los Angeles, California.

0:49.0

I'm Elizabeth Newham.

0:50.0

I write the homeschool and family travel blog, Dutch Dutch Goose.

0:53.0

I'm the mom to three littles, Henry, who's 10,

0:55.0

Oliver, who's eight, and Teddy, who's five.

0:57.0

And we live in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

1:00.0

I'm Zach Rosen.

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