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

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Society & Culture, News, Business

3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2022

⏱️ 23 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

This episode is brought to you by Tinder.

0:04.0

Life is full of possibilities.

0:06.0

A cheeky reply to a message here

0:08.0

could lead to a world of fun new experiences

0:10.0

over there, and with Tinder,

0:12.0

it all starts with a swipe.

0:14.0

Strangers can become mates,

0:16.0

mates can become lovers with matching tattoos,

0:18.0

or maybe it's not that serious.

0:20.0

Whether a match leads to something new

0:22.0

and exciting or something personal,

0:24.0

no matter what, all matches lead to self-discovery.

0:27.0

Download Tinder now.

0:29.0

This episode contains explicit language.

0:34.0

Welcome to Mom and Dad are fighting.

0:36.0

Slate's parenting podcast.

0:37.0

With Thursday, June 30th,

0:39.0

the Beyond Birds and Bees edition.

0:41.0

I'm Jamila Lemieux,

0:43.0

a writer, contributor to Slate's care

0:45.0

and feeding parenting column,

0:46.0

and mother to Naima, who is nine,

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