Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Raising Kids In a Barbie World
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🗓️ 27 July 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
On this episode: Zak and Jamilah are joined by Lucy Lopez, host of the Mamacita Rica podcast, to talk about all things Barbie. Whether you played with Barbies as a kid — or are weighing whether to let your kids have them now — the summer blockbuster movie is certainly giving us a lot to talk about. Extra Listening: Why Barbie Lives On
They also discuss their week of triumphs and fails including summer camp blues, confident fashion choices, and finding more family time. On Slate Plus: Can traveling with little kids be easier or should they be left behind?
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Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson and Maura Currie.
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| 0:00.0 | Upgrading your gas boiler to an EDF air source heat pump could save on emissions and cash |
| 0:04.4 | in the future. |
| 0:05.9 | You could cut your carbon footprint by about 12% a year. |
| 0:09.6 | That's similar to a return flight from London to Perth. |
| 0:12.1 | Plus, we'll arrange your £5,000 boiler upgrade grant over 22 years' installation experience. |
| 0:18.8 | EDF, help in Britain achieve net zero. |
| 0:22.0 | Based on average household with an aerated gas boiler or an S-reports BA carbon calculator |
| 0:26.0 | to an energy-saving trust data, grant subject to eligibility, details at EDFenergy.com. |
| 0:30.2 | This episode contains explicit language. |
| 0:34.3 | Welcome to Mom & Dadr Fighting, Slate's Parenting Podcast for Thursday, July 27th, |
| 0:39.4 | the Barbie World edition. |
| 0:41.6 | I'm Jameela Lemieux, a writer, contributor to Slate's care and beating parents in column |
| 0:46.1 | and Mom Tanayima who is 10 and we live in Los Angeles. |
| 0:49.8 | I'm Zach Rosen and I host another podcast, it's called The Best Advice Show and I am |
| 0:54.4 | the Dad Tenoa who is five and Ami who is two. |
| 0:57.4 | We live in Detroit, Michigan. |
| 0:58.8 | Hi, I'm Lucy Lopez and I host another podcast, it's called The Mama Sita Riga Podcast and |
| 1:03.7 | I'm Mama to Amalia who is 13 and Avery who is 10 and we live in Miami. |
| 1:10.4 | Lucy, we are thrilled to have you with us today. |
| 1:13.0 | Gracias Amiga. |
| 1:14.0 | Welcome. |
| 1:15.0 | Thank you. |
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