Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - The “Please Sleep Through the Night” Edition
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show
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4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
On this episode: Zak and Jamilah are joined by Cheyna Roth, Slate senior producer and occasional host of The Waves. They speak with Dr. Erin Flynn-Evans about all things sleep for parents and kids. She worked in the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital for over 10 years and she’s the co-founder of Baby Sleep Science. Dr. Flynn-Evans is here to answer some questions that will hopefully help you and your kids sleep better.
Recommendations
Jamilah: NYT article
Cheyna: Keeping with the sleep theme, The Happiest Baby on the Block
Zak: White Noise app for adults to drown out their kids crying during the night + The Nap Ministry
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| 0:27.0 | This episode contains explicit language. |
| 0:33.0 | Welcome to Mom and Dad are fighting Slates Parenting Podcast for Monday June 6th. |
| 0:38.0 | Please sleep through the night edition. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm Zach Rosen, I make a podcast called The Best Advice Show, |
| 0:44.0 | and I live in Detroit with my family. |
| 0:46.0 | My oldest Noah is four, and my youngest Ami is one. |
| 0:49.0 | My name is Jamil Lemieux, I'm a writer, contributor to Slates' care and feeding parenting column, |
| 0:55.0 | and Mom Tanayima, who is nine, and we live in Los Angeles, California. |
| 0:59.0 | I'm Shayna Roth, I'm a senior producer here at Slate. |
| 1:02.0 | I have one daughter, she is two, her name is Eleanor, and like Zach, |
| 1:06.0 | we also live in Michigan, only we're on the other side of the state and Grand Rapids. |
| 1:10.0 | There are a lot of challenges on this parenting journey, |
| 1:13.0 | but perhaps one of the most pervasive is sleep, or the lack thereof. |
| 1:17.0 | So we're dedicating an entire week to answering your sleep questions. |
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