Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - The "Pooping Problem" Edition
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show
Slate Audio
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2022
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
On this episode: Jamilah, Elizabeth, and Zak talk about the baby formula shortage. Then they are joined by Dr. Christine Stephenson, pediatric physical therapist and author of The Constipation Game Plan, to help a four year old who refuses to use the restroom when he’s not at home.
On Slate Plus, Jamilah, Elizabeth, and Zak talk about the highly annoying time gap between school pickup and work ending. 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.
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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. |
| 0:33.0 | Welcome to Mom & Dadr Fighting, |
| 0:35.0 | Flames Parenting Podcast for Thursday, May 19th, |
| 0:38.0 | the Pooping Problem Edition. |
| 0:40.0 | I'm Jamila Lemue, a writer, |
| 0:42.0 | contributed to Flames' care and feeding parenting column |
| 0:45.0 | and Mom to Naima, who is nine, and we live in Los Angeles. |
| 0:48.0 | I'm Elizabeth Newkamp, I write the homeschool |
| 0:50.0 | and family travel blog Dutch Dutch Goose |
| 0:52.0 | and I'm the mom to three littles, |
| 0:54.0 | Tim Oliver, who's eight, and Teddy, who's five. |
| 0:56.0 | We live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
| 0:59.0 | I'm Zach Rosen, I make a podcast called |
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