Care & Feeding | My Tween Girls Are Jealous of Each Other

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🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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On this episode: Zak, Lucy and Elizabeth chat about sibling spats. Our question is from the mom of three tween girls who are jealous of each other — so we’ll talk about dealing with unfairness, and keeping the peace. We’ll also check in and share what’s on our minds this week. And if you stick around for the Slate Plus Playground, we’re talking about our parenting “shoulds.” If you’re not part of the Slate Plus community, we hope you’ll consider joining! Keep reading to learn how. Join us on Facebook and email us at [email protected] 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. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at slate.com/careplus – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Podcast produced by Maura Currie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.2	Welcome to Karen Feeding, the show where we raise the next generation together. I'm Elizabeth
1:10.2	Newkamp. I write the family travel blog Dutch Dutch together. I'm Elizabeth Newkamp.
1:13.1	I write the family travel blog, Dutch Dutch goose.
1:17.4	I'm the mom to Henry who's 13, Oliver, who's 11, and Teddy, who's 8.
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