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Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

Defending Easter Edition

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

Slate Audio

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, Allison and Dad talk with Brooklyn principal Anna Allanbrook about what to do when parents have a problem with their principal or other school administrators and then Dan calls the Easter Bunny on the phone and asks why Easter is the worst holiday. Mom and Dad Are Fighting is brought to you by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code MOMANDDAD. And by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price. Casper mattresses come with free delivery and returns within a 100-day period. And get 50 dollars toward any mattress purchase by visiting Casper.com/momanddad and using the promo code MOMANDDAD. And by Little Passports. Inspire your kids to learn about the world with a subscription to Little Passports! Mom & Dad Are Fighting listeners can save 40 percent on their first month today with the promo code MOMANDDAD. Learn more at littlepassports.com/momanddad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Embracing the icy crisp winter air, warming your hands with a Starbucks,

0:06.7

wrapping up in snugly layers upon layers.

0:10.0

The signs are all there.

0:11.3

You're entering your cozy era.

0:13.0

And there's nothing cozier than the limited edition Starbucks Arm and Biscotti O'Late.

0:18.0

A new smooth and warming twist on a classic.

0:21.0

Whatever era you're in, find your perfect order in store on Starbucks

0:25.1

delivers and the Starbucks UK app subject to availability while stocks last.

0:30.3

Mom and Dad are fighting is brought to you by Boland Branch.com offering luxury betting at affordable prices.

0:35.5

Order right now and they'll give you 20% off plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers and more at Boland Branch.com, that's B-O-L-L-A-N-D-B-B-B-E-N-D-B-B-B-E-L-A-N-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-O, and use the promo code, mom and dad.

0:50.4

And by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price.

0:55.0

Casper mattresses come with free delivery and returns within a hundred day period.

0:59.0

And get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting Casper.com slash mom and dad and using the promo

1:05.2

code mom and dad. And by little passports. Inspire your kids to learn more about the world with a

1:11.0

subscription to little passports.

1:13.0

Mom and Dad are fighting listeners can save 40% on their first months today with the promo code

1:17.1

mom and dad. Learn more at little passports.com slash mom and dad.

1:21.4

The following podcast contains explicit language.

1:25.0

Hello and welcome to mom and dad are fighting, Slate's parenting

1:35.0

podcast for March 31st 2016, the defending Easter edition. I'm Dan Coise. I'm

1:40.8

an editor at Slate and the dad of Harper, who's 8, and Lyra who's 10. I'm an editor at Slate and the dad of Harper who's 8 and Lyra who's 10.

1:44.6

I'm Allison Benedict. I'm also an editor at Slate and the mother of Harry 7, Sam 5, and Wally 3.

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