Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The Pre-School Pomp and Circumstance Edition

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

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Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2014

⏱️ 28 minutes

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0:00.0	The Following podcast
0:01.0	podcast contains explicit language.
0:03.0	Hello and welcome to mom and dad are fighting, Slate's parenting
0:09.9	podcast for Thursday June 19th, the preschool pomp and circumstance edition.
0:15.0	I'm Allison Benedict, an editor at Slate, and the mom of Harry 5, Sam 3, and Wally 1. And I'm Dan Coise. I'm also an editor at Slate, and I am the dad of Lyra who is nine and Harper who is six.
0:26.0	Hey Dan.
0:27.0	Hello!
0:28.0	On today's show we'll talk to New York Times reporter Pam Bellock about her two-part story on postpartum
0:32.3	depression and then it's
0:34.1	graduation season but who cares about high school or college graduation I'm talking
0:38.6	about preschool and kindergarten graduation Dan and I will debate whether
0:42.1	there should even be such a thing.
0:44.0	Also parenting triumphs and fails, recommendations, and a great listener call on how to handle
0:48.7	someone else's kid kicking the back of your seat on a plane.
0:51.6	But before we get to all that, a quick reminder,
0:54.4	two quick reminders.
0:55.6	One, subscribe to mom and dad are fighting
0:57.6	in iTunes or your favorite podcast app
0:59.6	and keep spreading the word.
1:01.6	And also, another pitch, if you are a fan of slate please consider
1:04.9	subscribing to Slate Plus which is our special membership plan that gives you all kinds of
1:09.2	perks in exchange for just a little of your money. You'll get bonus podcasts and extra segments for many of the podcasts you already know and love.
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