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The Longest Shortest Time

Parenting In The Animal Kingdom

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | QCODE

Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

We’ve been thinking, there’s so much parenting media out there, but it's pretty species-ist, right? It’s all about how to get your human baby to eat, how to get your human kid to take a bath. We wanted to know: is there anything we can learn from the ways animals take care of their kids that we can take back to our human families? To join the conversation, go to longestshortesttime.com! Sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on Instagram. This episode is brought to you by This episode is brought to you by Google Play, WGU, Sunbasket, ThirdLove, Grove Collaborative. Use the links here for a special discount.

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0:00.0

So what are you guys doing the night of Tuesday, August 21st?

0:10.0

Not to brag, but I'm going to be hanging out in the studio with a bunch of really smart,

0:15.6

funny teenagers.

0:17.3

And we're putting them to work, answering difficult parenting questions from our listeners.

0:21.6

You guys have been sending these in, and they're amazing.

0:25.3

Questions like, should I let my 13 year old son go on dates?

0:29.1

What's my name?

0:30.1

Our new family pet.

0:31.1

Keep sending these in, or just visit our website to submit your questions to our team

0:36.2

panel.

0:37.2

And chances are, they might have some surprising wisdom for you, because they were so recently

0:42.3

little kids themselves.

0:44.2

And with a lot of issues, like digital privacy or gun violence, their generation has the

0:49.8

most at stake.

0:51.5

And we're trying something fun.

0:53.1

If you want to call in your questions live, we're doing open phones that night.

0:57.5

So join us.

0:58.5

That's Tuesday, August 21st.

1:00.8

We have more information on our website, longas shortesttime.com.

1:13.5

The last time my husband and I took a spontaneous trip was he asked me on like a Thursday if

1:18.5

I wanted to drive to Mississippi on Saturday morning, stay up all night, and then drive

1:24.5

home Sunday afternoon.

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