Dad, Billy invited me over for a podcast. Can I go do a podcast with Billy? Please, please, please, please, please.

Okay, what podcast?

It's Schmanners.

Hello, Internet. I'm your husband, host Travis McRoy. And I'm your wife, host Theresa McElroy.

And you're listening to Schmanners. It's extraordinary etiquette for ordinary occasions to

allow my tough. Hello, dear. How are you? I'm well. How are you? Oh, I'm good. Thank you.

I love these business transactions. What a week. What a week. Hey, hey guys. Yeah.

We're talking about slumber parties. We are. And I want to practice this right up front,

because I've seen a lot of discourse happening in the ethernet space, the online world, as the

kids call it. That's what they call it. No. And the thing about it is is it has become a

controversial topic. And I think that this is a thing that I fully understand now as a parent,

because anytime you send your kid off into the world without you there, it is a terrifying

lack of control. And especially at a young age, getting a bunch of kids together, the opportunity

for things to happen that you would not want to happen in your own home. I understand that

completely. But I also understand the other side where it's like, well, but if you, you know,

trust your kids and you have taught them how to deal with it, it's what we are talking about now

is the concept, the idea of the slumber party. Not about whether one should allow slumber parties.

Correct. Either in your home or in other people's homes. Yes. Don't take this as an endorsement,

rather as infotainment. Now, I will say my experience as in slumber parties varies. Usually one-on-one

slumber parties were great. But as a kid growing up with ADHD, and I did not know it at the time,

but there is a thing that is co-morbid with ADHD called projection dysphoria. And that was,

get a bunch of kids together. They're all laughing and having fun. And just there's a part of my

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