The Agony of Defeat Edition
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show
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4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Dan Kois and Allison Benedikt discuss the appropriate screentime for kids and childhood sports heartbreak. Mom and Dad are Fighting is sponsored by Little Passports. Keep your kids busy this summer with Little Passports, the award-winning subscription for kids. Right now, Mom & Dad Are Fighting listeners can save 40% on their first month with promo code MOMANDDAD40. Learn more at littlepassports.com/momanddad. And by BollandBranch.com, the company that makes luxury bedding affordable. Get the nicest sheets you've ever owned for about half the price of what stores and boutiques are charging. Order right now and they'll give you $50 off a set of sheets, plus free shipping. Go to BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code MOMANDDAD.
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| 0:00.0 | Mom and Dad are fighting is sponsored by Little Passports. |
| 0:03.0 | Keep your kids busy after school with Little Passports, the award-winning subscription for kids. |
| 0:07.0 | Right now, mom and dad are fighting listeners can save 40% on their first month with promo code Mom and Dad 40, that's M m o m a nd d four zero learn more at little |
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| 0:23.8 | Get the nicest sheets you've ever owned for about half the price of what stores and |
| 0:27.4 | boutiques are charging. |
| 0:28.9 | Order right now and they'll give you $50 off a set of sheets plus free shipping. |
| 0:32.5 | Go to Bolandbranch.com, that's B-O-L-A-N-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-O and use the promo code mom-and-and-d mom. |
| 0:41.1 | And by the message, a new podcast series from GE Podcast Theater. |
| 0:45.0 | Hi, Mickey Tomlin here, and I'm the host of The Message. |
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| 1:00.2 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 1:03.2 | Welcome to mom and dad are fighting. |
| 1:07.0 | Slate's parenting podcast for Thursday, November 5th, |
| 1:12.8 | The Agony of Defeat Edition. |
| 1:14.8 | I'm Dan Coise. |
| 1:15.6 | I'm an editor at Slate and the dad of Harper, |
| 1:17.3 | who's 8, and Lyra, who's 10. |
| 1:19.7 | I'm Allison Benedict, also an editor at Slate |
| 1:22.0 | and the mom of Harry, who is 7, Sam 4, and Wally 2. |
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