The I Hate You Edition

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🗓️ 13 February 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On this week’s episode: Dan and Jamilah are joined by Isaac Butler to answer a question from a mom trying to make up for a verbal slip in a moment of frustration. And we have a question from a mom who wants to fend off family pressure to baptize her child. For Slate Plus: a mini Mom and Dad are Fighting reunion! Dan talks to Allison Benedikt about her adventure taking Sam to the Westminster Dog Show. Sign up for Slate Plus here. Recommendations: Dan recommends Every Kid Outdoors, a program that allows 4th graders to get into all federal lands for free. Jamilah recommends Harlem's Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence Mills by Renee Watson and Christian Robinson. Isaac recommends digging into the Sondheim back catalogue, specifically Company, with your kids. Join us on Facebook and email us at momanddad@slate.com to tell us what you thought of today’s show and give us ideas for what we should talk about in future episodes. Got questions that you’d like us to answer? Call and leave us a message at 424-255-7833. Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The I hate hate you edition.
0:02.0	I'm Dan Koyce.
0:04.0	Welcome to Mob and Natter Fighting,
0:08.0	Slate parenting podcast for Thursday, February 13,
0:11.0	the I hate you edition.
0:12.0	I'm Dan Koyce. I'm a writer and
0:14.2	and the author of the book How to Be a Family. I'm also the dad to
0:18.0	Lyra who's 14 and Harper who's 12 when we live at Arlington,
0:21.6	Virginia. Hi, I'm Jimmy Lillamieu, a writer, cultural critic, and contributors to Slates Karen Feeding Parenting
0:29.2	Column.
0:30.2	I'm Mom to Naima, who is six and seated next to me in the studio and we live in Los Angeles, California.
0:37.6	Since Naima is in the studio with you, Jamila, I wonder if she has anything to say to the person who's responsible for her mother buying
0:45.9	Goom Glass sticks.
0:46.9	Naima, do you have anything to say to me?
0:49.9	I didn't like them. Fair enough. I'm very sorry for traumatizing you in that way,
0:56.4	Naima. It was for big kids only. For big kids only. that is great advice.
1:03.0	Naimo we're so glad you're here and of course we're so glad that our third
1:06.7	host is here please introduce yourself.
1:08.3	Hi I'm Isaac Butler I am a writer and podcaster and all sorts of other things and I live in Brooklyn, New York where I am the father to Iris age five and a half.
1:18.0	Welcome, Isaac, it's a delight to have you as always to launch the Charm offensive that you and I share.
1:24.2	Today on the show we have a question from a frustrated mother who
1:27.8	muttered that she hated her kid when she thought she was alone.
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