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The Daily

The Parents Aren’t All Right

The Daily

The New York Times

Daily News, News

4.4102.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

For years, research on hyper-attentive parenting has focused on all the ways that it can hurt children. Now, the U.S. government is reframing that conversation and asking if our new era of parenting is actually bad for the parents themselves. Claire Cain Miller, who covers families and education for The New York Times, explains why raising children is a risk to your health.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From the New York Times, I'm Michael Bobaro.

0:04.0

This is the daily.

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For years, research on hyper-attentive parenting has focused on all the ways that it can

0:18.1

hurt children.

0:20.1

But now, the US government is reframing that conversation and asking how our new era of parenting is actually bad for parents themselves.

0:32.0

Today, my colleague Claire Kane Miller on why raising children

0:38.2

is now a risk to your health.

0:47.0

It's Wednesday, October 9th.

0:52.0

Clear, thank you for doing this episode with us.

0:52.5

This is going to be an interesting conversation because inevitably, I suspect,

0:58.0

it's going to end up being a little bit about us.

1:00.6

We're both parents and we're talking about parenting.

1:04.7

Yeah.

1:05.5

How old are your kids?

1:06.9

Mine are two and three.

1:07.9

Mine are eight and 12.

1:09.3

I win!

1:11.0

You're in a busier phase, that's for sure.

1:13.0

Right.

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And by when I mean, my situation is a little more challenging, but just a little.

1:18.0

Just a little.

1:19.0

Bigger kids, bigger problems is what they say.

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