Theatrical Charlatan Edition

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

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Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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On this week’s episode: Gabe and Carvell interview podcaster and author Theresa Thorn about her upcoming picture book, It Feels Good To Be Yourself: A Book about Gender Identity and answer a listener question about a narcissistic theatre teacher. And as usual, we share our triumphs and fails and offer up some recommendations. On Slate Plus, Theresa Thorn shares her own parenting fail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Following Podcast
0:01.0	podcast contains explicit language.
0:06.0	Welcome to Mom and Dad Fighting, Slates parenting
0:08.0	podcast for Thursday, May 23rd, the Theatrical Charlotten Edition.
0:12.0	I'm Gabriel Roth.
0:13.0	I'm the editorial director of Slate Podcast.
0:15.0	And I'm the father of Eliza, age 8, and Leo, who is 4 and 3 quarters.
0:18.0	And I'm Carver Wallace, a writer and a broadcaster in Open California.
0:21.0	And I'm the father to Georgia who is 13 and
0:23.8	Ezra who is 16. Rebecca Laveoy is out this week she'll be back next time
0:27.9	today on our show. We'll be talking to Teresa Thorn she's the author of a new picture book for kids about
0:34.2	gender identity. And then we'll be answering a question from a listener whose
0:38.3	children have fallen under the spell of a narcissistic youth theater director.
0:43.4	Plus, as always, we'll have Triumph and Fail.
0:46.1	We'll make recommendations.
0:47.6	And on Slate Plus, Theresa Thorn is going to share a Triumph for a fail of her own.
0:52.6	Let's start with triumphs and fails.
0:55.6	Carvel, tell me about your week, Triumph week,
0:57.8	fail week, what's good?
0:59.1	It's, this has been such an intense week.
1:01.6	I think fail, I think this all falls under fail. There's ongoing
1:07.0	just trauma slash drama with my son's like failure to produce
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