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The Longest Shortest Time

White Guilt and Other Crazy Sh*t

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Kids & Family, Sexuality, Parenting, Health & Fitness

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This week we are continuing our conversation on how to talk to kids about race and racism, especially when you’re uncomfortable talking about it with grown ups. Writer Eula Biss joins us to help us unpack the complicated forces inside our heads that hold us back. … Join LST+ for community and access to You Know What, another show in the Longest Shortest universe! Follow us on Instagram Website: longestshortesttime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, here at the Longest Shortest Time, we know that it can be tricky to talk to

0:12.4

your kids about their deepest darkest fears, but that's also one of the most rewarding

0:16.6

parts of being a parent.

0:19.0

Well we're working on a book right now that'll include real tips from real parents on how

0:23.2

to calm your kids down when they're freaked out.

0:26.0

The book is called Weird Parenting Wins and we need to hear some wins on managing fears

0:30.5

with kids of all ages.

0:33.2

So we're talking fear of the dark, fear of monsters, but also fear of things like death

0:38.0

and violence and racism.

0:40.3

We want to know all the ways that you've helped your kids through these things, especially

0:44.2

if it was a strategy that you made up yourself.

0:47.4

Here is how to submit your win.

0:49.4

Go to LongestShortestTime.com and click participate, then just fill out the Weird Parenting

0:54.5

Wins form.

0:55.5

It's super easy.

0:56.5

That's LongestShortestTime.com and click participate.

1:00.3

Thanks.

1:01.3

A couple months ago I was in Chicago at a conference.

1:09.3

I was talking to this woman.

1:10.9

She's a mom.

1:11.9

She's black.

1:12.9

We were talking about race.

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