Dani McClain joins us to talk about how she and other mothers are grappling with the challenge of navigating parenthood, which she writes about in “We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood.”
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The Long, Strange History of Parenting Advice
Author Jennifer Traig joins Krys Boyd to talk about her book “Act Natural: A Cultural History of Misadventures In Parenting.”
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Why Working Mothers Can’t Win
Amy Westervelt joins us to talk about the pressures working mothers experience and how we might make things better.
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Nanny State Parenting
Kim Brooks joins us to talk about raising kids in a judgmental world.
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Why So Many Parents Spy On Their Teens
Psychologist Lisa Damour joins us to talk about how tracking your teen might confuse the question of who is really responsible for their safety.
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It’s Not Your Homework: Advice For Parents
Parenting expert KJ Dell’Antonia joins us to talk about some of the most common stresses parents face – and how to ease them.
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Kids Today Really Are The Worst
Parenting expert Katherine Reynolds Lewis joins us to talk about effective strategies for correcting bad behavior.
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Kids Today Really Are The Worst
Parenting expert Katherine Reynolds Lewis joins us to talk about effective strategies for correcting bad behavior.
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How To Make Screen Time Family Time
NPR education reporter Anya Kamenetz joins us to talk about new ways of thinking about the time we spend with phones, tablets and TVs.
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Should We Try To Raise Geniuses?
Ann Hulbert joins us to talk about the plusses and minuses of being a child genius.
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Why Kids Can’t Cope Anymore
Lenore Skenazy talks about finding the line between hands-off and helicopter parenting.
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How Parents Teach Kids To Disrespect Women
Psychologist Darcy Lockman joins us to talk about the role parents play in how boys value women.
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