The New Family Podcast
By Respected parenting editor Brandie Weikle of thenewfamily.com and the 1,000 Families Project talks to compelling people whose stories represent the changing face of family.
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The New Family Podcast is the show that explores what families really look like today and the issues that matter to us most. Twice a week we interview some of the most compelling people whose stories represent the many forms can family can take today. And we chat with top parenting experts with great insights on the challenges of raising kids in these interesting times. This podcast comes from the creators of the popular website, thenewfamily.com, which explores and celebrates modern family life. Our series, the 1,000 Families Project, tells the first-person stories of people with families of every shape and size. In this show we interview some of the most interesting people who contribute to the #1000families series, as well as authors, family therapists, parent educators and other experts with practical advice to share that's relevant to families of every kind.
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250: Comedian Charlie Demers on Modern-Day Fatherhood
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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249: How to Keep Math Trauma from Holding You or Your Kids Back
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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248: Examining your own issues so you can parent your best
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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247: Connecting youth mental health to incarceration
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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246: Parenting When Dad’s in Prison
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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245: The Many Faces of Solo Moms
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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244: A Conversation with Non-binary Activist Jeffrey Marsh
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Oct 21, 2019 |
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243: Growing Up with Two Moms
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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242: Mission Critical - Cultivating Community
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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241: Preventing Parenting Burnout
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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240: Making Parenthood More Sustainable
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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239: Raising a Baby Born Too Soon
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Jun 24, 2019 |
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238: Olympian Silken Laumann on Raising Kids to Embrace Vulnerability
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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237: Preparing for your teen to leave the nest
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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236: How This Young Man Recovered from Video Game Addiction
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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235: Stephanie Land on Motherhood and Poverty
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May 27, 2019 |
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234: The Beautiful Thing About Gathering Community
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May 20, 2019 |
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233: Cooking for a More Allergic World
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May 14, 2019 |
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232: Helping Kids Navigate Friendships
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May 06, 2019 |
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231: The New (Digital) Childhood
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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230: Money Matters - Realistic Budgeting and Financial Literacy for Families
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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229: Money Matters - How Financial Anxiety Affects Families
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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228: Laughing and Crying
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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227: Why Confidence Tanks for Girls and Women
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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226: A Healthy Relationship with Food Begins at the Beginning
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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225: Your Kids Are Capable of Doing So Much More
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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224: Parental Alienation & Reunification Therapy
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Mar 11, 2019 |
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223: How to Have Body Positive Conversations About Healthy Eating
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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222: Raising Boys With Positive Ideas About Masculinity
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Feb 25, 2019 |
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221: Happy Parents, Happy Kids
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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220: Raising Children with Justice, Mercy and Kindness
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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219: What Sparked the Entrepreneurial Fire in this 15-year-old Founder
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Feb 04, 2019 |
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218: What it takes to be — and raise — a mentally strong woman
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Jan 28, 2019 |
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217: A Chat with Working Moms Creator Catherine Reitman
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Jan 21, 2019 |
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216. Why We Need Classrooms Where Kids Get Up and Move
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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215: We Need to Do A Better Job of Caring for New Moms
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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214: How to Make More Time for Family in 2019
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Dec 31, 2018 |
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213: Best Parenting Advice of 2018
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Dec 17, 2018 |
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212: Listeners Share Holiday Traditions Old and New!
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Dec 10, 2018 |
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211: Sharing the Emotional Labour of Parenthood
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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210: Breaking the Cycle of a Bullying Ex
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Nov 26, 2018 |
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209: Life in a Mixed-Orientation Marriage
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Nov 19, 2018 |
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208: How to Keep Your Issues From Ruining Your Relationship
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Nov 12, 2018 |
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207: A Better Question to Ask Than ‘What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?’
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Nov 05, 2018 |
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206: A Blended-Family Positive Movie
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Oct 29, 2018 |
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205: Where We Went Wrong with Kids and Math
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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204: How Your Family Can Embrace Slower Living
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Oct 15, 2018 |
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203: My Crazy Chinese Family
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Oct 08, 2018 |
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202: Great Students Aren’t Smarter — They Just Know How to Work
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Oct 01, 2018 |
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201: These New Parents Bought a House with Their 2 Best Friends
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Sep 24, 2018 |
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200: Special Episode — A Week in Our House
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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199: Unconventional Fairytales for Unconventional Families
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Sep 10, 2018 |
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198: Why More Moms Are Struggling With Alcoholism
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Sep 03, 2018 |
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197: How to Fix Your Family’s Sleep
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Aug 27, 2018 |
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196: A More Sustainable Back to School
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Aug 20, 2018 |
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195: How to Be a Happier Parent
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Aug 13, 2018 |
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194: One Mom’s Quest for Menstrual Equity
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Aug 06, 2018 |
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193: Surrogacy - An Altruistic and Happiness Boosting Act
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Jul 16, 2018 |
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192: Summer Camp for Kids from LGBTQ+ Communities
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Jul 09, 2018 |
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191: These Moms Build Houses Out of Mud!
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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190: The Rebel Mamas Get Real on New Motherhood
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Jun 25, 2018 |
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189: Single Gay-At-Home Dad
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Jun 18, 2018 |
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188: Updating Models of Masculinity - A Chat With a Dad Who Came Out Later in Life
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Jun 11, 2018 |
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187: Growing Up Same-Sex Parents and the ’Poster Child Syndrome’
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Jun 02, 2018 |
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186: 40 Things I Wish I’d Told My Kids
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May 28, 2018 |
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185: Gender Creative Kids
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May 21, 2018 |
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184: Talking to Kids About Death
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May 14, 2018 |
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183: Depression the Comedy with Jessica Holmes
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May 07, 2018 |
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182: How Parents Can Move the Needle on Sexual Abuse and Harassment
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Apr 30, 2018 |
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181: Could You Give Away 70% of Your Stuff?
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Apr 23, 2018 |
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180: Baby’s First Hashtag - Having Fun with Hipster Parents
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Apr 16, 2018 |
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179: Co-Parenting from the Inside Out
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Apr 09, 2018 |
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178: What Companies Can Do to Keep Moms
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Apr 02, 2018 |
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177: No More Mean Girls
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Mar 26, 2018 |
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176: Teen Book Club Talks About Mental Illness And Suicide Prevention
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Mar 19, 2018 |
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175: Coping With Small-Town Suffocation
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Mar 12, 2018 |
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174: Healing Your Family from the Hard Stuff
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Mar 05, 2018 |
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173: The Families Forced Out When Condos Move In
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Feb 26, 2018 |
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172: Should We Decriminalize Paid Surrogacy?
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Feb 19, 2018 |
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171: Is There Sex After Kids Part 2
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Feb 12, 2018 |
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170: Why We Need to be Better to Our Boys
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Feb 05, 2018 |
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169: Changing the Step-parenting Narrative
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Jan 29, 2018 |
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168: What NOT to Say When Someone Comes Out
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Jan 22, 2018 |
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167: These Best Friends Were Once Married to Each Other's Husbands
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Jan 15, 2018 |
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166: 13 Habits of Mentally Strong Parents
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Jan 08, 2018 |
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165: The Best Parenting Advice of 2017
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Dec 18, 2017 |
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164: Are Schools Failing Our Kids? This Mom Whose Daughter Dropped Out Thinks So
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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163: A Simpler and More Meaningful Holiday Season
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Dec 04, 2017 |
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162: The Modern Family's Guide to Feminism Part 2 — Raising a Feminist Little Princess
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Nov 27, 2017 |
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161: The Modern Family's Guide to Feminism Part 1 - Raising our boys to be feminists
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Nov 20, 2017 |
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160: Divorce as a Springboard for Personal Growth
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Nov 13, 2017 |
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159: Why Doesn’t Children’s Literature Include Kids of Colour?
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Nov 06, 2017 |
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158: The “4Cs” Kids Need to Thrive in the Future
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Oct 30, 2017 |
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157: The Kick Ass Single Mom Manifesto
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Oct 23, 2017 |
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156: Gretchen Rubin on Understanding Your Child’s Tendency
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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155: Raising Strong Girls
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Oct 09, 2017 |
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154: Why You Should Ignore Your Kids More
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Oct 02, 2017 |
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153: Changing the Way We Talk to Girls About Their Changing Bodies
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Sep 25, 2017 |
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152: School Yard Cliques — The Parent Version
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Sep 18, 2017 |
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151: Cooking Through the School Year
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Sep 11, 2017 |