<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode: &lt;a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Lucy Lopez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Elizabeth Newcamp&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://zakrosen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Zak Rosen&lt;/a&gt; are talking all about the world of kids entertainment. And to help them out, they’re joined by non-other than the person responsible for some of the most &lt;em&gt;iconic&lt;/em&gt; shows of your childhood—Blue’s Clues, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and more! &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/angelasclues/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Angela Santomero&lt;/a&gt; is a children’s television creator in the grand tradition of Mister Roger and she has a lot of advice and thoughts on how to help kids learn and laugh.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Be sure to check out Angela’s new book and YouTube series: &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PrincessPenelopeOfficial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Princess Penelope’s Purse of Preposterous Things&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This week on the Plus Playground: Angela shares her favorite children’s entertainment.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Video production by Micah Phillips.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on &lt;em&gt;Care and Feeding&lt;/em&gt;. Sign up now at&lt;a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; slate.com/careplus&lt;/a&gt; – or try it out on Apple Podcasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our &lt;a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FAQ&lt;/a&gt; at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Parenting advice from the co-creator of Blue’s Clues, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and Super Why!

On this episode: <a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucy Lopez</a>, <a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Newcamp</a>, and <a href="https://zakrosen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zak Rosen</a> are talking all about the world of kids entertainment. And to help them out, they’re joined by non-other than the person responsible for some of the most iconic shows of your childhood—Blue’s Clues, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and more! <a href="https://www.instagram.com/angelasclues/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Angela Santomero</a> is a children’s television creator in the grand tradition of Mister Roger and she has a lot of advice and thoughts on how to help kids learn and laugh.&nbsp;Be sure to check out Angela’s new book and YouTube series: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PrincessPenelopeOfficial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Princess Penelope’s Purse of Preposterous Things</a>.This week on the Plus Playground: Angela shares her favorite children’s entertainment.&nbsp;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth. Video production by Micah Phillips.&nbsp;Follow us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on YouTube</a>!&nbsp;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at<a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/careplus</a> – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our <a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQ</a> at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Secrets of Your Favorite Children’s Entertainment

<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode: &lt;a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Lucy Lopez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Elizabeth Newcamp&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://zakrosen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Zak Rosen&lt;/a&gt; have a little bit of everything for you. First they share their triumphs and fails: Lucy brings tales of the theater kids, Elizabeth solicited her offering from the family, and Zak had a very special houseguest. Then, they dig into the mailbag and share your comments and triumphs. Finally, they do a dramatic reading of the hilarious essay in McSweeney’s Internet Tendencies, “&lt;a href="https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/unsung-heroes-of-motherhood" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Unsung Heroes of Motherhood&lt;/a&gt;.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on &lt;em&gt;Care and Feeding&lt;/em&gt;. Sign up now at&lt;a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; slate.com/careplus&lt;/a&gt; – or try it out on Apple Podcasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our &lt;a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FAQ&lt;/a&gt; at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Lucy’s kids’ plays are finally over, Elizabeth gets in on thrift store action, and Zak has a houseguest. Plus, a dramatic reading. 

On this episode: <a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucy Lopez</a>, <a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Newcamp</a>, and <a href="https://zakrosen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zak Rosen</a> have a little bit of everything for you. First they share their triumphs and fails: Lucy brings tales of the theater kids, Elizabeth solicited her offering from the family, and Zak had a very special houseguest. Then, they dig into the mailbag and share your comments and triumphs. Finally, they do a dramatic reading of the hilarious essay in McSweeney’s Internet Tendencies, “<a href="https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/unsung-heroes-of-motherhood" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Unsung Heroes of Motherhood</a>.”Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.Follow us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on YouTube</a>!&nbsp;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at<a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/careplus</a> – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our <a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQ</a> at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The End of Hell Week

<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode: &lt;a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Lucy Lopez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Elizabeth Newcamp&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Zak Rosen&lt;/a&gt; debate if you should bribe your kid to read. They are joined by &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiedaygood/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Katie Day Good&lt;/a&gt;, media educator, &lt;a href="https://calvin.edu/people/katie-day-good" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;communication professor at Calvin University&lt;/a&gt;, and the author of &lt;a href="https://direct.mit.edu/books/monograph/4601/Bring-the-World-to-the-ChildTechnologies-of-Global" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Bring the World to the Child: Technologies of Global Citizenship in American Education&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. But perhaps most importantly…Katie has been paying her kids to read. She’ll explain why monetary motivation works and how reading print books can help create a tech-intentional home.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This week on the Plus Playground: Lucy, Elizabeth, and Zak recommend the books they’re loving right now—and the ones they’ll dig into this summer.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on &lt;em&gt;Care and Feeding&lt;/em&gt;. Sign up now at&lt;a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; slate.com/careplus&lt;/a&gt; – or try it out on Apple Podcasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our &lt;a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FAQ&lt;/a&gt; at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Does your kid hate reading? This challenge may change their mind. 

On this episode: <a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucy Lopez</a>, <a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Newcamp</a>, and <a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zak Rosen</a> debate if you should bribe your kid to read. They are joined by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiedaygood/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Katie Day Good</a>, media educator, <a href="https://calvin.edu/people/katie-day-good" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">communication professor at Calvin University</a>, and the author of <a href="https://direct.mit.edu/books/monograph/4601/Bring-the-World-to-the-ChildTechnologies-of-Global" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bring the World to the Child: Technologies of Global Citizenship in American Education</a>. But perhaps most importantly…Katie has been paying her kids to read. She’ll explain why monetary motivation works and how reading print books can help create a tech-intentional home.&nbsp;&nbsp;This week on the Plus Playground: Lucy, Elizabeth, and Zak recommend the books they’re loving right now—and the ones they’ll dig into this summer.&nbsp;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.Follow us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on YouTube</a>!&nbsp;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at<a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/careplus</a> – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our <a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQ</a> at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Bribing Kids to Read? 

<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode: &lt;a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Lucy Lopez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Elizabeth Newcamp&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Zak Rosen&lt;/a&gt; answer a classic dad conundrum. What should you do when meeting your daughter’s boyfriend for the first time? They also share their latest triumphs and fails. Including: a driving diss track, a mission impossible-type string, and the Detroit Pistons&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on &lt;em&gt;Care and Feeding&lt;/em&gt;. Sign up now at&lt;a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; slate.com/careplus&lt;/a&gt; – or try it out on Apple Podcasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our &lt;a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FAQ&lt;/a&gt; at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

What are your intentions with my daughter? 

On this episode: <a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucy Lopez</a>, <a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Newcamp</a>, and <a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zak Rosen</a> answer a classic dad conundrum. What should you do when meeting your daughter’s boyfriend for the first time? They also share their latest triumphs and fails. Including: a driving diss track, a mission impossible-type string, and the Detroit PistonsPodcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&nbsp;Follow us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on YouTube</a>!&nbsp;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at<a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/careplus</a> – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our <a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQ</a> at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

First Dates & Diss Tracks

<description>&lt;p&gt;On this episode:&lt;a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Lucy Lopez&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Elizabeth Newcamp&lt;/a&gt;, and&lt;a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Zak Rosen&lt;/a&gt;, inspired by a discussion on the Try Guys show Trolley Problems, talk about raising kids in ‘naked mom’ homes and if casual nudity actually creates pressure-free environments for children.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;They also share their latest triumphs and fails. Including: an amazing man-date, some needed shut-eye, a glowing night out, and a ‘bring your parents to work day’ at the Savannah Bananas’ game.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;This week on the Plus Playground: surviving the end of the school year as well as the best gifts to give the teachers and graduates in your life.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;on YouTube&lt;/a&gt;!&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on &lt;em&gt;Care and Feeding&lt;/em&gt;. Sign up now at&lt;a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; slate.com/careplus&lt;/a&gt; – or try it out on Apple Podcasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our &lt;a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FAQ&lt;/a&gt; at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Being a ‘naked mom’ is so much more than normalizing nudity. 

On this episode:<a href="https://www.thelucylopez.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Lucy Lopez</a>,<a href="https://www.dutchdutchgoose.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Elizabeth Newcamp</a>, and<a href="https://zakrosen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Zak Rosen</a>, inspired by a discussion on the Try Guys show Trolley Problems, talk about raising kids in ‘naked mom’ homes and if casual nudity actually creates pressure-free environments for children. They also share their latest triumphs and fails. Including: an amazing man-date, some needed shut-eye, a glowing night out, and a ‘bring your parents to work day’ at the Savannah Bananas’ game.&nbsp; This week on the Plus Playground: surviving the end of the school year as well as the best gifts to give the teachers and graduates in your life.&nbsp; Podcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson.&nbsp; Follow us <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CareandFeeding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">on YouTube</a>!&nbsp; Join us on Facebook and email us at careandfeedingpod@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get to hang out with us on the Plus Playground every week for a whole additional grab-bag of content — and you’ll get an ad-free experience across the network. And you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Care and Feeding. Sign up now at<a href="https://slate.com/careplus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> slate.com/careplus</a> – or try it out on Apple Podcasts. Need to set up your Slate Plus feed? If you subscribed through Slate.com, check out our <a href="https://slate.com/podcastfaqs#plusbenefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQ</a> at slate.com/podcastfaqs for easy instructions. Members subscribed via Apple Podcasts get automatic access—no setup required.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Are You a ‘Naked Mom?’ 

Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Lucy Lopez share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens. Get more of Care and Feeding with Slate Plus. Join to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive advice—plus ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from our show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or visit slate.com/careplus to get access wherever you listen.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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