Mom and Dad Are Fighting

Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The “15 Candles” Edition

Listen to Slate’s parenting podcast about discrimination in kindergarten.

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On this week’s episode, Rebecca, Carvell, and Gabe answer questions from a listener who’s concerned her child’s teacher is discriminating against kids of certain races, and another whose kindergarten daughter has begun counting calories. Plus: parenting triumphs and fails, recommendations, and more. And on Slate Plus this week, Rebecca talks about getting ready to say goodbye to her son, who’s enrolling in the Senate Page program.

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Podcast produced by Benjamin Frisch.