Mom and Dad Are Fighting

Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The “Guy in a Gorilla Suit” Edition

Slate’s parenting podcast on what to do when your ex is a lousy parent.

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On this week’s episode, Slate Culture Gabfest panelist Dana Stevens joins Carvell and Gabe to answer a question from a mom whose ex-husband is being a lousy father to their daughter, and another from an aunt who is disconcerted by her niece’s relentless self-criticism on the tennis court. Plus: parenting triumphs and fails, recommendations, and more. And on Slate Plus this week, Dana recommends her favorite movies to watch with your kids.

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Podcast produced by Benjamin Frisch.