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On this week’s episode, Rebecca, Carvell, and Gabe talk to Rebecca Onion about Facebook parenting groups and answer a question from a listener whose 5-year-old son has been teased for the color of his skin. Plus: parenting triumphs and fails, recommendations, and more. And on Slate Plus this week: a question about summer camp rituals that appropriate Native American iconography.
Discussed in this episode:
- Rebecca Onion’s article “The Parent Trap.”
- Katy Waldman’s review of Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility.
Recommendations:
- Rebecca recommends the game Qwirkle.
- Gabe recommends the Mysterious Benedict Society series by Trenton Lee Stewart.
- Carvell recommends the board game Forbidden Island.
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Podcast produced by Benjamin Frisch.
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