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Ep. 248 – Diet Culture and Parenting: An Interview with Virginia Sole-Smith – Part 1

Laura and Shanna welcome special guest Virginia Sole-Smith, author of the upcoming book “Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture,” to talk about what diet culture is, how it affects us as parents, why we should not be encouraging weight loss in children, how to navigate the anti-fat bias present in the medical […] Read More

Ep. 193: Woo-hoos and Boo-hoos

In the special segment “OMG I’m Freaking Out,” Laura and Shanna report on the parenting-related situations that have their hair standing on end, including Spotify’s shocking algorithm and Laura’s domestic death trap. Also, Laura reports on some very exciting news about her three-year-old’s preschool, and Shanna provides an update on her family’s disastrous dinner times. […] Read More