Carvell Wallace

Carvell Wallace is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. Previously, he was a parenting columnist for Slate and a host of the podcast Mom and Dad Are Fighting.

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My Teen Seems Majorly Offended by the Tiniest Corrections. What Should I Do?

Mom and Dad Are Fighting Feb 25, 2021 2:00 PM

Gap Year Guidance

Mom and Dad Are Fighting Aug 27, 2020 2:00 PM

“White People Don’t Respond to Our Pain, They Respond to Theirs”: What It’s Like to Be a Black Journalist in America

Jelani Cobb, Errin Haines, Rachelle Hampton, Alex Samuels, and Carvell Wallace

June 23, 2020 5:45 AM

Are You Ready to Be With Your Kids All Day, Every Day?

Mom and Dad Are Fighting March 12, 2020 2:00 PM

I’m Getting Iced Out by Other Moms at My Kids’ School

Carvell Wallace

June 05, 2019 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: Should Eighth-Graders Be Throwing Parties Without Parents Present?

Carvell Wallace

June 05, 2019 6:00 AM

What Parts of Parenting Really Matter Anyway?

May 30, 2019 3:11 PM

I Don’t Love My Kid’s Day Care As Much As He Does. Should I Switch Him to Another One?

Carvell Wallace

May 29, 2019 5:59 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: My First-Grader Joined a Gang of Bullies Writing Mean Notes About Other Kids

Carvell Wallace

May 29, 2019 5:58 AM

My Kid’s Best Friend Is Getting Bullied. What’s My Responsibility Here?

Carvell Wallace

May 22, 2019 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: I Do Most of the Child Care. How Do I Correct My Husband’s Parenting Mistakes?

Carvell Wallace

May 22, 2019 6:00 AM

We’re Getting Divorced—but Still Living Together. How Do We Tell the Kids?

May 16, 2019 2:00 PM

How Do I Tell My Son About His Biological Father?

Carvell Wallace

May 15, 2019 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: A Neighbor Mom Is Popping Pills. What Should I Do?

Carvell Wallace

May 15, 2019 6:00 AM

Why Aren’t “Good” Husbands Pulling Their Weight in the House?

May 09, 2019 5:34 PM

Should I Settle for a Less Expensive Day Care Center?

Carvell Wallace

May 08, 2019 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: My Smart, Independent Daughter Wears Halter Tops and Short Shorts to School

Carvell Wallace

May 08, 2019 6:00 AM

Should I Break Up With My Childless Friends?

Carvell Wallace

May 01, 2019 6:01 AM

Dear Care and Feeding: Can We Have Daytime Sex When Our Son’s in the House?

Carvell Wallace

May 01, 2019 6:00 AM

My 4-Year-Old Is Obsessed With Her Looks, on Slate’s Parenting Podcast

April 25, 2019 3:04 PM