Jamilah Lemieux

Jamilah Lemieux is a writer, cultural critic, and communications strategist based in Brooklyn, New York.

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Criticism Won’t Help Kids Form Healthy Relationships With Food
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting Aug 06, 2020 2:00 PM
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My Parents Don’t Think Life Can Be Fulfilling Without Kids

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Aug 05, 2020 5:43 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: Is It Better, During the Pandemic, to Leave a Child in the Car?

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Aug 05, 2020 4:50 PM
Should Parents Redshirt Their Kindergarten-Age Kids Until In-Person School Is Safe?
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting Aug 04, 2020 7:00 AM
Are Learning Pods the Right Choice for Your Family or the Public School System?
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting July 30, 2020 2:00 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: My 7-Year-Old Niece Says She’s Friends With the Devil

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July 29, 2020 3:26 PM
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I Don’t Think I’d Trust My In-Laws With My Future Children During a Pandemic

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July 29, 2020 10:51 AM
The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr. Discusses Being Funny During a Very Serious Year

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July 28, 2020 5:45 AM
I’m a Boss. How Do I Help My Employees With Kids During the Pandemic?
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting July 23, 2020 2:00 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: I Don’t Think My Niece Is Ready for a Baby. Should I Take the Child?

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July 22, 2020 4:33 PM
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Can I Be Annoyed That My Wife Uses All Her Precious Kid-Free Time on Her Phone?

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July 22, 2020 2:18 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: My Black Son Sold “N-Word Passes” to His White Friends

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July 15, 2020 2:01 PM
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My 10-Year-Old Begged to Get a Cat. The Cat Hates Her.

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July 15, 2020 11:45 AM
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Is There a Kid-Friendly Way to Talk About Social Distancing?

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July 13, 2020 10:50 AM
Dear Care and Feeding: My Stepdaughter Wants to Live With Us Now. How Should She Tell Her Mom?

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July 11, 2020 6:00 AM
Should I Have a Second Child if My First One Is Already Exhausting?
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting July 09, 2020 2:00 PM
Can You Reprogram a Kid Who Thinks He Must Pee Immediately After Drinking Water?
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting July 02, 2020 2:00 PM
Dear Care and Feeding: My Kids’ Dad Is a Trumper. Should I Criticize Him Openly or Keep It Civil?

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July 01, 2020 12:13 PM
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How Do I Ask Our Nanny to Follow Our Strict Social Distancing Rules?

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July 01, 2020 7:00 AM
How to Deal With Grandparent Favoritism
Podcast Episode Mom and Dad Are Fighting June 25, 2020 2:00 PM