No, You Can’t Marry Your Mom
Slate’s parenting podcast on what to do with a marriage-obsessed little girl.
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Episode Notes
On this episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah, and Zak answer a question about a princess-obsessed little girl who keeps asking if she can marry her mom. The mom finds it sweet but doesn’t know how to respond.
Recommendations:
Jamilah: Vintage Contemporaries by Dan Kois
Zak: Keep Going First Aid Kit
Elizabeth: Help Your Kids with Adolescents by DK.
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Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson and Maura Currie.