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My Husband Isn’t Helping Out With Childcare. I’m Overwhelmed.

My Husband Isn’t Helping Out With Childcare. I’m Overwhelmed.

FromCare and Feeding | Slate's parenting show


My Husband Isn’t Helping Out With Childcare. I’m Overwhelmed.

FromCare and Feeding | Slate's parenting show

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this episode: Jamilah, Zak, and Elizabeth answer a question from an overwhelmed listener who is doing most of the childcare and housework for her family. Her husband isn’t helping out and is citing his ADHD as the reason why. What can they do to make the workload more manageable for everyone? 

Recommendations: 
Zak recommends letting kids take the lead in the museum.
Elizabeth recommends Exit: The Game. 
Jamilah recommends Wellmania on Netflix

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Released:
Apr 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Jamilah Lemieux, Dan Kois, and Elizabeth Newcamp share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens.