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The Longest Shortest Time

The parenting show for everyone. Created by Hillary Frank. A Stitcher production.

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The Parents' Guide to Doing It

The Parents' Guide to Doing It

Join guests Dan Savage and Jane Marie as they help listeners navigate sex and parenthood. This episode covers a range of... Read more

16 Jan 2015

50mins

Ranked #2

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How To Not (Accidentally) Raise A Racist

How To Not (Accidentally) Raise A Racist

What's the best way for white parents to talk to their kids about race? We called in Dr. Brigitte Vittrup, who studies c... Read more

8 Mar 2017

48mins

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The Parents' Guide to Doing It 2

The Parents' Guide to Doing It 2

Twanna Hines and Dr. Hilda Hutcherson answer YOUR questions about improving your sex lives as parents, and people.

10 Oct 2015

46mins

Ranked #4

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Terry Gross on Not Having Kids

Terry Gross on Not Having Kids

Public radio icon Terry Gross talks about why she chose to never have children. And her recurring nightmare about a baby... Read more

20 Apr 2016

34mins

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It’s A Real Mother, Part 5: Now What?

It’s A Real Mother, Part 5: Now What?

Author Brigid Schulte fills us in on the current state of working mom discrimination in the United States. And one brave... Read more

6 Nov 2019

39mins

Ranked #6

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The Parents' Guide to Doing It with Esther Perel

The Parents' Guide to Doing It with Esther Perel

How do you keep the fire alive? Can motherhood awaken your inner lesbian? Couples therapist and author Esther Perel answ... Read more

14 Sep 2016

46mins

Ranked #7

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Mom, It's Time We Had the Talk

Mom, It's Time We Had the Talk

A mom has the birds and the bees talk with her 8-year-old son. Or does he have it with her?

13 Feb 2015

24mins

Ranked #8

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Healing After Childbirth

Healing After Childbirth

One brave listener shares her story of giving up on pain-free sex after a childbirth injury; one pelvic floor expert tel... Read more

29 Jan 2015

40mins

Ranked #9

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It's A Real Mother, Part 1: Governor Mom

It's A Real Mother, Part 1: Governor Mom

Discrimination against mothers in the workplace is illegal but it still happens every day. We launch our four-part serie... Read more

1 Nov 2017

55mins

Ranked #10

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Postpartum House Arrest

Postpartum House Arrest

After Jessica gave birth to her first child, her own mother sabotaged her plans of postpartum bliss.To join the conversa... Read more

19 Dec 2018

42mins

Ranked #11

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Stuff Mom Never Told You About C-Sections

Stuff Mom Never Told You About C-Sections

The fab research geeks at Stuff Mom Never Told you unpack the history of the cesarean. Plus, listeners share their wildl... Read more

2 Feb 2016

29mins

Ranked #12

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The 36 Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Having Kids

The 36 Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Having Kids

Stephanie never wanted kids.... but then she met Joey. Tune in to hear them answer a series of questions intended to hel... Read more

20 Jun 2018

37mins

Ranked #13

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Car Births, Call-In Style

Car Births, Call-In Style

When you’re expecting a baby, it’s common to take some time to write out a birth plan. (Well, more like birth wishes.) B... Read more

25 Apr 2018

34mins

Ranked #14

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Does Family Size Matter?

Does Family Size Matter?

As an only child, KJ Dell’Antonia always wanted a big happy family… but once she got one, she found out the “happy” part... Read more

8 Aug 2018

31mins

Ranked #15

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An Announcement from Hillary and Andrea

An Announcement from Hillary and Andrea

After 9 amazing years, we’re wrapping the show for good in December. Here’s why.

29 Aug 2019

6mins

Ranked #16

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The Weird History of Judgy Parenting

The Weird History of Judgy Parenting

Nicholas Day wanted to know why he felt like a failure when he gave his kid a pacifier. The answer took him down a rabbi... Read more

17 May 2017

41mins

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The Emperor’s New Onesie

The Emperor’s New Onesie

A naked toddler holds her mom hostage for over a month.

8 May 2011

13mins

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Is Class Over Yet?

Is Class Over Yet?

A woman leaves her dream job to stay home with her baby, and then, out of boredom, starts sewing and unwittingly creates... Read more

29 Jan 2011

16mins

Ranked #19

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The Accidental Gay Parents, 3

The Accidental Gay Parents, 3

Audience faves The Accidental Gay Parents return. This time Trystan is pregnant. To join the conversation about this epi... Read more

27 Apr 2016

28mins

Ranked #20

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It's A Real Mother, Part 2: Ideal Worker

It's A Real Mother, Part 2: Ideal Worker

Why do stock images of working moms look frazzled, while stock images of working dads just look like... guys at work? Au... Read more

8 Nov 2017

37mins

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