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Some parents think the best way to manage a child's screen time is to set hard limits. But those rules are particularly difficult to keep during a pan...
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One in five Americans struggles with medical bills. The secret is that there's something you can do about it — you just have to know where to look and...
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There's been a lot of talk about the work white people need to do to understand their role in racism. Layla Saad's book, Me and White Supremacy, helps...
Returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? This episode helps workers understand their rights, including current rules about unemployment, safety...
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We all need strategies to push back against conflict, anger and worry. Tara Brach distills the practice of mindfulness into a simple 4-step tool from...
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Everyone wants to be happy, and science has some answers. In this episode, Laurie Santos, the host of The Happiness Lab podcast, shares the science of...
Coming out looks different for everyone and is a continuous process. WNYC Studio's Nancy hosts talk with people about their coming out stories to lear...
American parents often feel like event planners for their kids. There's a pressure to make sure kids are entertained and content every minute of the d...
You may not think of yourself as racist, but Robin DiAngelo says that "nice white people" are still complicit in racist structures. DiAngelo has tips...
Gender Reveal host Tuck Woodstock answers questions about making the workplace safer and more inclusive for trans people and provides simple ideas to...
For some, talking to your parents and elders about racism can lead nowhere, or even backfire. Ijeoma Oluo, author of So You Want To Talk About Race, o...
It's Been A Minute host Sam Sanders talks with his colleague Kenya Young, executive producer of Morning Edition and mother of three boys about "the ta...
