{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695d36b239d31c8588344aa8/695d37020c30a1408dba5709?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sunday Night Blues Edition","description":"<p>On this week’s episode: Jamilah and Elizabeth are joined by <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/blackadventurecrew/?hl=en\">Zenovia Stephens</a>, founder and CEO of <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/blackkidsadventures/\">Black Kids Adventures</a>. They strategize ways a mom can help her tween power through her Sunday night blues. Then they debate if large age gaps between kids <em>really</em> leads to emotional distance and weak bonds between siblings. </p><p><br></p><p>In Slate Plus: Zenovia talks about the importance of getting yourself and your kids outside. Slate Plus members get a bonus segment on MADAF each week, and no ads. <a href=\"https://my.slate.com/plus?utm_medium=link&amp;utm_campaign=plus_pod&amp;utm_content=Mom_and_Dad&amp;utm_source=show_notes\">Sign up now</a> to listen and support our work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recommendations:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Elizabeth recommends a <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B082SVF8SB/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1\">wireless pocket microscope</a> for outdoor adventures.  </p><p><br></p><p>Zenovia recommends <a href=\"http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000NWGCZ2/?tag=slatmaga-20\">Vanicream Moisturizing Cream</a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Jamilah recommends cooking with flavored butters, specifically <a href=\"https://shop.urbani.com/collections/butter\">truffle butter</a>. </p><p><br></p><p>Join us on<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/slateparenting/\"> Facebook</a> and email us at momanddad@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today’s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. </p><p> </p><p>Podcast produced by Rosemary Belson.</p><p><br></p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}