Mom & Dad: Raising Kids In a Barbie World

Published: July 27, 2023, 6 p.m.

b'On this episode: Zak and Jamilah are joined by Lucy Lopez, host of the Mamacita Rica podcast, to talk about all things Barbie. Whether you played with Barbies as a kid \\u2014 or are weighing whether to let your kids have them now \\u2014 the summer blockbuster movie is certainly giving us a lot to talk about.\\xa0Extra Listening: \\u200b\\u200bWhy Barbie Lives On\\n\\nThey also discuss their week of triumphs and fails including summer camp blues, confident fashion choices, and finding more family time. On Slate Plus: Can traveling with little kids be easier or should they be left behind?\\xa0\\n\\nJoin us on Facebook and email us at momanddad@slate.com to ask us new questions, tell us what you thought of today\\u2019s show, and give us ideas about what we should talk about in future episodes. You can also call our phone line: (646) 357-9318.\\xa0\\n\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows\\u2014you\\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on Mom and Dad are Fighting. Sign up now at slate.com/momanddadplus to help support our work.\\n\\nPodcast produced by Rosemary Belson and Maura Currie.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'