Mom And Dad Are Fighting | Slate's Parenting Show

On this week’s episode: Jamilah, Elizabeth, and Dan weigh in on whether you are a jerk for uninviting a family from your pod’s holiday plans. Should you follow invitation etiquette during a pandemic? Then they debate how to handle a parent giving a kid a book that might be too mature. Is it too late to take the book back? Or should you prepare to explain the mature content?  In Slate Plus: The hosts reveal the worst gifts they’ve ever given and received. Slate Plus members get a bonus segment on MADAF each week, and no ads. Sign up now to listen and support our work. Recommendations: Dan recommends A Map to the Sun by Sloane Leong. Elizabeth recommends USPS Operation Santa.  Jamilah recommends Black Kids Adventures and Black Adventure Crew, which you should also follow on Instagram.  Games Galore:  Sommify Pandemic Root Rummikub The Floor is Lava  Yogarrr! Join us on Facebook 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 wh