Episode 1:Can We Reject The Crushing Time Pressure Of Motherhood?

Miranda and Sarah discuss Oliver Burkeman’s 2021 book Fourth Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, and the possibility of rejecting the crushing sense of time pressure that is the default of working motherhood. Listen now on Apple podcasts or Spotify.

Links:

Olver Burkeman’s Four Thousand Weeks

Allison P Davis on friends with kids

Why I Don’t Feel Guilty for Not Playing with My Kids

Sarah’s parenting column, Good Enough Parent

Alison Gopnik What do Babies Think?

Judith Viorst’s Necessary Losses 

The Happiness Project

Kid culture recs:

Harriet the Spy

Mac B Kid Spy

Project Runway Jr

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Episode 2: When Teachers Strike