In her seven years editing The Washington Post's On Parenting, Amy Joyce has used her platform to discover new writers and help parents raise good people. We talk about the publication process from pitch to byline, the importance of soliciting dads' opinions, and helping her sons understand the message behind those "The Future Is Female" t-shirts.

Plus: Should you arrange a playdate while there's an insurrection two miles away? And why is Pittsburgh the Venice of America?