Life Kit
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  • Typical duration

    20 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    62%

    finish an episode

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Life Kit episodes

  • If you're new to camping, here's how to get started
    Attention new campers! This episode will get you ready for your first car camping trip so you'll feel comfortable and confident in being a responsible member of the outdoor community. We'll discuss what to bring camping, how to make meals, how to stay safe and how to honor the land.

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    23 min
  • How To Work With — Not Against — Screen Time
    Some parents think the best way to manage a child's screen time is to set hard limits. But those rules are particularly difficult to keep during a pandemic, when screens are a lifeline for all of us. So what should the rules be? Sonia Livingstone and Alicia Blum-Ross, coauthors of Parenting For A Digital Future, explain why being too strict about screen time might not be the best strategy for your kids — or the whole family.

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    16 min
  • How to pick the right sunscreen for you
    No matter your skin tone, sunscreen keeps your skin safe from harmful UVA and UVB rays. This is your guide to sunscreen — what SPF to use, how often to reapply, and what to look for on the back of the bottle.

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    21 min
  • The Grandparents Want To See You. Is It Worth The Risk In A Pandemic?
    Thinking about making a trip to visit family? In the age of the coronavirus, there are questions you need to answer before showing up at your relative's house. In this episode, we talk through best practices for if, or when, you decide to visit elderly relatives during this pandemic.

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    17 min
  • Getting Out Of Medical Debt Can Feel Impossible. Here's How To Do It
    One in five Americans struggles with medical bills. The secret is that there's something you can do about it — you just have to know where to look and how to ask.

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    25 min
  • Getting Out Of Medical Debt Can Feel Impossible. Here's How To Do It
    One in five Americans struggles with medical bills. The secret is that there's something you can do about it — you just have to know where to look and how to ask.

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    24 min
  • What You Need To Know About Protective Face Masks
    Face masks are crucial for curbing the spread of the coronavirus. This episode goes over some best practices when it comes to face masks, including how to wear a mask properly, the protection given by cloth vs. surgical masks, and how to safely take a break.

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    12 min
  • 'Me And White Supremacy' Helps You Do The Work Of Dismantling Racism
    There's been a lot of talk about the work white people need to do to understand their role in racism. Layla Saad's book, Me and White Supremacy, helps readers do just that. Saad explains why it's important to dig into the uncomfortable work, why being an ally isn't enough, and ideas to combat white supremacy in your everyday life.

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    17 min
  • Your Boss Wants You Back. But Is It Safe?
    Returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? This episode helps workers understand their rights, including current rules about unemployment, safety concerns and underlying conditions.

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    17 min
  • Why Does My Plant Look Sad? 6 Tips For Raising Happy Houseplants
    Anyone can have a green thumb with a little time and attention. We'll walk you through how to care for your houseplants properly, step by step. Plus, tips on fighting pests!

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    21 min

About Life Kit

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Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, host Marielle Segarra talks to experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get…

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