It’s Election Day! Join Ophira Eisenberg as she welcomes back comedian and podcaster Pete Dominick for a candid and engaging conversation about the challenges and joys of modern parenting. In this episode, Pete shares his journey of nurturing independent and confident children while navigating the anxieties that can arise from current events. He discusses practical strategies to alleviate parenting fears, especially in a world filled with unsettling news.

Pete emphasizes that character and work ethic should take precedence over academic performance, offering insights on how to help our kids discern what’s real versus fake in today’s information overload. Together, they explore ways to support children as they process their emotions surrounding current events.

But don’t worry—this isn’t all serious talk - expect a fun, lighthearted chat infused with optimism, dry humor, and some practical advice for parents looking to strike a balance in these challenging times. Tune in for a refreshing mix of insight and laughter!

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