<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1855655/fan_mail/new">Send us Fan Mail</a>Alison and Anne explain the meaning behind the name of the podcast: Latchkey Urchins & Friends. Were you a latchkey kid, an urchin, a ragamuffin, or something in your childhood years?<a href='https://www.instagram.com/latchkeyurchins/'>Follow us on Instagram.</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@latchkeyurchinsfriends8379'>Check out our bonus YouTube content.</a> <a href='https://www.latchkeyurchins.com/'>Latchkey Urchins & Friends website.</a> Audio mastering by Josh Collins. <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/43cM1JWUzdfkZCi7rjkPnz?si=Q3VgQi2GRXumBZBNWIe2Xg'>Song "One Cloud is Lonely" by Próxima Parada.</a> <a href='http://www.clairedierksen.com/'>Cover art by Claire Dierksen.</a>

Send us Fan Mail Alison and Anne explain the meaning behind the name of the podcast: Latchkey Urchins & Friends. Were you a latchkey kid, an urchin, a ragamuffin, or something in your childhood years? Follow us on Instagram. Check out our bonus YouTube content. Latchkey Urchins & Friends website. Audio mastering by Josh Collins. Song "One Cloud is Lonely" by Próxima Parada. Cover art by Claire Dierksen.

<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1855655/fan_mail/new" rel="noopener noreferrer">Send us Fan Mail</a>Alison and Anne explain the meaning behind the name of the podcast: Latchkey Urchins &amp; Friends. Were you a latchkey kid, an urchin, a ragamuffin, or something in your childhood years?<a href="https://www.instagram.com/latchkeyurchins/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow us on Instagram.</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@latchkeyurchinsfriends8379" rel="noopener noreferrer">Check out our bonus YouTube content.</a> <a href="https://www.latchkeyurchins.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Latchkey Urchins &amp; Friends website.</a> Audio mastering by Josh Collins. <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/43cM1JWUzdfkZCi7rjkPnz?si=Q3VgQi2GRXumBZBNWIe2Xg" rel="noopener noreferrer">Song "One Cloud is Lonely" by Próxima Parada.</a> <a href="http://www.clairedierksen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cover art by Claire Dierksen.</a>

S1.E2. What’s a Latchkey Kid?

Healing trauma with humor. There's a nurturance void when we experience childhood emotional neglect. Anne is a therapist. Alison works in child wellness and trauma education. They look at the personal, interpersonal, and societal forms of neglect—the whole interconnected ecology of neglect. They often ask, "Why can't we care?" This podcast seeks to end the stigma of talking about mental health, trauma, and neglect while providing some resources for healing and growth. Topics: childhood emotional neglect, attachment, trauma, child trauma, mental health, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), growth, healing, nurturance, community, love, friendship, marriage, parenting, book recommendations, podcasts, pop culture, economics, politics, culture, racism, the patriarchy and more

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