The Brood

By KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio

A weekly thought-provoking conversation about the top topics and thorny issues around children of all ages. From the cloth vs disposable diaper debate to how to afford your kid's college tuition, we t... more

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How many episodes does The Brood have?

The podcast currently has 45 episodes available.

The Brood episodes:

August 23, 2016 When kids dream of Olympic glory
How do parents balance family life with the needs of a child with dreams of competing in the Olympics?
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11min
August 16, 2016 Talking with kids about cancer and grief
A college student who lost her dad to cancer and a family therapist offer their advice for how to talk to kids about disease and death.
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20min
August 09, 2016 'The Little Prince' director on the gender imbalance in animated films
Director Mark Osborne explains what inspired him to put the focus on female characters in "The Little Prince" and what he learned about parenting in the process.
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12min
August 02, 2016 How teachers talk with kids about the 2016 election
Understanding caucuses and electoral votes can be tough for both adults and kids. Deeper issues like how we talk about the candidates themselves can be even tougher.
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10min
July 26, 2016 Is moving good or bad for kids?
Psychologists say how a move will impact a kid depends on the reasons behind the move, the child's age, and how big of an adjustment the new situation requires.
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12min
July 19, 2016 How white parents talk with their black and biracial kids about race
How does "the talk" about race and policing play out when a parent is white and their children are black or biracial?
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22min
July 12, 2016 How black parents talk with kids about race and policing
In light of the recent police shootings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota, parents of color discuss how they teach their kids about interacting with police.
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24min
July 05, 2016 How to talk with kids about religion
What's the best way to talk to kids about religion? For parents who are religious, or aren't, or whose partner practices a different religion, the answer will vary.
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14min
June 28, 2016 How Disney films helped a family reach their autistic son
When Owen Suskind was a young boy, he suddenly became mute. He cried inconsolably. The one place he found solace was through Disney animated films.
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11min
June 21, 2016 'When the Bough Breaks' explores postpartum depression
The new documentary "When the Bough Breaks" tells the stories of women with postpartum depression and their paths to recovery.
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10min

FAQs about The Brood:

How many episodes does The Brood have?

The podcast currently has 45 episodes available.