Structure your family decisions, feel more freedom
Being a parent is a big, beautiful, very tough job—which actually might benefit from some of the skills you usually practice when you’re at work!
Economist and parenting guru extraordinaire Emily Oster joins Ben to talk about family decision-making: how much infrastructure you really need in your family, your family unit’s mission statement, and why sometimes, you’ve just gotta let your kid eat a lame breakfast.
And: our FIRST EVER LISTENER SURVEY is still open! Please go to the survey link and take 3 minutes to fill it out. It matters to us so much and lets us know how to improve Simplify for you. https://try.blinkist.com/simplify-learner-survey/ [1]
Recommended by Caitlin:
Recommended by Ben:
You can listen to today’s Book End recs on Blinkist for free for 7 days by signing up for the app at www.blinkist.com [5]
Let us know what you thought of this episode, or just come say hi on Twitter! Find Caitlin at @caitlinschiller https://twitter.com/caitlinschiller [6], Ben at @bsto https://twitter.com/bsto [7]. You can write us all an email at podcast@blinkist.com [8].
This episode of Simplify was produced by Caitlin Schiller, Ben Schuman-Stoler, and Ody Constantinou at Blinkist
[1]: https://try.blinkist.com/simplify-learner-survey/
[2]: https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/personal-kanban-en
[3]: https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-whole-brain-child-en
[3]: https://simplify.simplecast.com/episodes/tina-payne-bryson-what-your-kid-needs-most-is-you
[5]: www.blinkist.com
[6]: https://twitter.com/caitlinschiller
[8] podcast@blinkist.com