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Parents obsess over their children's playdates, kindergarten curriculum, and every bump and bruise, but their toys, classrooms, and playgrounds are just as important. These objects and spaces encode decades—even centuries—of ideas about good child-rearing versus bad. What is the Good Toy? Is it wooden, plastic, or even digital? What do youngsters lose when seesaws are deemed too dangerous and slides are designed primarily for safety? How can our built environment help children cultivate self-reliance? In these debates, parents, educators, and kids themselves are often caught in the middle.

Father Material is a podcast focused on exploring how fatherhood impacts one's creative process and path. Hosted by producer, director and new Dad, Tyler Gildin, each episode consists of a conversation with a prominent creative discussing how becoming a father has impacted their creative process, their perspective, and ultimately the material that they create. As a father of 2 under 3 years old, Tyler embarks in candid conversations with guests about the constant balancing act of juggling "your babies" with your actual human babies, in hopes that someone can talk him off the ledge of the ...

Join Dr. Hannah Spier MD on a journey of self-discovery as we delve into personal development, philosophy, and spirituality. In our conversations, we'll tackle challenges such as building resilience, developing healthy habits, and finding inner peace. We'll also explore fascinating topics such as the nature of reality, the power of human connection, and the mysteries of the universe.Whether you're looking for practical advice or simply seeking to expand your horizons, this podcast is for you. Through thought-provoking articles and engaging discussions, we'll explore new perspectives and ideas,...