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• How Low Is Your Bar For Childcare?

  This week, Quinn and Claire are diving into the ever-evolving world of childcare, from the brutal economics of quality care to the desperate measures parents take just to keep working. They explore how childcare standards change from first kid (extensive vetting) to third kid (you haven't murdered recently), the impossible summer camp lottery system, and why sometimes a random college student willing to be a "play robot" is an essential worker.-----------Have feedback or questions? Send a message to [email protected] all of our episodes at notrightnow.show-----------Follow us:Subscribe to Quinn's newsletter at importantnotimportant.comSubscribe to Claire's newsletter at https://www.evilwitches.com/Try a free 30 day free trial of the Important Membership here: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/upgrade.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notrightnowpodcast/Subscribe to our YouTube channelProduced and edited by Willow BeckMusic by Tim Blane: timblane.comAdvertise with us: importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsorsMentioned in this episode:Get ReadwiseBecome an Important Member

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• Why Does Disney Always Kill the Moms?

  This week, Claire and Quinn welcome screenwriter and director Chris Winterbauer (Moonshot, What Went Wrong podcast) to chat about movies! They cover what they let their kids watch, what they force them to watch, and which movies scarred them for life. Featuring passionate defenses of Dumb and Dumber, the death of Hollywood Video, hot takes on Space Balls and Star Wars, taking kids to the movie theatre, and why the Simpsons is basically Sesame Street compared to YouTube.-----------Have feedback or questions? Send a message to [email protected] all of our episodes at notrightnow.show-----------Links:Listen to the What Went Wrong podcast https://www.whatwentwrongpod.com/Follow us:Subscribe to Quinn's newsletter at importantnotimportant.comSubscribe to Claire's newsletter at https://www.evilwitches.com/Try a free 30 day free trial of the Important Membership here: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/upgrade.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notrightnowpodcast/Subscribe to our YouTube channelProduced and edited by Willow BeckMusic by Tim Blane: timblane.comAdvertise with us: importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsorsMentioned in this episode:Become an Important MemberGet ReaderGet Mill

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• We're Gonna Be the Woke Family

  This week, Claire and Quinn ask: How do you raise charitable, empathetic kids when you can barely manage getting them to put their dishes in the sink? Topics include when your anti-gun household meets the school rummage sale Nerf gun haul, teaching empathy vs. performative wokeness, the privilege and burden of school parent organizations, why showing up to volunteer isn't always helpful (and when it is), and a list of some of the most effective charities out there.-----------Have feedback or questions? Send a message to [email protected] all of our episodes at notrightnow.show-----------Links:Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation https://www.alexslemonade.org/Give Directly https://www.givedirectly.org/Against Malaria Foundation https://www.againstmalaria.com/Donors Choose https://www.donorschoose.org/Food Forward https://foodforward.org/The 19th https://19thnews.org/ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/Capital B https://capitalbnews.org/The Markup https://themarkup.org/Hot Bread Kitchen https://hotbreadkitchen.org/Hollywood Food Coalition https://hofoco.org/Feed My Starving Children https://www.fmsc.org/Connections for the Homeless https://www.connect2home.org/Follow us:Subscribe to Quinn's newsletter at importantnotimportant.comSubscribe to Claire's newsletter at https://www.evilwitches.com/Try a free 30 day free trial of the Important Membership here: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/upgrade.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notrightnowpodcast/Subscribe to our YouTube channelProduced and edited by Willow BeckMusic by Tim Blane: timblane.comAdvertise with us: importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsorsMentioned in this episode:Get MillGet ReaderBecome an Important Member

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• That's $15 Dollars Worth of Raspberries

  This week Claire and Quinn welcome their first guest, Lindsey Stanberry, founder of The Purse and former editor at Fortune. Together they explore how to teach kids about money in 2025 -- from birthday party gift overload to teaching financial literacy when you can barely manage your own finances.We cover tales of $80 silent action mishaps, pricey raspberry juice experiments, and why nobody wants to be their kid's personal banker.-----------Have feedback or questions? Send a message to [email protected] all of our episodes at notrightnow.show-----------Links:Greenlight debit card for kids https://greenlight.com/Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You're Not) by Beth KoblinerThe Purse by Lindsey Stanberry https://thepurse.substack.com/Follow us:Subscribe to Quinn's newsletter at importantnotimportant.comSubscribe to Claire's newsletter at https://www.evilwitches.com/Try a free 30 day free trial of the Important Membership here: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/upgrade.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notrightnowpodcast/Subscribe to our YouTube channelProduced and edited by Willow BeckMusic by Tim Blane: timblane.comAdvertise with us: importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsorsMentioned in this episode:Join beehiivGet MillBecome an Important Member

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• Sleep Will Never Be The Same

  Parenting and sleep deprivation. From military-precise sleep training schedules to the anxiety spiral of a child who won't sleep, they share their brutally honest experiences with getting children (and themselves) to bed. Featuring tales of nine (yes, nine) pillow sleep systems, headbanging toddlers, and why separate bedrooms might save your marriage. -----------Have feedback or questions? Send a message to [email protected] all of our episodes at notrightnow.show-----------Links:Hatch alarm clocksBed Jet cooling/heating systemFeals sleep gummiesSleep mediation machines for kidsMerlin sleep suitFollow us:Subscribe to Quinn's newsletter at importantnotimportant.comSubscribe to Claire's newsletter at https://www.evilwitches.com/Try a free 30 day free trial of the Important Membership here: https://www.importantnotimportant.com/upgrade.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notrightnowpodcast/Subscribe to our YouTube channelProduced and edited by Willow BeckMusic by Tim Blane: timblane.comAdvertise with us: importantnotimportant.com/c/sponsorsMentioned in this episode:Become an Important Member

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