Your Grandparents Did What?

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A comedy podcast about the history of parenting and what went wrong

Your Grandparents Did What?


    • Oct 24, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 35m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Your Grandparents Did What?

    Your Grandparents Did What? Offical Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 0:38


    Season Four of Your Grandparents Did What? drops October 31st!

    Millennials

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 127:38


    This week on Season 3 Episode 10 Your Grandparents Did What? we are covering Millennials. Our season 3 finale is a wonderful romp through millennial traumas and crunchy parenting. Donation Station The Rebels Project

    Baby Boomers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 93:32


    This week on Season 3 Episode 9 of Your Grandparents Did What? we are covering Baby Boomers. Rachel and Maggie discuss the huge upheaval of the Baby Boomers' childhood and their parenting techniques. Donation Station NOW

    The Greatest Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 104:19


    This week on Season 3 Episode 8 of Your Grandparents Did What? we are covering The Greatest Generation. Maggie and Rachel talk about this history that influenced the generation and the huge shift in parenting that occurred. Donation Station Sister District Project

    Women's Escapism

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 105:33


    This week on Season 3 Episode 7 of Your Grandparents Did What? we are covering Women's Escapism. Maggie and Rachel discuss why Reality TV and Romance Novels are such women centric entertainment. Donation Station UNICEF

    Women In Prison

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 100:04


    Maggie and Rachel discuss secure attachment and some amazing women who have been imprisoned. Donation Station Hour Children Bonus! A New Way of Life

    Parenting Crime

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 93:43


    Maggie and Rachel pretend to be hosts of a true crime podcast and share some parenting related crime stories. Donation Station Moms Demand Action

    Transgender Children and Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 89:55


    Maggie and Rachel talk about what it really means to transition as a child and the story of Thomas Beatie and his very public pregnancy. Donation Station Trans Lifeline

    Children That Changed The World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 85:47


    Rachel and Maggie talk about the Tinkers and Samantha Smith and finally have an episode in season 3 where they cry. Donation Station ACLU

    Pediatric Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 106:17


    Maggie and Rachel discuss the origins of pediatric medicine and Rachel blows Maggie's mind with some wild pediatric medical cases. Donation Station March of Dimes

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    Fads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 122:07


    Welcome to Season 3! This week Maggie and Rachel talk about Herd Mentality and some Fads and Crazes from the past! Donation Station: Homies Helping Homies

    Childhood Vaccinations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 126:59


    This week Maggie and Rachel talk about the history of Smallpox, Polio, and Measles and their vaccines. We also hear from three listeners about their experiences with waiting for and getting their children COVID vaccines. Donation Station UNICEF

    Children's Literature

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 115:20


    This week Maggie and Rachel laugh over some truly astounding children's books and discuss the amazing story of Louis Braille. Join us for a fun and lighthearted episode! Donation Station American Foundation For The Blind

    Adoption

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 76:33


    Maggie and Rachel stumble through the mostly sad history of adoption. We promise this isn't becoming a sad podcast! Donation Station Women's World Banking

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    Moral Panic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 105:46


    Rachel and Maggie explore some moral panics that have effected parents and their children. From Penny Dreadfuls to Satanic Panic, we uncovered some really wild things! Donation Station NARAL Pro-Choice America

    Mystery Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 110:44


    Maggie and Rachel each picked mystery topics to deep dive into. You'll laugh and cry and if you listen close enough you can hear some activity happening outside Rachel's house. Donation Station The Children's Defense Fund

    Childhood Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 91:31


    Rachel and Maggie discuss the history of entertainment for children and the effects of screen time on children. Donation Station Sesame Workshop

    Early Childhood Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 127:08


    In our longest episode yet, Rachel and Maggie discuss how we have educated our children and the history of early intervention. Donation Station National Education Association

    Teething

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 105:48


    Maggie and Rachel dive into the surprisingly horrifying topic of teething, both past and present. Donation Station Nationalities Service Center

    Birth Control and Abortion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 114:31


    Maggie and Rachel talk about the historical birth control and abortion methods, Planned Parenthoods true glow up, and have a few good laughs and even one good cry.  Donation Station Planned Parenthood

    Toys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 68:57


    Maggie and Rachel talk about the history of toys, finding some true toy horrors, and how lead in toys effects children. Donation Station National Low Income Housing Coalition Cradles to Crayons

    Pandemic Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 119:08


    An episode about Pandemics and Parenting and Parenting in a Pandemic! Donation Station Feed The Children

    Conception

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 88:16


    An episode about Conception! Donation Station Engender Health AGC Scholarships

    Postpartum

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 111:23


    An episode about Postpartum! Donation Station PL+US Postpartum Support International

    Childbirth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 105:22


    An episode about Childbirth! Donation Station: National Birth Equity Collaborative The Shades of Blue Project

    Prenatal Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 101:06


    An episode about Prenatal Care! Links to donate: Mutual Aid Houston Austin Mutual Aid Dallas Mutual Aid Relief Efforts in Texas Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies Kids' Meals

    Chickenpox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 76:45


    An episode about Chickenpox!

    Baby's First Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 79:41


    An episode about Baby's First Food!

    Potty Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 69:31


    An episode about Potty Training!

    Swaddling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2021 89:10


    An episode about swaddling!

    Car Seats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2021 60:52


    An episode about car seats!

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