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Episode Notes On this week’s episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah, and Dan answer a question from a mom with an ongoing head injury. She wants to be there for her energetic 3-year-old. But the commotion sometimes hurts. How can she get her little one to play quietly? Then the hosts answer a question about being a fun adult figure for her friends’ kids. In Slate Plus: Get ready to refresh your shelves because the hosts have a lightning round of book recommendations. Sign up for Slate Plus. Recommendations:

2020 was a crazy year for the toy industry, too Step2 The biggest increase in sales came for toys that could eat up large amounts of time, such as construction toys and playscapes. COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the best-laid plans of everyone this year — and that includes the toy industry. "It's been a challenging nine months," said Aaron Muderick, founder of Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty in Norristown, Pa. On a positive note, harried parents coping with quarantined kids fueled strong growth in puzzles, games, and arts and crafts. "No one expected that sales were going to skyrocket," said James ...