324: The Delta variant & the future of post-COVID education | parenting expert & economist Emily Oster, Ph.D.

The mindbodygreen Podcast · Aug 4, 2021 · 1h 1m

Emily Oster, Ph.D.: “We're going to see schools not just try to make people be nice to each other on the playground, but actually try to teach them tools for how they can work through conflict and develop empathy.” Oster, a parenting expert and economics professor at Brown University, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss thought-provoking data points around the future of post-COVID education, plus: - How she became an authority figure on the school-reopening debate - How family meals may have affected your food preferences - How parents can combat decision fatigue - How to get kids to…