# Are the Kids Alright?

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Podcast: [Mom Wars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mom-wars-7216032)
Published: 2026-04-30T17:15:34+00:00
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## Resource

Bethany is joined this week by Emily Elkins, Vice President of the Cato Institute and a mother of three. She dives into reams of data she's acquired about how kids these days are doing. Buckle up, it's a bit depressing.

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