Retro Parenting
Retro Parenting  
Podcast: Childproof
Published On: Wed Aug 27 2025
Description: Millennials are notorious for really cherishing their nostalgia. We can’t help it. We had really cool things. And we long for simpler times. But not too simple. A new parenting trend is emerging that blends modern convenience and invention with the laid back vibe of the 90s. From landline phones making a comeback to wiping the floor with your own progeny on MarioKart, Tori and Gwenna discuss Retro Parenting and how we’re already sort of accidentally been doing a lot of it. Because we are incredibly nostalgic millennials. Now pass the rubber band ball and untangle the phone cord before mom gets mad.We want to hear from you! Let us know what you think of retro parenting, email us: childproofmail@gmail.comPre-order Gwenna's new book, Thinky ThoughtsSubscribe for preshow bonus contentBe sure to check our other shows:FoundedBibliophage