# Emily Oster on pressure-free parenting and why data is our friend

An episode of [The Motherly Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1449924733), 17 Dec 2020, 31 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6493182e810398001135b8c5/e/gid%3A%2F%2Fart19-episode-locator%2FV0%2FTewmSIM2TOwCmDi3QdOLPX_kaKOlNlDvtxNnmjHPlrg/media.mp3

In this episode, Liz speaks with professor, economist, and author Emily Oster about why the stress of early motherhood drove her to turn her economist lens on the conflicting ideas that come at us as new parents. Emily also talked about her COVID-19 School Response Dashboard and what it really tells us about kids and school during the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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