Raising Children and Following Birds in Light of the Climate Crisis with Kaitlyn Teer

In this episode of the Spark Bird Podcast, Kaitlyn Teer joins our hosts Janet McNally and Jenn Lodi-Smith. Kaitlyn is writer from Bellingham, Washington who has just released her debut collection of essays, Little Apocolypses. She shares stories from her familiy's exploration in nearby natural spaces and the unforseen challenges of raising childen during a climate crisis.

Resources and Links from This Episode

📖Read Kaitlyn's collection of Essays, Little Apocalypses Essays on Motherhood, Climate Change, and Hope at the End of the World.

🌐Learn more about Kaitlyn by visiting her website

👥Follow and subscribe to Kaitlyn's Instagram and Substack

📰Check out Cup of Jo, Kaitlyn is the Senior Newsletter Editor

📘Be on the look out for Allison C. Davis's Mother Juniper: On Matrescence in Ecological Crisis

🐦Read into Leslie Davenport's books All the Feelings Under the Sun and What to Do When Climate Change Scares You

📙Look into Kaitlyn's parenting inspiration: Alison Gopnik's The Gardener and the Carpenter

🦆Inspire your kids with Douglas Tallamy's Nature's Best Home

🦢The book that Janet McNally read to her son: The Mother Tree

Show Notes by Adam Kozman