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Katherine Goldstein

Durham

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Writer at The Double Shift

Care Reporting Fellow @Betterlifelab @newamerica, Journalist/Speaker 👀 Moms, Work & Care. https://t.co/0xiqBassCp

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Articles

  • What Kind of Neighbor Are You?

    1 week ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

    This post is partially paywalled because I’m putting a TON of thought and research into my ideas about community building, and I rely on Substack members to support my family. If you appreciate this work and are able to support this enterprise of knitting our society back together, please consider becoming a paying member!Also! I’m just starting to do interviews about my community-building work, and I loved talking with on her wonderful podcast, Edit Your Life.

  • How to Throw a Block Party

    1 week ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

    For more thoughtful posts on IRL community building for the 21st century, sign up!Quick query: I’m looking for parents who feel generally overwhelmed by their family life schedule, particularly around kids’ sports and intensive extracurriculars.

  • How to Throw a Block Party (Audio)

    1 week ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

    One of the most underrated community-building tools… the humble block party. Backed by research and personal experience, you’ll hear why these simple gatherings matter, how to plan one without overwhelm, and how even a modest event can create big ripple effects. I LOVE this handy one-pager from Block Party USA that shows the positive ripple effects of t…

  • 16 Outrageously Easy Ways to Get to Know Your Neighbors

    2 weeks ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

    How cool is this? My work on problems with summer in America was featured in the NYTimes! When you support my work with a paid membership, you allow me to do the research and reporting that helps shape national conversations! PS. I’m proud to let my kids “rot” with unstructured time this summer.

  • 16 Outrageously Easy Ways to Get to Know Your Neighbors (Audio)

    2 weeks ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

    This year, The Double Shift will focus on IRL community building with a new initiative for 2025 called The How to Find Your People Club. Club members will get years-early access to some of the groundbreaking ideas and tools I’m developing for my book, which will be published by Penguin Random House in 2027. One of the benefits of club membership is audio newsletters, where I read my newsletter so you can listen on the go.

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Katherine Goldstein
Katherine Goldstein @KGeee
24 Oct 24

how lucky am I to have this amazing lady as an agent! 👇

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Rachel Sussman 🥥 🌴 @sussmanrachel

congrats @KGeee ♥️

Katherine Goldstein
Katherine Goldstein @KGeee
7 Aug 24

RT @EarlyLearnNatn: We love: A history lesson about how much of our current parenting culture is fear-driven over at Rebecca Gale's substac…

Katherine Goldstein
Katherine Goldstein @KGeee
21 Jun 24

If the amount of time, effort, discipline and coordination that went into children’s swim meets went into electing Democrats, pretty sure we’d be living in a very different country