Send us a text In this episode of A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina Zimbardi returns after a long break to discuss her research presented at the American Folklore Conference in 2025. The focus of her presentation is on the 1940 book 'Mother Goose’s Safety Rhymes' by CM Bar Truck and its connection to the progress of public health education in America. Gina delves into the historical context of the Progressive Era, discussing the public health challenges of the time, such as overcrowded citie...
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Send us a text In this episode of A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina Zimbardi returns after a long break to discuss her research presented at the American Folklore Conference in 2025. The focus of her presentation is on the 1940 book 'Mother Goose’s Safety Rhymes' by CM Bar Truck and its connection to the progress of public health education in America. Gina delves into the historical context of the Progressive Era, discussing the public health challenges of the time, such as overcrowded citie...
Send us a text In this episode of A Tisket-Tasket, Gina unpacks the dark and fascinating history of the nursery rhyme Naughty Baby, a lullaby that uses fear—and Napoleon Bonaparte—as a disciplinary tool. From its roots in 19th-century British anxiety to modern reinterpretations by artists like Fay Hield, this episode explores how children's folklore reflects cultural fears, historical events, and shifting societal norms. Join us as we uncover the eerie power behind one of the most intimidatin...
A Tisket-Tasket Podcast
Send us a text In this episode of A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina Zimbardi returns after a long break to discuss her research presented at the American Folklore Conference in 2025. The focus of her presentation is on the 1940 book 'Mother Goose’s Safety Rhymes' by CM Bar Truck and its connection to the progress of public health education in America. Gina delves into the historical context of the Progressive Era, discussing the public health challenges of the time, such as overcrowded citie...
