Episodes
Tuesday Sep 27, 2016
Wild Fires Toll on Our Planet AND Free Range Parenting
Tuesday Sep 27, 2016
Tuesday Sep 27, 2016
UCI climate scientist James Randerson takes up his multi-faceted research on wild fires and helps us step up our game toward climate change. A peak into his work is available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CL76qqIspFY. During the second half, a trio of UCI Cognitive Sciences and Logic & Philosophy of Science researchers: Ashley Jo Thomas, Barbara Sarnecka, and Kyle Stanford concerned about the epidemic of parental overreach, present their latest research on the morality of parental choices. The antidote to society's willingness to implicate a parent not willing to meet steep supervisory standards might be: http://www.freerangekids.com/the-free-range-kids-parents-bill-of-rights/. Follow their important work at: http://www.cogsci.uci.edu/cogdev/Sarnecka/index.html.