Raising Kids in an Era of Anger

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 20, 2017

Faith Salie, contributor to CBS News Sunday Morning, panelist on NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me!, host of the PBS show, “Science Goes To The Movies”, and the author of Approval Junkie: Adventures in Caring Too Much (Crown Archetype, 2016), talks about raising her young son to be empathetic and unafraid to access his emotions, or as she puts it, "sweet", as well as how gendered messaging affects kids.

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