Radio Episodes
11/7/2019 wildhood-adolescence-across-species

Wildhood: Adolescence Across Species

Psych Up Live
In this show, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, MD, visiting professor in the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University and Kathryn Bowers, Science Journalist, draw upon their new book, Wildhood: The Epic Journey From Adolescence to Adulthood in Humans and Other Animals, to share their five year study of adolescence across species. Listen Now

10/24/2019 what-animals-have-to-teach-us-about-raising-adolescent-children

What Animals Have to Teach Us About Raising Adolescent Children

Uplift Your Life: Nourishment of the Spirit
Some adolescents become adults safely, capably, and independently while others do not. Research shows that becoming an adult for humans and animals depends on mastering four critical skills: staying safe from predators and exploiters; finding one’s place in social groups; communicating sexual consent; and living independently. Listen Now