This was a very fun conversation with Sarah on the manner in which children are generically raised and why that is not helpful, the importance of Taking Children Seriously and raising a child without coercion, fallibilism, the growth of knowledge, problem-solving, her inspiration for founding Taking Children Seriously and much more.
Time stamps:
0:58 - A look at how children are generically raised
2:40 - The problem with controlling children
7:35 - Creativity
13:13 - Bucket theory of the mind
18:37 - Discipline
22:42 - Psychological innocence: evil actions can stem from good intentions
28:00 - Discipline vs. obedience
35:05 - The need for Taking Children Seriously
40:20 - Ancient wisdom in traditional parenting?
42:12 - Inspiration for founding Taking Children Seriously
56:09 - How can working class people ever hope to employ Taking Children Seriously
Sarah’s website: https://fitz-claridge.com
Taking Children Seriously website: https://www.takingchildrenseriously.com/
#2 – Sarah Fitz-Claridge: Taking Children Seriously, Fallibilism and the Growth of Knowledge