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This American Life

Title: This American Life

Media type: Podcast

Format: Episode

TV Season-Episode: #521 Bad Baby

Category: Parenting, Ethical Issues and Dilemmas

Keywords: parent-child relationships, dilemmas

Audience(s): High School Age, College Age, Adults, Parents

Language: English

Film/Episode Summary: Parents relate extreme challenges faced by a son who wreaks havoc in the house, causes physical harm and poses a threat to his younger brother.

Comments or Recommendations for Teaching: What is is like for this family living with a child like this? What influences their decisions whether to keep the child at home or have him institutionalized? Do you agree?

Places to view: Youtube, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play, Itunes, Showtime

Contributor: Susan Walker