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After the guns you want confiscated are gone? what is your answer when there is a school shooting? >> no one is talking about gun confiscation. >> lea: certainly topic that gets a lot of peoples blood boiling. how we answer the students and how to make them feel safe is the question. thank you for joining us today. >> eric: certainly shows how the debate is so heated. the confessed gunmans fate. are nikolas cruzs attorney setting up an insanity defense for him? whats next for the accused florida...

Described the young man that his office will be defending. he said that this defendant is on suicide watch, that this is a daeply troubled young man, that throughout his entire life he has suffered from, this is a quote, significant mental illness, that while they are in the process of gathering all his mental health history, they say that he suffers from brain development and he suffers from depression and that all of this came to a head, that one of the moments that really came to a head was t...

Of child care. and its been something that our country depends on. we know it affects the health, the brain development of children. i know from my own research that it affects the well being of families. and yet we languish on. >> we cant simply say well, we found someone to watch your child, your child needs to do more than survive, they need to thrive. if we want to put parents back to work, we have to help them with the solution. its not just about maternity and paternity care. ellen, thank ...

Future. >> tucker: i didnt know that, and theres a lot i dont know about this. this is all happening so fast i dont think most people know whats going on. what is the youngest age at which kids are getting these kind of drugs? >> the guidelines suggest that puberty lockers be given at ages 11-12, but i have reports from colleagues across the country, and you can find them in various news reports that children as young as nine have been put on these puberty blockers. what it does, it arrests norm...

Future. >> tucker: i didnt know that, and theres a lot i dont know about this. this is all happening so fast i dont think most people know whats going on. what is the youngest age at which kids are getting these kind of drugs? >> the guidelines suggest that puberty lockers be given at ages 11-12, but i have reports from colleagues across the country, and you can find them in various news reports that children as young as nine have been put on these puberty blockers. what it does, it arrests norm...

Future. >> tucker: i didnt know that, and theres a lot i dont know about this. this is all happening so fast i dont think most people know whats going on. what is the youngest age at which kids are getting these kind of drugs? >> the guidelines suggest that puberty lockers be given at ages 11-12, but i have reports from colleagues across the country, and you can find them in various news reports that children as young as nine have been put on these puberty blockers. what it does, it arrests norm...

Officials. you go after your wife, peoples wives, that is pretty pathetic. >> jane sanders was president of bowington college in 2011. the school closed in 2016. and meeting privately with the ceo of dow chemical before dropping the agency stance to wildly used pesticide has been shown to harm childrens brains. scott pruitt met at a houston hotel back on march 9th. 20 days later, pruitt announced his decision to dan dow pesticide from being sprayed in food despite epa scientists concludes that...

>> it really isnt a book about working or not working. its a book about prioritizing. we pick that word carefully. prioritizing your children in the first three years. thats what really have critical. ainsley: why one through three. >> critical period of brain development. by 3 years old, 85% of your right brain or social emotional brain is developed. so its one of the most important windows for a social emotional development. ainsley: when we do prioritize our children and spend time with them,...

>> if we look at brain development, we apply it to nonviolent offense. is that the same argument for a 16 year old who commits murder and rape. >> already the juvenile court has a way to take care of people who shouldnt be held in juf noil court. most get tried as adults, if you raise the age to 21, they could have a semipermanent. it doesnt mean that everyone stays in the juvenile court. >> and that is a good point. what is the benefits if the state of connecticut moves forward. what is the ben...

Behavior. this can be a problem. they can increase our risk for cancer. they can increase our risk for obesity. >> and early many child brain development thats another scary one. are we talking about plastic containers were taking out of our fridge from last nights dinner. so left overcontainers. >> is were talking a number of different chemicals. they can be in the plastic containers, metal can-can, water bottles. >> sippy cups. >> bpa. we had a whole movement about removing bpa from other item...