Blog Category: Raising Boys
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A shift of priorities for teen boys in high school.
I am focusing this blog on teen boys as, statistically, they are struggling in high ...
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Seven tips for parenting teen boys: ‘Nagging them is like shouting into a void’ – The Guardian
Teen boys are a universally maligned group, frequently seen as a scourge to orderly society. ...
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Help me stop my son stop from hitting, slapping and kicking!
Every month in my membership community Q&As, I have questions from frustrated parents about little ...
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Boys are not tough, at any age
Before you read this article, I want to make a disclaimer that gender is more ...
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Why fairness really matters in families
“Character is shaped by life experience and cannot be seen from the outside or from ...
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Helping boys cope better at school: Tips for teachers and parents
Boys struggling in school, in the Western world, from transition to high school, is not ...
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Roosters & Lambs – Book extract on Raised Good
Is your child a ‘rooster’ or a ‘lamb’: book extract on Raised Good Tracy Gillett ...
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The beautiful truth about ‘favourites’ for boys and men.
Disclaimer: Gender is more fluid than fixed and while respecting biological, neurological and hormonal differences ...
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Teen boys are hungry for fathers who can care and connect
“Young males rise to the occasion under the approval of men they respect. As fathers, ...
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More concern around consent training for teens to avoid more harm
**Warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault.** Schools around Australia are no doubt scrambling ...
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Why we need much more than consent training in our schools to stop sexual assault
Warning: This article discusses sexual assault and uses sexual terms. One of the main reasons ...
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Raising the rooster-orchid child
For those who are not familiar with my work, I often talk about the differences ...
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Top Tips: Resources for supporting autistic kids
With the help of our online community, we’ve compiled an extensive list of resources to ...
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Top Tips: Best resources for supporting kids with ADHD
We reached out to our online community for their favourite books, online resources and experts ...
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Lets’ talk about it: Communicating with teen boys
In this abstract from From Boys to Men published at The Parents Website, Maggie offers her ...
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Why our tween and teen boys need a safe adult tribe
All tweens and teens benefit from having a safe circle of grownups somewhere in their ...
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Understanding teen boys’ anger
Let’s be honest. We all get angry at times and that is because it is ...