Jennifer L. W. Fink

Building Boys

Raising Great Guys in a World That Misunderstands Males

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Building Boys offers tips and tools that parents can use to help boys move beyond persistent gender stereotypes to full humanity. Understanding, acknowledging, and respecting male development is key to facilitating boysâ growth and making the world a safer place for humans of all genders.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 147mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9781538159552
• ISBN-10: 1538159554
• Artikelnr.: 64542211

Autorenporträt

Jennifer L.W. Fink has been parenting boys for two decades. An award-winning freelance journalist, she is the author of the book The First-Time Mom's Guide to Raising Boys: Practical Advice for Your Son's Formative Years. She's also the founder and creator of BuildingBoys.net, a website and global community for parents of boys, and co-host of the podcast ON BOYS: Real Talk about Parenting, Teaching, & Reaching Tomorrow's Men. She lives in Wisconsin with her family. https://buildingboys.net

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Learn the Terrain
Chapter 2 Emphasize Emotional Intelligence
Chapter 3 Discuss and Demonstrate Healthy Relationships
Chapter 4 Let Him Struggle
Chapter 5 Help Him Find and Develop His Talents
Chapter 6 Give Him Time
Chapter 7 Challenge Him with Chores and Caregiving
Chapter 8 Keep Him Close
Chapter 9 Connect Him to the Real World
Chapter 10 Accept Him as He Is
Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
About the Author