Let’s say something is broken in your home. What’s the first thing you do? Do you try and fix it yourself or do you call in the pros? Most people will probably have a go and then when they fail, they’ll resort to an online
“Something unexpected happened…” That’s the lead-up to this CBS New story about a middle school boy who befriended a 5 year old with autism: It’s supposed to be a simple feel-good story, the kind the news feeds us every now and then to remind us
Getting his license was the easy part. Standing back and figuring out how to when to step in and when to step back…THAT was — is — the hard part. Isn’t that the hard part of parenting, in general? Maybe that’s why I found the
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Image source It is a scientific fact that boys’ and girls’ brains develop differently. Because of this fact, the way they learn at school is different, although not many schools take much notice of this. In the US, the public education system has been the
2018 was an interesting year. The #MeToo movement gained strength, bringing discussions of sexual harassment and assault into national conversation. Famous men fell from their perches, and subsequently, a whole lot of us started talking about how to raise good, decent boys. More than 300
Google “how screen time affects kids” and you’ll be inundated with nearly 39,000,000 articles with titles such as “How to Limit Screen Time” and “What Screen Time Can Really Do to Kids’ Brains.” You’ll see teaser phrases that tell you “Screen time isn’t great for anyone’s
Image Credit There is a lot that needs to be considered when you are planning for your boy’s future, from helping him decide on the right path to choosing his schools. It can seem overwhelming but there is no need to panic. Read on to
Image Credit Although attitudes are steadily changing from the old way of thinking that all children had to go to school, study hard, go to college, study harder, and then come out and land themselves a good job, the school system hasn’t quite caught up
https://unsplash.com/photos/dAMvcGb8Vog When you’re a parent of boys, life is never dull. There’s always a lot of energy in the air. Sure, all kids can be full of beans, but you will find that a lot of boys tend to need to really let off
Raising boys is pretty stressful — and fairly expensive! Kids’ clothes can cost a bundle, and trying to keep up with a growing boy who occasionally rips or stains his pants can be a budgetary challenge. It is so difficult to make ends meet these days,
Everyone knows that boys love their toys, but if there’s one thing that most fathers and sons have in common, it’s a fascination with cars. You may have already noticed that your son is interested in cars and all things with wheels from the time
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