Learning during a pandemic is challenging. Hell -- LIVING during a pandemic is challenging. But you already know … [Read more...] about Building Boys & Learning During a Pandemic
ON BOYS: August 2020
We covered a lot of ground on ON BOYS parenting podcast in August: Back-to-school (pandemic-style!) How (& why) … [Read more...] about ON BOYS: August 2020
Effective Ways To Prevent Sports Injuries In Adolescents
Over 30 million adolescents play sports in the U.S. alone. Sports are a great way for them to get out and exercise. However, … [Read more...] about Effective Ways To Prevent Sports Injuries In Adolescents
What About School?
What about school? is the question on everyone's minds right now. It's on the minds of school district administrators, … [Read more...] about What About School?
Raising Boys to Be Good Men: Book Review
I have spent two decades working on raising boys to be good men. Have I succeeded? Early signs look good -- my 22 year … [Read more...] about Raising Boys to Be Good Men: Book Review
Reading Raising Cain
My oldest son wasn't yet two when Raising Cain:Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys was published in 1999. At the … [Read more...] about Reading Raising Cain
Raising A Black Son: A Fight to Flourish
Twenty-six years ago, a beautiful baby boy inducted me into parenting. His birth was not as difficult as TV dramas portrayed, … [Read more...] about Raising A Black Son: A Fight to Flourish
Raising my Black Boys
Raising my sons has always been a pleasure. I don’t know when the flip switched from joy to fear, but I constantly … [Read more...] about Raising my Black Boys
How Parenting Teenage Boys Prepared Me for a Pandemic
None of us expected this pandemic, save maybe a few epidemiologists and public health experts who "expected" it in the same … [Read more...] about How Parenting Teenage Boys Prepared Me for a Pandemic
Overwhelmed by Homeschooling? I Was Too.
You are not the only one who is overwhelmed by homeschooling. I wrote these words on January 24, 2005, shortly after we … [Read more...] about Overwhelmed by Homeschooling? I Was Too.
