How are you talking about coronavirus with your kids? I was prepared (mostly) for the sex talk. (Lots of sex … [Read more...] about Talking About Coronavirus
Parenting Through a Pandemic
I don't know how to do this. I have zero experience parenting through a pandemic. I've worked-from-home before, so … [Read more...] about Parenting Through a Pandemic
Let’s Support ALL Black Boys
It should go without saying, but all Black boys are unique. Each is a complex mix of talents, gifts and desires, and each … [Read more...] about Let’s Support ALL Black Boys
What Black Boys Want: It’s Not as Complicated as You Think
So much is being written about Black boys and men that sometimes, as a Black woman and mother, it’s hard to separate my own … [Read more...] about What Black Boys Want: It’s Not as Complicated as You Think
Teens & Memes: What I Learned
Tackling the subject of teens and memes is a bit...fraught. Last week, the New York Times published my article, The … [Read more...] about Teens & Memes: What I Learned
Building Boys on The Morning Blend
Building Boys founder Jennifer L.W. Fink recently visited The Morning Blend, a Milwaukee AM talk show, to discuss the … [Read more...] about Building Boys on The Morning Blend
Yes, Boys Are Struggling!
Author Peggy Orenstein has a new book out this week, Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent and Navigating … [Read more...] about Yes, Boys Are Struggling!
Top Posts of 2019
2019: Conversations about boys move to center stage. CBSN created a documentary about raising boys. The American … [Read more...] about Top Posts of 2019
Preparing Your Kids for Entrepreneurship Early in Their Lives
We all have dreams for our children. Whether we want to support their endeavors to be astronauts or specialist doctors, we do … [Read more...] about Preparing Your Kids for Entrepreneurship Early in Their Lives
Moms Need Mentors Too
Hospitals and birth centers don't send new moms home with mentors, but maybe they should. According to the dictionary, a … [Read more...] about Moms Need Mentors Too
