If your child isn’t enjoying school, it may because he’s being bullied. When you find out a child is being bullied, you wish you could take their place. However, all you can do is give your child the tools they need to stop it from happening.
Raising your kids to be polite is like putting the mirror up to yourself and looking at how your manners really are. If you aren’t polite and you seem to exude a lot of rudeness without realizing it, how can you tell your own children
At 18-years-old, most children will graduate from high school and head off to college a few months later. Most kids are excited about college and all the change that comes with it, but what if you have homeschooled your child for his entire school life and
When you understand why boys do what they do — and can anticipate some of the unique challenges faced by boys today — raising boys is MUCH EASIER! On May 13, 2017, I shared a lot of what I’ve learned about boys (through research, reading
Before I had a smartphone, before Snapchat and Instagram, and before puberty hit the bulk of my family, I made this video with my boys:
Have you seen this absolutely adorable video of a boy helping his baby brother out of the crib? If you haven’t, take a moment and watch right now. This video showcases everything I love about little boys — their compassion, creativity, persistence and problem-solving. I mean,
The SAT is a dreaded, but a very important test that measures whether or not a child is ready to go to college. The test was developed in 1926, originally to measure the IQ (Intelligence Quota) of military personnel. Today, it is administered by the
Image Source A mixed learning environment can have lots of benefits. But some teaching strategies may not apply well to both genders. The way that both boys’ and girls’ brains tick is different. Here are some ways of getting boys to learn that differ from
Information technology, or IT for short, is a massive subject that encompasses a lot of different fields. There are many different specialisations to pick from. What your child will enjoy solely depends on their interests now, and it’s important that you don’t funnel them down
Parents can be excused for being particularly prone to worry. After all, the job of a parent is incredibly worrisome. If you have a child, or children, you will know exactly what this experience is like. You are constantly afraid that something is going to
Masculinity and sexuality are not the same thing. That statement seems so incredibly obvious to me — and perhaps to you too — but I’m compelled to state it, straight up, after reading this critique of a Santa Monica masculinity camp for boys: “In Freudian
If you’re worried about video games and violence, you’re not alone. The two have been linked since gaming’s earliest days, and that link has only grown stronger in the public perception after Columbine and the release of ultra-realistic, violent games such as Grand Theft Auto and
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