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Raising Boys to Be Good Men: Book Review

July 19, 2020 By Jennifer L. W. Fink Leave a Comment

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

In Defense of Single Moms Raising Boys

December 20, 2019 By Jennifer L. W. Fink Leave a Comment

Many people are horrified at the thought of single moms raising boys. In fact, some take it further and blame single moms … [Read more...] about In Defense of Single Moms Raising Boys

Yes, Boys Can Dance

August 23, 2019 By Jennifer L. W. Fink Leave a Comment

It's 2019. I can't believe I have to say this, but here it goes: BOYS CAN DANCE. One day after releasing a podcast … [Read more...] about Yes, Boys Can Dance

Six Things Every Father Should Teach His Son About Cars

August 17, 2018 By BuildingBoys Contributor

Everyone knows that boys love their toys, but if there’s one thing that most fathers and sons have in common, it’s a … [Read more...] about Six Things Every Father Should Teach His Son About Cars

4 Activities For Sons & Fathers To Bond

May 21, 2018 By BuildingBoys Contributor Leave a Comment

Pexels The best way to raise a strong son is to give him plenty of contact with a strong father. Mothers can of course teach … [Read more...] about 4 Activities For Sons & Fathers To Bond

Boys Need Dads, But…

August 20, 2014 By Jennifer L. W. Fink

The absence of fathers has long been blamed for boys' problems in society. Boys who lack regular interaction with a caring, … [Read more...] about Boys Need Dads, But…

Why I Want My Boys to be Just Like Pa

March 25, 2013 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 2 Comments

The real Pa Ingalls I loved Little House on the Prairie when I was the kid. Loved the books, loved the TV series. I … [Read more...] about Why I Want My Boys to be Just Like Pa