Cover of Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men

Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men

Explores the development of boys from birth to manhood and discusses the relationship between sports and values, creating caring attitudes towards sex, and the role of community and school in raising a boy.

Audience
childrensadult
Length
medium · 216 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

Liked Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys Shares parenting, nonfiction, psychology
  2. Boys Should Be Boys: 7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons Shares parenting, nonfiction, self-help
  3. The 10 Greatest Gifts I Give My Children: Parenting from the Heart Shares parenting, nonfiction, self-help
  4. Surviving Your Adolescents: How to Manage-and Let Go of-Your 13-18 Year Olds Shares parenting, nonfiction, self-help

“People who read Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Toddler Taming: A Survival Guide for Parents
  2. Three in a Bed: The Benefits of Sleeping with Your Baby
  3. Raising Girls: Why Girls Are Different--and How to Help Them Grow up Happy and Strong
  4. Nighttime Parenting (Revised): How to Get Your Baby and Child to Sleep

“If you want more of the same (self-help about parenting), start with these.”

  1. Mom's House, Dad's House: Making Two Homes for Your Child
  2. What a Difference a Daddy Makes: The Lasting Imprint a Dad Leaves on His Daughter's Life
  3. A Fine Young Man: What Parents, Mentors, and Educators Can Do to Shape Adolescent Boys into Exceptional Men
  4. Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers

“If it was the parenting that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
  2. The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting: Raising Children with Courage, Compassion, and Connection
  3. The Child Whisperer: The Ultimate Handbook for Raising Happy, Successful, Cooperative Children
  4. The 7 Worst Things Good Parents Do

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. It's a Boy! Understanding Your Son's Development from Birth to Age 18
  2. The Good Son: Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men
  3. Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys
  4. Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood