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Unlocking Motivation: How to Help Your Son Find His Spark

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How Your Anxiety is Sabotaging Your Son’s Motivation

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.redcircle-link:link { color: #ea404d; text-decoration: none; } .redcircle-link:hover { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:active { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:visited { color: #ea404d; } Powered by RedCircle You can’t effectively boost boys’ motivation until you address YOUR anxiety and fear.  We know: You want your son to do his homework. To follow through on commitments. To care.So, … Continue reading How Your Anxiety is Sabotaging Your Son’s Motivation →

Adam Price: “He’s Not Lazy”

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.redcircle-link:link { color: #ea404d; text-decoration: none; } .redcircle-link:hover { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:active { color: #ea404d; } .redcircle-link:visited { color: #ea404d; } Powered by RedCircle Dr. Adam Price’s book, He’s Not Lazy, is one that parents of teenage boys frequently recommend to each other. There’s good reason for that: He’s Not Lazy: Empowering Your Son … Continue reading Adam Price: “He’s Not Lazy” →

Listener Q & A: Getting Curious & Motivating Boys

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Why Now is the Best Time to Raise Boys (w Michael Reichert)

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Maggie Dent on How to Motivate Boys

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Cracking the Boy Code with Dr. Adam Cox

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Dr. Adam Cox helped Janet crack the boy code, way back when she was a first grade teacher who didn’t know what to do with a class full of boys. His book, Cracking the Boy Code: How to Understand and Talk with Boys, is a seminal text that contains valuable insights for parents and teachers … Continue reading Cracking the Boy Code with Dr. Adam Cox →