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Listener Q & A: Getting Curious & Motivating Boys

March 7, 2024Listener Q & AArmoire, Dabble & Dollop, Home Threads, listener Q & A, motivation, perfectionism, Q & A, teenage boys, teensJennifer L.W. Fink

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

July 6, 2023Guests, Parentingemotional development, How to Raise a Boy, June's Journey, McEvoy Ranch, Michael C. Reichert, Michael Reichert, motivation, Raising Boys, school, State of American MenJennifer L.W. Fink

.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 Now is the best time to raise boys, says psychologist Michael Reichert, founding director of the Center for the Study of Boys’ & Girls’ Lives, author of How to Raise … Continue reading Why Now is the Best Time to Raise Boys (w Michael Reichert) →

Maggie Dent on How to Motivate Boys

December 8, 2022Guestsadolescence, high school, Maggie Dent, middle school, motivation, Parental as AnythingJennifer L.W. Fink

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Cracking the Boy Code with Dr. Adam Cox

December 17, 2020Guests, Parentingcommunication, Cracking the Boy Code, depression, discipline, Dr. Adam Cox, motivation, parenting, video gamesJanet

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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 →