The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys: A Complete Handbook to Develop Confidence, Promote Self-esteem, And Improve Communication (Everything: Parenting and Family)
The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys: A Complete Handbook to Develop Confidence, Promote Self-esteem, And Improve Communication (Everything: Parenting and Family)
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Book Description
Defining manhood in today's world is hard-and it's made raising boys even harder. Faced with conflicting images of what it means to be a man, boys need all the help they can get from their parents as they strive to become young men.
With The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys, parents find the authoritative handbook they need to raise their boys right, from early childhood through the teenage years. They learn how to help their sons:
Strengthen self-image and resist peer pressure Define and exhibit acceptable behavior Instill solid values they can apply at school and on the playing field Honor their commitments to family, community, and themselves
Noted family therapist Cheryl L. Irwin shows parents how to create positive, supportive relationships with their sons that encourage open communication and help them establish a healthy foundation of values and goals. With patience, perseverance, and The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys, parents can see their boys through those challenging developmental years, and take pride in their successful transition from boys to men.
About the Author
Cheryl L. Erwin (Reno, NV) is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a private practice in Reno, Nevada. She is a certified positive discipline associate and lead trainer, and is the co-author of eight books on parenting and family life. Cheryl is a busy speaker and trainer, has a weekly commentary on parenting on her local public radio affiliate, and is the mother of a boy, who is now 21 years old.
The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys: A Complete Handbook to Develop Confidence, Promote Self-esteem, And Improve Communication (Everything: Parenting and Family),Cheryl L. Erwin,Adams Publishing Group,1593375875,Boys,Child Care/Parenting,Child Development,Child Development And Rearing,Child rearing,Family & Relationships,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Parenting,Parenting - Child Rearing,Parenting - General
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