Boys Should Be Boys, Meg Meeker, M.D.
Boys Should Be Boys, Meg Meeker, M.D.
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Boys Should Be Boys
7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons

Author: Meg Meeker, M.D.

Narrator: Pam Ward

Unabridged: 8 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/20/2008

Categories: Nonfiction

Synopsis

What are little boys made of? It used to be frogs, snails and puppy dog tails, but today it is MTV, ADD, and STDs. So how do parents raise their sons to be respectful and responsible young men despite a toxic culture that relentlessly undermines masculine virtues such as moral strength, selfrestraint, and respect for women? By letting boys be boys. Dr. Meg Meeker, bestselling author of Strong fathers, Strong Daughters, follows up on her success with Boys Should Be Boysa guide for parents on how to raise a strong son in these turbulent times. Taking readers on a journey from boyhood to manhood, Boys should be Boys delves into the mind heart and sprit of boys, showing parents how they can make a difference between the boy their son is and the man he will become.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Michael on November 28, 2011

A good read about raising boys to be men. Yes, for all those negative reviews that stated the book had conservative undertones, I believe Dr. Meeker was obvious about her intentions. She is looking at the "men" in our society and saying that many of the changes made in raising our boys have not been......more

Goodreads review by Renee on March 23, 2011

As seems to be the case these days with the wealth of books, I thought this one would have been better served with a more fitting title, such as "Boys to Men," especially since the book did not outline "seven secrets to raising healthy sons." That nit-picking aside, the book was quite straightforwar......more

Goodreads review by Gracie on March 11, 2025

5 star content, but presentation was all over the place. I found the anecdotes too long and detailed. Good points, but also lots of common sense and nothing much new. Main takeaways: spend more quality time with your sons, get your sons outside, off screens, spend more quality time with them, listen......more

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