Growing great boys

• Main Author: Grant, Ian 1939-
• Format: Unknown
• Published: London Vermilion 2008
• Subjects: Child rearing; Parenting; Boys
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• Physical Description: 208 p. 22 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780091923525 (pbk.)

A practical parenting book about parenting boys from toddlers to teens from one of New Zealand's leading parenting experts. 100s of practical strategies for bringing out the best in your son. Packed with lots of tips and pragmatic ideas for parents, it has a strong and positive message for parents. The following issues are dealt with in the book: - The challenges for boys in the 21st century - The uniqueness of boys/men - The importance of fathers in parenting boys - The place of mothers in parenting boys - Parenting boys on your own - How to parent preschooler boys - How to parent primary school boys- How to parent teenage boys - Boys and Masks - talking to the real boy - Boys and spirituality, traditions and rites of passage this is a delightful manual for successfully guiding, coaching, disciplining, loving, encouraging and inspiring boys from birth through to teefnage years. It's substance is insightful and challenging and it will be rewarding to all parents who read it