Podcast Episodes

#1061: Boy Parenting Simplified

Episode 1061

It’s easier than you think.

In her book Boys Will Be Boys, Dr. Meg Meeker jokingly describes a fictional encounter between a father and a son. The da…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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#1060: Firebreak

Episode 1060

How does a boy know he is becoming a man?

Sometimes, life tells them along the way.

Late in the dry summer, Robert looked out his back door, and saw sm…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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#1059: Boy Body Image

Episode 1059

What does your son think about his looks?

The media has been focusing a lot on a positive body image movement for girls. But it’s easy to forget that…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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#1058: Christmas Inspiration

Episode 1058

In a time when boys are struggling to know their purpose and identity, look to the beautiful story of Christmas.  

First, Jesus’ time on earth gives y…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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#1057: Does Christmas Matter?

Episode 1057

Is celebrating Christmas really important?  Does it matter?

Today’s world seems ready to tear down any tradition that reinforces Christianity, family,…

3 months ago

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#1056: Challenge

Episode 1056

What sets a boy's heart on fire?

Whether it's beating the next level, winning the next game, or paddling around the next bend, boys love a challenge. …

3 months ago

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#1055: Remember Spiritual Heroes

Episode 1055

Who are your families’ heroes?

Take time in the month of November to teach children about great spiritual heroes - and also remember some of the heroe…

3 months ago

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#1054: The Best Time

Episode 1054

Now is the best time in history to raise a boy.

Michael Reichert makes that claim in his book How to Raise a Boy. At first, it may seem like he is wr…

3 months ago

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#1053: Boy2Man

Episode 1053

Have you ever watched a boy turn into a man?

Tony was a goofy boy that liked to chase lizards, quote movies, and prank his friends. But he was smart a…

3 months ago

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#1052: Walking

Episode 1052

Your son needs to take a walk.

Walking has more psychological benefits to your son than you probably even realize. Researchers have found that the rh…

3 months, 1 week ago

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