Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#501: Boy Parenting Simplified
Episode 501
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 years, 9 months ago
#500: Firebreak
Episode 500
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 years, 9 months ago
#499: Boy Body Image
Episode 499
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 years, 9 months ago
#498: Challenge
Episode 498
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. …
2 years, 9 months ago
497: Remember Spiritual Heroes
Episode 497
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…
2 years, 9 months ago
#496: 50-miler
Episode 496
Have you ever seen the power of a boy?
All that boundless energy is there for a reason.
Steve led a 50-mile hike with a group of boys and began to wo…
2 years, 9 months ago
#495: Calm the Storm
Episode 495
Is there a storm in your son’s life?
When your son inevitably faces something difficult in his life, it may feel like a hurricane is blowing through.…
2 years, 9 months ago
#494: The Best Time
Episode 494
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…
2 years, 9 months ago
#493: Boy2Man
Episode 493
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…
2 years, 10 months ago
#492: Walking
Episode 492
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…
2 years, 10 months ago