The world’s best-selling guide to raising boys has been updated and expanded for today’s parents, navigating the complexities of raising sons in a changing world by blending traditional values with new research to empower the next generation of men.
The landmark book that revolutionised the way parents think about raising boys is back. Fully updated, revised and expanded for a new generation, this book will guide you in raising sons in a world that offers gender equality, respect, and a whole new kind of man, but is still haunted by issues such as the manosphere, toxic masculinity, consent, social media and pornography. You’ll find cutting-edge research about the ‘physical fours’, the ‘emotional eights’ and how puberty can be turned into a positive time, along with hundreds of other practical tips for raising a son.
No two boys are alike, and we have to get to know our own unique boy. The idea that ‘if we understand them, we can help them’ is what has made this book the world’s bestselling parenting book of the century. It is loved and trusted in millions of homes around the world.