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02423aam a2200361 i 4500 001 A805F374DA8911EDBEAB8EDC22ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230414010023 008 230322t20232023mdu b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1538159554 020 $a 9781538159552 035 $a (OCoLC)1373785796 040 $a JCX $b eng $e rda $c JCX $d ILC $d YDX $d GO3 $d JIU $d SILO 100 1 $a Fink, Jennifer L. W. 245 10 $a Building boys : $b raising great guys in a world that misunderstands males / $c Jennifer L. W. Fink. 246 30 $a Raising great guys in a world that misunderstand males 264 1 $a Lanham, Maryland : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2023] 300 $a vii, 257 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Learn the terrain -- Emphasize emotional intelligence -- Discuss and demonstrate healthy relationships -- Let him struggle -- Help him find and develop his talents -- Give him time -- Challenge him with chores and caregiving -- Keep him close -- Connect him to the real world -- Accept him as he is. 520 $a "Building Boys offers tips and tools that parents can use to help boys move beyond persistent gender stereotypes to full humanity. Understanding, acknowledging, and respecting male development is key to facilitating boys' growth and making the world a safer place for humans of all genders."-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a Confounded by rapidly changing gender norms, today's parents are attempting to raise kind, compassionate, emotionally sensitive boys in a society that simultaneously rewards stereotypical masculinity and is increasingly hostile to boys. Making the world safer for women and girls is not the only reason to rethink our boy raising practices: current culture harms our boys too. Fink offers rules that parents can use to guide their parenting choices: guidelines that are as relevant to parenting toddlers as they are to parenting teenagers. - adapted from jacket 650 0 $a Boys $z United States $x Social conditions $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Masculinity $z United States $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Parenting. 650 0 $a Child rearing. 650 0 $a Boys. 650 0 $a Families. 650 0 $a Child psychology. 941 $a 1 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20230414010309.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A805F374DA8911EDBEAB8EDC22ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search