Real Boys : Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood
 

Real Boys : Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood

by William Pollack

Listening to the author William Pollack read Real Boys, it doesn't take long to find out that being a boy these days isn't all fun and games. As codirector of the Center for Men at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical Center, Pollack has seen behind the stoic masks of troubled, modern boys as they struggle to cope with the mixed messages, conflicting expectations, and increasingly complex... (read more)

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It's been years since I read this one! So, I can't remember the specifics but I remember that I loved it. It's still on my shelf so I can re-read it someday. Anyway, if you have a son or work closely with young boys, you should read it. It is very eye-opening.

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  • Jennie P

    jennie p said:

    Hey, this one looks interesting. Did you get much out of it? Lemme know, sweetie. :)

    posted Sunday, May 18 2008 ( | view 1 reply )
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