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Understanding Boys is a hub of information curated from around the world to assist parents raise and educate their sons.

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Understanding Boys, a resource for parents of boys. By Brighton Grammar School
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Positive Masculinity

  • Parenting boys into healthy adult men

    Parenting, Positive Masculinity by Prof Matt Englar Carlson June 16. 2023

    Adolescence is a time when healthy behaviours are created that last into adulthood.

  • The everyday of positive masculinity

    Positive Masculinity by Oliver Lovell

    You don’t need to be a hero to be a good man. Rather, it’s the everyday actions that form the building blocks of positive masculinity.

  • 5 tips for parenting teens on screens

    Positive Masculinity by Bec Cavalôt September 13. 2021

    School? On a screen. Entertainment? On a screen. Socialising? Yep – that’ll be on a screen too.

  • How to help your son be his authentic self

    Positive Masculinity by Bec Cavalôt

    In a nutshell, authenticity is awesome

  • 6 ways to help your son connect to his emotions

    Positive Masculinity by Bec Cavalôt

    So how can you help your son make space for his feelings and value his inner life?

  • How to challenge harmful masculine stereotypes at home

    Positive Masculinity by Bec Cavalôt

    It’s clear that everyone benefits when men break free from harmful masculine stereotypes. But what can you do to counteract these outdated ideas at home and help your son move towards a healthier sense of masculinity?

  • Positive Masculinity – the change has begun

    Understanding Boys, Positive Masculinity by Tom Harkin April 18. 2018

    Our boys need change. In this video, Youth Expert and Positive Masculinity Thought Leader Tom Harkin talks about how we can encourage our boys to feel comfortable to share and show their emotions.

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