A word of mouth bestseller which has become one of the best loved & most successful books in the parenting field. With around 20% new material, Steve Biddulph’s Increasing Boys is to be re-released this month with some startling brand-new analysis on what helps – and what harms – kids.

In this expanded and updated release, Steve Biddulph shares and provides practical and honest advice to parents so they can recognise the various phases of boyhood and learn how to improve happy, confident and about Raising Boys: Why Boys will vary – and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men kind young men.

Boys need to be parented in a different way from girls using their own very special psychological and physical make-up. Home, culture and education have failed boys terribly – and these failures result in unhappy males who cannot completely become happy, accountable, emotionally-confident adults.

While it is essential that children spend additional time studying manhood using their fathers, Biddulph updates his classic to include helpful information for moms and single moms with baby boys.

This extended edition explores some important topics:

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• How ADHD could be caused by stress in the initial year of life.

• Whether males should start school later than girls.

• How important it really is to let boys cry, and how crying helps prevent violence, suicide, and risky behaviour.

• Two new stages of boyhood we didn’t find out about: the entire ON FOURS as well as the EMOTIONAL EIGHTS

• Help for solitary mothers increasing sons.

• Choosing a sport that will more good than harm.

• What we are able to do about boys and binge drinking.

• What science may reveal about teenage males and generating – and how we can keep our sons safe and sound.

Raising Boys gives parents real-life circumstances, thought-provoking insights, humour and help.