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Boys Can Dance Too
Setting Boundaries
Posted by Unknown | 12:16 PM
Joyce Grant, of Getting Kids Reading , had a great post yesterday about why boys don't like school. She recently attended a Leonard Sax ...
Gender Disappointment
Posted by Unknown | 1:48 PM
Apparently, some moms are very, very unhappy with their baby boys. According to a recent article first published in Elle, increasing number...
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family,
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Time for a Hug
Posted by Unknown | 7:33 PM
I'm not from a particularly huggy family. We don't hug every time we say hi and we rarely hug when we say good-bye. It's more ...
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affection,
family,
holidays,
living with boys,
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sleep
Sometimes, It's Best to Wait
Posted by Unknown | 7:43 PM
We've talked about potty training before, so you may already know that my basic philosopy is to follow the child : Four boys into paren...
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Books 'Bout Boys: Packaging Boyhood

Posted by Unknown | 12:39 PM
Like it or not, the media has a massive effect on today's boys. That's why I was so excited to see Packaging Boyhood: Saving Our So...
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packaging boyhood,
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teens,
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Are Plastics Turning Boys Into Girls?
Posted by Unknown | 8:17 PM
Ok, that might be a bit inflammatory. But the recent news that in-utero exposure to phthalates affects boys' play preferences in presch...
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gender differences,
health,
learning,
parenting,
phthalate,
playdate
Poll: Boys & Birth
Posted by Unknown | 6:58 AM
Looks like we're all over the place when it comes to boys and birth. After watching the Internet's first live birth , I asked if you...
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birth,
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live birth,
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Holiday Giveaway: Tag Jr. Reading Bundle
Posted by Unknown | 6:23 PM
If you've been around for awhile, you know that Blogging 'Bout Boys is all about reading . (Well, about boys - and reading!) We ta...
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Book Review,
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contests,
learning,
reading
Snapshot Sunday: Halloween at Our House
Posted by Unknown | 9:14 PM
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food,
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Snapshot Sunday
Imposed Stress?
Posted by Unknown | 9:27 PM
Gutsy Writer , a mom of three boys, had an interesting comment regarding my last blog post. I'm curious to hear what you think about the...
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family,
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parenting,
relationships,
socialization,
stress
Soothing the Stress
Posted by Unknown | 7:40 PM
So how do you help your stressed out son? #1: Recognize that he needs help The research shows that boys are likely to ignore stress. They ...
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Don't Let Stress Win
Posted by Unknown | 7:57 PM
We have a winner! The winner of the fantasy football book giveaway is MAC Mom . Congrats! MAC Mom is the mother of a not-quite-one-year-old...
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contests,
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living with boys,
parenting,
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Football Fans, Unite!
Posted by Unknown | 7:17 AM
Up here in Packer country, it's been an interesting year. First, our star quarterback defects to the Vikings . Then, after losing twice...
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Brett Favre,
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Birth & Babies
Posted by Unknown | 9:23 AM
I just can't stop thinking about it. Last night, I stayed up way too late to watch the Internet's first live birth. Twenty-three-y...
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birth,
controversy,
health,
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Lynsee,
parenting
Can Boys Nurse Babies?
Posted by Unknown | 6:54 PM
I stumbled across an interesting article by Amy Rawson today. Called "Raising Boys," her article delineates her attempt to raise ...
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discipline,
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Persistence
Posted by Unknown | 9:35 PM
Some kids just don't take no for an answer. Unfortunately, I have been blessed with at least two of them. The "un" in that sen...
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Climbing Ahead
Posted by Unknown | 7:02 PM
Ever notice how your boys frequently make their biggest leaps when you're not looking? As you can probably tell, my three-year-old has l...
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careers,
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nature,
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