Raising Boys

by Steve Biddulph

The Million-Copy Worldwide Bestseller - 3rd Edition - New and Updated

'Why boys are different - and how to help them become happy and well-balanced men.

'A phenomenal bestseller across the world, Raising Boys has helped millions of parents to understand what makes boys tick, from birth right through to late teens.

In this easy-to-read book, Steve Biddulph shares powerful stories and gives practical and honest advice to parents so they can recognise the different stages of boyhood and learn how to raise happy, confident and kind young men.

This expanded and updated edition explores some important topics:

• How ADHD may be caused by stress in the first year of life.
• Whether boys should start school later than girls.
• Help for single mothers raising sons.
• How to choose a sport that does more good than harm.
• What we can do about boys and binge drinking.
• What science can tell us about teenage boys and driving - and how we can keep our sons safe.
  

Raising Boys offers parents real-life situations, thought-provoking insignts, humour and help!

Steve Biddulph, Australia's best-known family psychologist, has been changing how we look at children since the 1980s in countries as different as Brazil, Japan, Germany and the UK.  His other well-known books, The Secret of Happy Children and Manhood, are beloved by parents around the world.