In Growing Great Boys, parenting guru Ian Grant shows how to work with the essential character of boys using understanding and emotional support to raise passionate, hard-working, sensitive, funny, fearless and strong men.
Growing Great Boys is brimming with practical advice on raising sons from the vital preschool years through to the challenge of teenage. With chapters on the roles of mums and dads, and on the special challenges faced by single parents, plus hot tips, quotes and action labs to encourage parents to take a hands-on approach, this book will help you to coach your son to succeed in the game of life.
Ian Grant is one of New Zealand's best-known parenting experts. With his wife Mary, he runs Parents Inc., which hosts parenting seminars and programmes. Married for 42 years, they have three adult children and five grandsons.
Title: Growing Great Boys: 100s of practical strategies for bringing out the best in your son
Author: Ian Grant
ISBN: 9780091923525
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Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Publication Date: 2008-02-07
Number of Pages: 208
Weight: 0.1996 kg
Grant's knowledge and authority is tempered with grandfatherly love as he delivers a message of unconditional affirmation for boys * Junior *
Insightful and inspirational - Ian Grant has a unique ability to cut through the jargon and give parents genuinely helpful, down-to-earth advice we can really use * Simon Dallow, Viva *
I know from listener comments how much Ian's advice is valued, and as the father of two boys I have exploited that advice to advantage. It doesn't come any better * Leighton Smith, NewstalkZB *