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Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Focus on the Family

What Boys Are Dealing With

MAY 19, 202615 MIN
Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

What Boys Are Dealing With

MAY 19, 202615 MIN

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Boys might not be as open about their emotions as girls, but that doesn't mean they're dealing with less pressures. Brooke McGlothlin shares insights with Jim Daly on some of the hard things boys are facing today. You'll also hear from John and Danny at the end about why doing activities is helpful for young men and their development.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book Praying for Teen Boys for your donation of any amount!   Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment   Praying to Protect the Heart of Your Son    Counseling Consultation and Referrals   Learn About Our Age and Stage e-Newsletter   Support This Show!   If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Parenting Podcast, please give us your feedback.