The MOOBment

Ep. 16 - Understanding Boys: A Pediatrician Dad’s Perspective

The MOOBment

Show Notes

In Episode 16 of The MOOBment Podcast, host Laurie Ann sits down with pediatrician and father of seven, Dr. Michael Milobsky, for an honest and insightful MOOBversation about raising boys in today’s world. As both a doctor and dad — including to three sons — Dr. Milobsky brings a unique perspective on boyhood, parenting, physical, developmental and emotional health, family dynamics, and what moms and dads can do to help boys thrive. From communication and connection to confidence, independence, and the pressures boys face growing up today, this episode is filled with practical wisdom, real-life experience, and meaningful conversation for MOOBs (Mothers Of Only Boys) and those who love them. Whether your boys are little, grown, or somewhere in between, this episode will leave you thinking, laughing, and feeling less alone on the parenting journey. Listen now. Watch on YouTube. Also visit: www.themoobment.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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