Show Notes
Are we raising our boys the way they truly need? In this episode of The MOOBment Podcast,, host Laurie Ann welcomes Ruth Whippman, journalist, social critic and author of Boy Mom, to discuss the realities of raising boys in today’s culture. Together they unpack the real challenges and opportunities facing mothers of only boys today. This MOOBversation dives deep into parenting sons, emotional intelligence in boys, the pressures facing boys today, gender disappointment, gender expectations and the evolving definition of masculinity. This episode will definitely resonate with MOOBs and is a must-listen for boy moms, anyone interested in modern parenting and child development and anyone raising the next generation of men. 🌐 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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