Raising Boys: Why Boys are Different - And How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-balanced Men |
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 | I have read The Secrets of Happy Children by Biddulph, and found it extremely useful, so having a small boy on my hands decided me to investigate Raising Boys. I was not disappointed.
What I like most about Biddulph is that he is not preachy. He does not try to ram his message down your throat. He presents his case and is very careful to try and give a balanced view. Reading other reviews I note that some readers are critical of his belief that children are best raised at home until the age of three. I send my son to nursery school for one and a half days per week, and I feel that it is appropriate to do so. I have not changed my mind based on what Biddulph says. I feel that he has to tread a thin line between telling us things that he thinks we need to know and understanding that each child is unique and their special needs, whatever they may be should be catered for. On the whole he does this well.
I feel that he also deals compassionately with the issue of what to do if you ... read more.
Written by Steve Biddulph. Published 03 March 2003. Published by Thorsons. rrp £8.99. 224 pages Paperback. ISBN: 0007153694 ISBN-13: 9780007153695 | |
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