Understanding the Manosphere: How to Help Our Boys Stay Balanced
Understanding the Manosphere: How to Help Our Boys Stay Balanced
As a mum in my late 40s I know how tricky it can be to raise boys these days. The internet has made the world so much bigger, and this has its drawbacks as well as its advantages.
One of the more worrying corners they might wander into is the “manosphere” — a sprawling online network that’s become a hotbed for some pretty harmful ideas about masculinity, women and relationships. It’s a subject I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about, especially since the Netflix series Adolescence.
Surviving (and Thriving) with Moody Teenage Boys: A Parent’s Guide
Surviving (and Thriving) with Moody Teenage Boys: A Parent’s Guide
Let’s face it: living with a teenage boy can sometimes feel like sharing a house with a grumpy bear who’s just woken up from hibernation. One minute he’s cracking jokes and raiding the fridge, the next he’s disappeared into his room with a face like thunder. If you’re the parent of a moody teenage boy, you’re not alone — and you’re definitely not losing your mind!
Feeding Teenage Sons Without Breaking the Bank
Feeding Teenage Sons without Breaking the Bank
Feeding teenage sons well without emptying your wallet can feel like a bit of a juggling act, can’t it? Those hungry lads seem to eat you out of house and home, and yet you want to make sure they’re getting the right nutrients to keep growing, learning, and running around like the energetic blokes they are. The good news? You don’t need to splash out on fancy foods or spend hours in the kitchen to feed your teen well on a budget. Here’s a friendly guide packed with practical tips and wallet-wise ideas to keep both your teenage son and your bank balance happy.