
7 Insights From Social Science on Raising a Boy
It’s tempting to believe that boys are not “hardwired” to care about feelings or friendship. But the research suggests baby boys are just as attuned to emotions and intimacy as baby girls.
It’s tempting to believe that boys are not “hardwired” to care about feelings or friendship. But the research suggests baby boys are just as attuned to emotions and intimacy as baby girls.
“What would you say if I told you that approximately 85 percent of boys feel this way about a friend during their teen years?”
A poignant new ad from Guinness flips the switch by presenting a group of athletic, beer-drinking men who are defined as much by their kindness as their physical strength.
Even though new generations of women can express their voices and their personal agency as never before, social interactions are still dominated by the same cultural norms.
That Guy--like many men--sees women as equals.
Girls in the Middle East do better than boys in school by a greater margin than almost anywhere else in the world: a case study in motivation, mixed messages, and the condition of boys everywhere.