Domestic Diversions

The inner life of teen boys: loyalty, friendship, protecting those they love

The Washington Post offers us ways to stay connected with teenage sons. The ideas flow from Kenneth Ginsburg, author of “Raising Kids to Thrive.”

Phyllis Fagell explores these six ideas (excerpt):
Focus on loving, high-yield interactions
Tackle stereotypes about masculinity
Show interest in his life
Ask questions and then be patient
Choose the time, place to connect
Initiate the awkward talks

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