Is it okay for parents of adolescents to be “snoopy” about what's going on in their child’s life? My answer is absolutely, yes. During the early adolescent years and into the young teen years, these kids are caught between thinking like a child and being…
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Your Son Might Wonder What’s Inside His Penis
September 10, 2019
Although it might be uncomfortable for mom if her young son, 5-7 years old, wants to know what's inside his penis and why there is a hole at the end, there are some simple answers. The inside of the penis looks like a sponge surrounded…
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Wet Dreams – Do All Boys Have Them?
September 3, 2019
If you have a son in his early teens, it is likely that he has experienced a wet dream, or also called a nocturnal emission. A wet dream is a result of maturing boy reproductive anatomy. There are two types of glands in his pelvic…
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Teach Your Son About His Skin To Win Him Over
July 18, 2019
It helps our sons to have a visual to help them learn new concepts. This is an anatomy figure from my book, I’m a Boy, Hormones! that describes what a hair follicle looks like in the skin. The reason your 11-years-old and older son benefits…
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The Brain Development Transition in Your Son
July 3, 2019
If your son is in the 8-10-year-old age group, you've likely already noticed a change in his emotions. Although we often talk about how emotional changes are one of the expected signs of puberty, it is becoming even more clear that changes in their brains…
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