What Stories Does My Son Need?

A Guide to Raising Boys in a Changing World

By Michael Gurian

What Stories Does My Son Need?: A Guide to Books and Movies That Build Character in Boys

by Michael Gurian

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	404 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	164 pages

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In his book What Stories Does My Son Need?, Michael Gurian explores the importance of storytelling in raising boys. Gurian argues that stories can help boys develop their identity, learn about the world, and cope with challenges. He provides parents with a framework for choosing and telling stories that will help their sons thrive.

Gurian begins by discussing the different ways that stories can benefit boys. Stories can help boys:

• Develop their identity. Stories can help boys understand who they are and what they stand for. They can learn about different roles that men play in society and develop a sense of purpose.
• Learn about the world. Stories can help boys understand the world around them. They can learn about different cultures, history, and current events. They can also develop a sense of empathy and compassion for others.
• Cope with challenges. Stories can help boys learn how to cope with challenges. They can learn about different ways to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and deal with difficult emotions.

Gurian then provides parents with a framework for choosing and telling stories that will help their sons thrive. He recommends that parents:

• Choose stories that are age-appropriate. Stories that are too difficult or too simple will not be as effective.
• Choose stories that reflect your values. Stories that teach lessons that you believe in will be more likely to have a positive impact on your son.
• Tell stories in a way that is engaging. Use different voices, make eye contact, and ask questions to keep your son interested.
• Be patient. It takes time for stories to have an impact. Don't get discouraged if your son doesn't seem to be interested at first.

What Stories Does My Son Need? is a valuable resource for parents who want to raise happy, healthy, and successful sons. Gurian provides a wealth of information and advice on how to use storytelling to help your son reach his full potential.

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What Stories Does My Son Need?: A Guide to Books and Movies That Build Character in Boys

by Michael Gurian

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	404 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	164 pages

FREE