Boys
Recovering the Skills of Manhood
I can’t tell you how many letters I have received from men telling me that they grew up never developing the manly skills.
Rowdy Boys
Question: Do you have any cures for rowdy boys during school? It’s almost always in fun, but is always disruptive.”
Sibling Squabbles
Children attempt to control their environment, which means the people around them, through pity or threat.
Silly Boys
Perpetually silly boys are an embarrassment to their fathers and a shame to their mothers; moreover, they are the public proof of a father’s neglect and a mother’s indulgence.
Sissy Sensitive Son
It is not a tough exterior that God desires or that people admire; it is a tough spirit, an overcoming spirit, a spirit of service, caring not for the sparse thanks, nor flinching at misunderstanding.
Sleepovers
(from "Lady With a Lot of Questions" article, Nov/Dec. 2000)
Sorry, I'm tied up at the moment...
In keeping with our article on boys I have decided to relate an event that occurred last week.
Sunday School at Cane Creek
Five to seven year old boys are like the rain, they are seldom convenient.
Training Boys
I am often asked how to raise boys. It has been so long since my boys were 12 and 14 that I had forgotten much of what we did, but because we have the Russian boys back with us this summer, relating to them again has refreshed my...
Twinkie Twerp
My wife was standing in a yard talking to the young mother of a seven-year-old boy and two girls. The girls are fairly obedient and even tempered. But the boy...
