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'Building Boys:' An author interview with Jennifer Fink

"Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males" book cover.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
"Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males" book cover.

As parents we can probably all agree that we want to raise well-rounded, emotionally intelligent and kind human beings. But in the culture and the climate that we live in, that can be tough, especially when we're raising boys in a world that often rewards stereotypical masculinity.

Parenting expert Jennifer Fink joined Idaho Matters to talk more about this, as well as her new book "Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males."

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