The Better Boyhoods Blog


Back to school with GBI
The boys are back in school! And a new school year can feel like it can go in any direction. With boys more likely to be suspended and more likely to report

“Putting it right:" How to raise healthy, connected boys
Let’s talk about boys - the 13-year-old who blows his top because he didn't get the joke, or some kid insulted him. He doesn’t want to seem weak. And maybe he’s

Gender Dictionary: Talking to kids about gender and identity
Are you a parent or teacher wondering how to tackle conversations about gender and identity with young kids? We have put together some definitions for you to

Will you be my valentine? Affirmations for February 14 and beyond
While Valentine’s Day often focuses on romantic relationships, it’s important for the children in our lives – especially boys – to know and hear that we love

GBI Top Picks: Our Recommended Movies
Are you looking for movies and TV shows to show your children modeling healthy masculinity and gender equality, and that feature positive male role models or

GBI Top Picks: Our Recommended Books
It can be challenging to find informative books for parents about healthy masculinity and gender equality, or age-appropriate stories for children that feature