Boys, communication, and getting past one-word answers after school
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Boys, communication, and getting past one-word answers after school
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October 27, 2020
For some parents, chatting with their sons after school is like squeezing blood from a stone. It's a string of one word grunts: "I don't know" and "can't remember." Laurel Gregory has more on what's behind it and how parents can get their boys talking.
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Boys, communication, and getting past one-word answers after school
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October 27, 2020
For some parents, chatting with their sons after school is like squeezing blood from a stone. It's a string of one word grunts: "I don't know" and "can't remember." Laurel Gregory has more on what's behind it and how parents can get their boys talking.
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