The Good Son: Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men - Softcover

"Gurian (A Fine Young Man), one of today's premier writers on the subject of male development, moves beyond the realm of sociological and psychological analysis to provide a timely and practical parenting guide. Lays out a well-organized blueprint for ushering boys into manhood.... Outstanding."
--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"One of the most provocative new books."
--USA Today

"A well-planned program whose nonsectarian, non-preachy approach makes it an appropriate guide for all parents concerned about the moral development of their sons."
--Kirkus Reviews

"Gurian is becoming the boys' Dr. Spock."
--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A best-selling therapist and educator offers a handbook for parents concerned with the development of moral and ethical values in boys from birth to the age of eighteen, discussing effective techniques and providing a resource list of effective books and films. Reprint.