Four Social Milestones Your Son Needs to Reach {Episode 80: Part II with David Thomas}
Hey Friends!
I’m so happy to have David Thomas back on the Podcast to continue talking about the developmental milestones our sons need to reach. Back in Episode 78 David and I got to talk about Emotional Milestones, and this week we are talking SOCIAL milestones!
You guys, this is SUCH. GOOD. STUFF!!
Once again, David offers encouraging insights into the lives of our boys, and he gives lots of practical suggestions for parenting them well. I think you’re going to get a ton our of this episode. (And please consider sharing it with a friend!?)
SHOW NOTES/LINKS:
Raising Boys and Girls Website
Raising Boys and Girls Podcast
All About Boys Podcast
BOOKS
Book: Are My Kids on Track: 12 Emotional, Social, and Spiritual Milestones Your Child Needs to Reach, by David Thomas, Sissy Goff, and Melissa Travathan
Intentional Parenting: by David Thomas, Sissy Goff, and Melissa Traathan
Also: Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys
SOCIAL MILESTONES David Talks about in the episode:
1. Awareness
2. Reciprocity (“give and take”)
3. Ownership
4. Boundaries.
You can find the Boy Mom Podcast on all of the podcast platforms…here are just a few of them:
iTunes (now called Apple Podcasts)
Or you can listen right here! 🙂
More about David:
DAVID THOMAS, L.M.S.W., is the Director of Family Counseling at Daystar Counseling (daystarcounseling.com) in Nashville, TN, the co-author of eight books, including the best-selling Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys (Tyndale House Publishers) and Are My Kids on Track? The 12 Emotional, Social & Spiritual Milestones Your Child Needs to Reach. He is a frequent guest on national television and podcasts, including his own with Sissy Goff and Melissa Trevathan called Raising Boys and Girls, has been featured in publications like USA Today, and speaks across the country.
He and his wife, Connie, have a daughter, twin sons and a feisty yellow lab named Owen. You can follow him on social media at raisingboysandgirls and find the latest parenting resources at www.raisingboysandgirls.com.
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