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Book SynopsisA major new insight into the difficulties of raising boys, and how parents can help their sons fulfil their potential. From the author of TOXIC CHILDHOOD.
Trade ReviewIn a hugely informative and interesting book packed with readable research, Palmer suggests how we can raise balanced, bright boys. Each chapter ends with practical suggestions for how this might be achieved * SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY *
I suggest you go out and buy 21st Century Boys and read it for yourself, and I wager that you'll not have bought a more important or treasured book in a long time * JUNO *
Based on the latest research from around the world, 21st Century Boys provides parents and teachers with a clear pathway to bringing up boys * GREEN PARENT *
Invaluable advice on opening up conversations about school or anything else, and helping children talk through problems * SAINSBURYS MAGAZINE *
Behind the screaming headlines, she talks a lot of sense * THE BOOKSELLER *
A very well researched book with plenty of pretty inarguable evidence... The ever-practical Ms Palmer provides pages of "what we can do" suggestions at the end of each chapter, including specific ideas for teachers * SEC ED *
Palmer (who has) more than 30 years' teaching experience under her belt, is a woman on a mission * SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY *
Practical advice for parents is evident in each chapter and offered in a very non-patronizing "common sense" style * EYE *
One of the pleasures of reviewing books for The Teacher is to find a book that makes you think about the way you approach teaching - 21st Century Boys is such a book * THE TEACHER *
Behind the screaming headlines, she talks a lot of sense. * THE BOOKSELLER *
In a hugely informative and interesting book packed with readable research, Palmer suggests how we can raise balanced, bright boys. Each chapter ends with practical suggestions for how this might be achieved * SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY *
A very well researched book with plenty of pretty inarguable evidence... The ever-practical Ms Palmer provides pages of "what we can do" suggestions at the end of each chapter, including specific ideas for teachers * SEC ED (The Voice for Secondary Education) *
Palmer (who has) more than 30 years' teaching experience under her belt, is a woman on a mission. * SCOTSMAN *
Based on the latest research from around the world, 21st Century Boys provides parents and teachers with a clear pathway to bringing up boys. * GREEN PARENT *
invaluable advice on opening up conversations about school or anything else, and helping children talk through problems * SAINSBURY MAGAZINE *
Practical advice for parents is evident in each chapter and offered in a very non-patronizing "common sense" style. * EYE (EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR) *
One of the pleasures of reviewing books for The Teacher is to find a book that makes you think about the way you approach teaching - 21st Century Boys is such a book * THE TEACHER *
I suggest you go out and buy 21st Century Boys and read it for yourself, and I wager that you'll not have bought a more important or treasured book in a long time * JUNO *
