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Why Is He So Difficult? The Truth About Problem Boys & How to Finally See the Boy You Have

As a mentor for boys and the founder of BMAN, I hear the same questions from parents, educators, and caregivers. They are questions born of deep love, but also deep frustration: “Why won’t he just listen?” “Why is he so difficult?” “Why can’t he be more like his brother?”  We see a boy’s behavior on the

Embracing Healthy Masculinity: A New Vision for Boys and Young Men

Redefining Masculinity in Today’s World  The conversation around masculinity is evolving. Gone are the days when boys were taught to “man up” or hide their emotions. At the Boys Mentoring Advocacy Network (BMAN), we believe it’s time to champion a new narrative—one where strength is measured by character, empathy, and integrity. Backed by research, we