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Ruth Meyer is starting The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
“Living in homes without dads is more correlated with suicide among teenagers than any other factor” (p 106).
— Jul 12, 2021 06:42AM Add a comment
The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

Ruth Meyer
Ruth Meyer is starting The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
“Telomeres in our cells are what keep our genes from being deleted as our cells divide... ‘Telemere length in early life predicts lifespan.’

“How much damage to life expectancy is created by dad-deprivation? Children with father loss already have by age nine telomeres that are 14 percent shorter. However, when compared to girls, the telomere damage from father loss is ‘40% greater for boys’” (p 105).
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The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

Ruth Meyer
Ruth Meyer is starting The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
“The discipline of postponing gratification is the single most important discipline your son needs” (p 98).
— Jul 12, 2021 06:38AM Add a comment
The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

Ruth Meyer
Ruth Meyer is starting The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that exercise helps build the muscle of a child’s brain even more effectively than studying” (p 94).
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The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It

























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