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Here are some of my articles, interviews and podcasts about parenting.
How to Help Your Teen Move Beyond Male/Female Stereotypes
Posted on March 15, 2021
Boys and girls are usually conditioned to fulfil quite different roles in the world. Parents generally raise boys to be autonomous, brave, and self-sufficient. We want them to stand on […]
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Interview: The Morning Show, Australia
Posted on March 4, 2021
Watch Megan de Beyer’s interview on The Morning Show (Australia) where she discusses her book How to Raise a Man.
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Dads on the Air
Posted on February 8, 2021
The world’s longest running radio program on fathers’ issues Megan de Beyer in conversation with Bill Kable. Something many of us wonder about from time to time is what turns […]
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Anger in teenage sons: How parents can help
Posted on February 4, 2021
Is your son showing signs of toxic masculine anger? Parenting psychologist Megan de Beyer, author of How to Raise a Man, offers advice on how parents can help their teenage […]
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Parenting expert Megan de Beyer reveals why boys and girls SHOULD be raised differently | Daily Mail Online.
Posted on January 11, 2021
Psychologist Megan de Beyer believes boys and girls should be raised differently, and the exact age parenting changes need to be made. By Alice Murphy for Daily Mail Australia Read […]
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Understanding Teen Boys – Megan Talks to Parents
Posted on November 30, 2020
How to Raise a Man – Megan Talks to Parents at Wynberg Boys High School
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Course Preview – Strong Mothers, Strong Sons
Posted on November 6, 2020
A video featuring excerpts from the Strong Mothers, Strong Sons course, with input from moms who’ve attended, and other interviews with Megan.
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Strong Mothers, Strong Teens
Posted on November 6, 2020
While running workshops at schools, I have asked hundreds of moms and sons what they generally fight about. It is easy to see that underlying these everyday clashes there is […]
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25 Tips for Mothers of Teenage Boys
Posted on November 6, 2020
Recognise your son’s ownership of his growth into maturity. Notice that your need for control hampers his self-growth. Stop laundering his emotions, let him begin to regulate his own – […]
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How to Raise a Man
Posted on November 6, 2020
Like it or not, your son is Generation Z. He has been adored and treasured, photographed and recorded. Many of his generation of adolescents are outwardly assertive and outspoken and […]
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Aggressive Adolescents
Posted on November 6, 2020
Aggressive adolescents are of great concern to parents and the community at large. Many adolescent psychologists believe that relationships rescue struggling teens, not punishment. I see all aggressive behaviour as […]
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Understanding Boys
Posted on October 17, 2020
Megan De Beyer is a psychologist, parenting expert & mindfulness coach. Based in Cape Town, Megan promotes positive parenting through her parent workshops, in which she guides mothers & helps […]
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14. Raising Sons Right
Posted on September 26, 2020
We are currently re-editing this podcast, so it is temporarily unavailable. If you are interested in this recording, please email howtoraiseamail@gmail.com Are you mom to a teenage boy? Do you […]
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How to Raise a Man
Posted on September 4, 2020
Afternoon Express Family Psychologist & Author, Megan De Beyer, is a self-product of raising two young men (both now in their early thirties) as a single-working mother.
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How to Reach Your Teen Son
Posted on September 1, 2020
So often, during therapy sessions in my practice, I’ve encountered the sulky, surly, withdrawn attitude of the young teen, and the frustrated or embarrassed reaction of the parents. But when […]
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How to Raise a Man – 702
Posted on February 16, 2020
Radio 702 – Megan De Beyer, world-renowned parenting expert and psychologist on her new book, How to Raise a Man, a modern mother’s guide to raising her sons.
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