tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post6835785416071687201..comments2024-03-05T20:00:47.681-06:00Comments on Blogging 'Bout Boys: Boys & ViolenceJennifer Finkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10568576650343979230noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-36328099801191864462013-01-10T13:55:48.342-06:002013-01-10T13:55:48.342-06:00I absolutely agree, Jen!I absolutely agree, Jen!Jennifer Finkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568576650343979230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1473387128642021993.post-18440117663368068322013-01-09T15:03:51.242-06:002013-01-09T15:03:51.242-06:00I think it starts in kindergarten, where all kids ...I think it starts in kindergarten, where all kids are expected to sit for long periods of time and listen and contribute. That's especially hard for boys, who need to run around. I know, I have two, and I coach 15 of them in soccer. <br /><br />While I don't believe that divorce had anything to do with the Newtown shootings, I do think that positive male models in the form of teachers (how many do you know?), coaches, Scout leaders, etc. in addition to fathers are essential to a boy's development.Jen Singerhttp://www.mommasaid.netnoreply@blogger.com