Ten things I wish you knew about raising boys
$31.20
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2026
Summary
The essential guide for every parent who wants to better understand their boy, from the bestselling parenting author and host of the Pop Culture Parenting podcast.
“Dr Billy Garvey is a gift to this world! I know I’m a better parent because of his work.” - Steph Claire Smith
“A courageous, evidence-based and deeply impactful book that can change the course of a boy’s life.” - Dr Emily Musgrove
We all want our sons to grow into kind, capable and emotionally healthy men.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761620850 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761620851 |
| Author: | Dr Billy Garvey |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 350g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 153mm x 234mm |
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Dr Billy Garvey
Dr. Billy Garvey is a developmental paediatrician with over 25 years of experience working with children in various settings. He is a senior specialist at a leading tertiary paediatric hospital, where he provides care for families, trains clinicians and other professionals, and conducts research in child development and mental health.
Dr. Garvey’s clinical and research interests encompass child development and mental health, multidisciplinary collaboration, enhancing health literacy, and fostering community engagement to support families. He holds clinical, advocacy, and research positions within government and not-for-profit organizations at national, state, and local levels.
Currently, he is pursuing a PhD, piloting a model to support child emotional and behavioural development in primary schools. He is also a Churchill Fellow, exploring the use of social media to support parenting.
Dr. Garvey is the founder of Guiding Growing Minds, a social enterprise dedicated to enabling all children to reach their potential and lead fulfilling lives. The Pop Culture Parenting podcast is an initiative that aligns with this vision.
His first book, Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child’s Mental Health, was shortlisted for an ABIA award and has sold over 80,000 copies.
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