Celebrating the launch of his new book "Holding Space for Your Son", Joel Hines draws on 25+ years working with boys in schools, rites of passage programs, and mental health services,

In this interactive keynote, Joel delivers actionable tools that help parents navigate the specific challenges of raising boys immersed in digital culture, from gaming addiction and online toxicity to helping sons develop genuine emotional resilience and respectful relationships.

Joel firmly believes that it all begins with authentic connection and role modelling what attitudes and behaviours we want to see from our boys.

Key Takeaways

Understand how the landscape has changed for teenage boys
Recognise a parent’s influence as a role model
Identify the mental health risks and warning signs
Learn practical tools and strategies to engage boys in conversations
Create a personal action plan for showing up more intentionally as a role model

Copies of Holding Space for Your Son will be available for purchase on the night.

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