Why boys don't talk--and why it matters A new vision : individuation and connection : do we push our sons away? New challenges for building connections : what can we do to foster closeness? The veil of masculinity : what is the impact of "boys will be boys"? What statistics tell us : what is it really like to be a boy today? Focus on adolescent males of color : what cultural factors affect the development of African American, Asian, and Latino teenage boys to form and sustain connections with parents, schools, and friends? A work in progress : how do we create more than just a "few good men"? Somewhere between superhero and geek : how do we make it okay for boys to break out of the box? The debate about nature versus nurture : how powerful is biology and its impact on behavior and learning? Historical perspective : the myth of the "good old days" : do we want things the way they were? Strategies for parents : a baker's dozen : where do we go from here? The power of connection : how can we redefine masculinity?