Mummy's Boys Make Great Men

With Mum-of-two And Social Commentator Angela Mollard

It’s a term that suggests someone is weak and mollycoddled, but being a mummy’s boy is actually the first step to becoming a better man.

While mothers often believe they need to stand back as their sons enter their teenage years, a leading psychologist argues that this is the time boys need their mothers most.

Responding to a question from a single mother who felt she needed to turn the parenting of her son over to his father, Michael C. Reichert dismisses the notion that only a man can guide a son into manhood.