How baby boys’ fragile stress management system shapes their masculinity – Part 3, Dr. Suzanne Zeedyk (14:42)

How baby boys’ fragile stress management system shapes their masculinity

CLASS 4

In the last of three video classes, Dr Suzanne Zeedyk examines a baby’s ‘stress management system’ and explores how this interplays with cultural norms to shape boys’ mental health and wellbeing.

Key themes

Part 3 – What to do?

  • Understand attachment and the impact of relationships on a baby’s and toddler’s stress system

  • Recognise the disproportionate need for boys to make connections and build relationships

  • What actions can we take? Cuddle boys; Comfort boys; Be alert to stress; Get attachment information out to everyone & Celebrate empathy

How baby boys’ fragile stress management system shapes their masculinity - Part 3 (14:42)

NOTE: The Presentation Slides used in this video class are available for download via the ‘Materials’ tab at the top of the page.

All Suzanne's slides can be downloaded here...

Baby Boy's Stress Management PP