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74 | When Is Teasing Funny? Understanding How Teen Boys Joke with Friends | Parenting
Sometimes the way boys joke with their friends can sound a little mean to us as moms. They tease each other, roast each other, and bring up things we might never dream of joking about—and somehow everyone is laughing.
Recently, I came across something called Benign Violation Theory, and as soon as I heard it explained, I recognized something I’ve seen many times in boys and male friendships.
In this Mom’s Perspective™ episode of Raising Boys with Purpose™, we’re looking at what Benign Violation Theory can teach us about teen boy humor, teasing between friends, and that sometimes-fine line…
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