Jennifer Fink

Jennifer L.W. Fink is a writer, editor and podcaster. A Registered Nurse-turned-writer, she frequently covers health, wellness, medicine, science, parenting, and education for consumer and professional audiences. Jennifer is the creator of BuildingBoys.net, co-host of ON BOYS parenting podcast, and the author of Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males and The First-Time Mom’s Guide to Parenting Boys: Practical Advice for Your Son’s Formative Years. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, Parents, U.S. News and World Report, and Parade. 

 

 

info Subjects

General

Education
Health & Medicine
Lifestyle
Parenting
Science

Specialties

parenting and educating boys, gender, nursing, oncology, otolaryngology, health, medicine, biopharma

notepad Skills

  • Blog posts
  • Books
  • Brochures
  • Case studies
  • Content marketing
  • Feature writing
  • Essays
  • Op-Ed
  • Podcasts
  • Podcasting
  • Profiles
  • Q&A
  • White papers
  • Web copy
  • Articles
  • Podcasts (writing)

notepad Writing Credits

New York Times, Washington Post, U.S. News and World Report, FOX News, Parade, Parents, Healthgrades, ENT Today, Your Teen, Scholastic, The Physiologist Magazine, Targeted Oncology, Healthy Women, WeAreTeachers, MedShadow

notepad Book Credits

Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World that Misunderstands Males

The First-Time Mom’s Guide to Raising Boys: Practice Advice for Your Son’s Formative Years

star Awards, Honors, Appointments

2020 ASJA Outstanding Article Award – How-To

2017 Folio: Eddie Award Winner Best Single Article (Government/Public Sector/Education)

2014 Jesse H. Neal Award (Best Instructional Content)


 

 

 

Selected Work

As author, unless indicated otherwise.

How to Teach Consent to Boys -- Without Shaming Them

Won the 2020 ASJA Outstanding Article Award – How-To

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The First-Time Mom's Guide to Raising Boys: A Practical Guide to Your Son's Formative Years

My first book. Packed with information that will help parents of tween boys (ages 8-12) better understand and connect with their sons.

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Raising Next Gen Men

How do we raise next gen men — men who can thrive in the 21st century? That's the question we tackle in this ON BOYS episode, with the help of Jake Stika and Jonathon Reed of NextGenMen.

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Culturally Responsive Classrooms

Aimed at teachers, this article outlines practical steps classroom educators can take to make their classrooms inclusive, welcoming, and culturally responsive

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