Also see Boy Poems, Sports and the Baby and Children sections.
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Page Toppers
- 100% Boy
- About a Boy...
- All-American Boy
- All-American Country Boy
- All Boy
- Backyard Boy
- Barefoot Boy
- Barefoot Country Boy
- Blue Jeans and Sling Shots,
Rocks, Whistles and Worms
- Blue Jean Boy
- Bouncing Baby Boy
- Boy, am I Happy
- Boy, am I Proud
- Boy Meets Girl
- Boy Meets World
- Boy, Oh Boy
- Boy's Life
- Boys and Their Toys
- Boys Don't Cry
- Boys Just Want to Have Fun
- Boys-n-Toys
- The Boys of Summer
- Boys Only! No Girls Allowed
- Boys'R'us
- Boys Will Be Boys
- Daddy's Little Boy
- First Set of Wheels
- Genuine Boy
- Happy Barefoot Boy
- He's My Son
- Howdy, L'il Buckeroo!
- If I Had a Hammer...
- I'm a Big Boy Now
- It's a Boy!
- It's a Guy Thing
- The Joys of Boys
- Just Me and My Pa
- Just Like Dad
- Just One of the Guys
- The Lawn Ranger and Tonto
- Little Barefoot Boy
- Like Father, Like Son...
- Little Boy Sad
- Little Boys Are Angels, Too
- Little Boys Are So Very Special
- Mommy's Little Boy
- Mommy's Little Sonflower
- Men At Work
- My Three Sons
- No Girls Allowed
- Oh, Boy
- Oh Brother!
- Our Son-flowers
- Rising Son
- Rocks, Need I Say More
- Run, Boy, Run
- So Handsome
- The Son Also Rises
- Sons are Special--
Especially Mine
- Sonflowers
- Thank God I'm a Country Boy
- Thank Heaven for Little Boys
- That Little Boy Who Follows Me
- That's the Way Boys Are
- Tool Time
- Tough as Nails
- Tough Little Boys
- Under a Blanket of Blue
- What are Little Boys Made of?
- Where the Boys Are
- You Are My Son-shine
Quotes
- The angels smiled on us with joy,
when God gave us our baby boy!
- Boys are God's way of telling you that your house is too neat!
- A boy's will is the wind's will, and the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
- A brand new baby boy,
to fill our lives and hearts with joy
- It is truly a gift to have a son like you who grows more precious with the years!
- It's easy to feel nostalgic about the little boy you used to be. It's even easier to feel proud of the man you've become.
- A mother of boys works from son up to son down.
- Nearly every man is a firm believer in heredity until his son makes a fool of himself.
- The night you were born I ceased being my father's boy and became my son's father. That night I began a new life.
- Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable. (Plato)
- Of all the blessings God sends from above,
the one most precious is a baby boy to love.
- Remember those embarrassing, childish things you used to do, son? Well, we do...and we've got the pictures to prove it!
- Snips and snails and puppy dogs tails;
that what little boys are made of.
- Son, you bring pride to the family, joy to the heart. You are a blessing and a love forever!
- The worst waste of breath, next to playing the saxophone, is advising a son. (Kin Hubbard)
- You are a perfect example of what a son should be!
- You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. If you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes. (Walter Schirra, Sr.)
Boy ABC List
A -
acrobat, action, action figures, active, activity, admirable, adorable, adventure, adventurous, agreeable, aha!, airplane, all boy, amazing, amusing, angelic?, animal cracker, animals, artwork, asleep, athlete, athletic, aunt, authentic, automobiles, awesome
B -
backpack, backyard, band aid, baptism, baseball, bashful, basketball, bath, bedroom, best friend, bicycle, big boy, big-hearted, bike, birthday, blue, boo-boo, book, boy, Boy Scouts, brother, bruises, buddy, bugs, building, busy
C -
camp, candy, cap, captivating, car, carefree, casual, cat, catcher, champion, charm, cheerful, chicken pox, child, chin, christening, Christmas, circus, cleats, clever, climbing, clothes, computer, cookies, courageous, cousins, cowboy, creativity, crew cut, critters, cuddly, curious, cute, cut-up
D -
daddy, daredevil, daring, delightful, determined, digging, diligent, dinosaur, dirt, dirty, doer, dog, drawings, drowsy, dump truck, dungarees, dynamic, dynamite
E -
eagle, earnest, Easter, easy-going, endearing, energetic, energy, enthusiasm, even-tempered, excellent, exciting, exhausted (mom??), explorer, expressive, extra special, extraordinary
F -
face, family, fantastic, father, favorite . . . . , fearless, fire truck, firecracker, fishing, foot print, football, freckles, French fries, friendly, friends, Frisbee, frog, frown, full of life, fun, funny, funny face
G -
gabby, games, generous, genius, gentleman, giggle, giving, gleeful, go-getter, good grade, goofy, grandparents, grimy, grin, growing, growing up, grumpy, gum, gym
H -
hair cut, Halloween, hamburger, hammer, hand print, handful, handsome, handstand, happy, hard hat, headstrong, helper, heritage, hero, hiding, hilarious, hobby, holiday, homework, hot wheels, hug, huggable, humorous
I -
I love you, ice cream, imagination, imaginative, imp, incredible, independent, industrious, innocent, inquisitive, insects, intelligent, interests, interesting, inventive, irresistible
J -
jacket, jack-of-all-trades, jaunty, jeans, jelly beans, joker, joyful, jubilant, jump, jungle gym, junior, junk, juvenile
K -
karate, keen, kidder, kin, kind-hearted, kindergarten, kinfolk, kiss, kite, kitten, knee pads, knees, knowledgeable
L -
lanky, laughter, lawn mower, leader, leap-frog, Legos, library, light-hearted, likable, Little League, lively, lovable, loving
M -
macaroni and cheese, masculine, Matchbox Cars, male, manners, McDonalds, Me!, memories, messy, mischievous, Mom, motorcycle, mowing the lawn, mud, music
N -
name, nap, naughty, nephew, nice, night owl, night light, Nikes, nimble, NO!, noisy, nonstop, nose, nutty
O -
obedient, obstinate, offspring, only child, oodles, optimistic, ordinary day, others, ouch!, outdoors, outgoing, outgrown, outspoken, outstanding, overalls,
P -
pack rat, painter, pajamas, parents, park, party, peanut butter, peek-a-boo, pets, pickup truck, play, playful, playground, please, pocket, precocious, presents, puddle, pull toy, puppy
Q -
quality, quarantine (measles, etc.), quarter, quest, question, quick, quiet, quip, quite . . . . , quizzical, quotation
R -
rain, rambunctious, rascal, ray of sunshine, reader, reliable, remarkable, risk-taker, roam, rocking horse, rodeo, rough, rowdy, rugged, running
S -
sassy, school, school bus, scooter, showing off, shy, siblings, silly, sister, skate board, skillful, skinned knees, sleepy-head, smart, smile, snack, snips and snails, snowball fight, soccer, somersault, special, spirited, spontaneous, stick horse, strong, stubborn, surprise, swim, swing
T -
talented, talkative, tall, tantrum, T-ball, teacher, team, teddy bear, teeter totter, teeth, tender-hearted, tent, terrific, Thanksgiving, thinker, ticklish, timid, tired, tireless, toddler, toes, tool box, tough, toys, tractor, train, trampoline, trick, tricycle, trophy, trouble, truck, tug-of-war, TV
U -
ultimate, umbrella, unbelievable, uncle, under, underwater, unforgettable, unhappy, uniform, unique, unkempt, unmistakably . . . . , unselfish, unusual, unwrap, upbeat, upside down
V -
vacation, valiant, vehicle, venture, very . . . . , victory, vigor, visitor, vitality, vocal, vroooomm
W -
wacky, wagon, walk, wet, whimsical, whirlwind, whistle, why?, wiggle worm, wild, willful, winner, wipe out!, wise, witty, wonderful, worker, wow!, wrestler
X -
X marks the spot, eXcavator, eXcellent, eXceptional, eXciting, eXcursion, X-ing (school crossing), Xmas, XOX (kisses and hugs), eXpert, eXplorer, x-ray, eXtraordinary, eXtra special, eXuberant, XXX (tic tac toe), xylophone
Y -
yawn, yell, yikes!, yonder, you did it!, young, yowling, yo-yo, yuck!, yummy
Z -
zany, zestful, zigzag, zillion, zip, zip-a-dee-doo-dah!, zip code, zipper, zippy, zodiac, zoo, zoom, zoophilist (one who loves animals), ZZZZZZ
Also use months, days, special events in the child's life, the name of the child and his relatives and friends, state and town you live in, street name, the child's favorite TV shows, computer games, music, etc.
Boys and Girls Are Not Exactly the Same
- You throw a little girl a ball, and it will hit her in the nose. You throw a little boy a ball, and he will try to catch it. Then it will hit him in the nose.
- A baby girl will pick up a stick and look in wonderment at what nature has made. A baby boy will pick up a stick and turn it into a gun.
- When girls play with Barbie and Ken dolls, they like to dress them up and play house with them. When boys play with Barbie and Ken dolls, they like to tear off their appendages.
- Girls are attracted to boys, even at an early age. At an early age, boys are attracted to dirt.
- Most baby girls talk before boys do. Before boys talk, they learn how to make machine-gun noises.
The Mother of Boys Sentiments Album
Journal along the tops of the pages in blue. Run design line stickers across the bottoms and use stickers that compliment the pictures. Numbers refer to pages. Photo ideas are in parenthesis.
- Praise to the High One for giving me joys (baby picture of each boy)
- Peculiarly sweet...(picture of boys being goofy)
- I'm the mother of boys! (picture of mom with her sons)
- Mud puddles, (need I explain?)
- torn blue jeans...
- toads, whistles and worms.
- The furred
- and feathered
- and whatever squirms.
- Black knuckles, bats, arrows (baseball picture of each boy)
- and thundering noise. (boy shooting cap gun, boy screaming/haircut)
- They're all in a day (individual picture of each boy as baby with mom)
- (picture of mom with boys)
- (more baby/mom pictures)
- for the mothers of boys. (big brother/baby brother picture and mom with grown boys)
- But, ah, 'tis a dear joy (happy picture, big smiles...)
- to turn the blue eyes (I wrote "brown eyes...")
- to the manifold wonder of earth...(picture of boys in woods)
- ...sea...(picture of boys at beach/ocean)
- and skies. (picture of boys on mountain with lots of sky background)
- And, ah, 'tis a dear joy
- to watch a small hand seize (early elementary school picture)
- the hand of God (picture of each boy speaking in church)
- in the knowledge of these. (picture of each boy's baptism)
- (picture of boys in Christmas program at church)
- Spare me oh High One
- to praise Thee more when
- This mother of boys (pictures of boys during childhood and adolescence)
- is the mother of men.
- (boys senior pictures from high school)
Songs about Boys
- All-American Boy - Bobby Bare (1958)
- All-American Country Boy - Con Hunley (1985)
- Baby Boy - Mary Kay Place (1976)
- Bad Boy - Fontella Bass (1963)
- Banjo Boy - Ryan Shupe and the RubberBand (2006)
- Barefoot Country Boy - Kim Fowley (1968)
- Bayou Boys - Eddy Raven (1989)
- Be My Boy - The Paris Sisters (1961)
- Belfast Boy - Don Fardon (1970)
- Big Boy Pete - The Olympics (1960)
- Big Boys Cry - Bobby Charles (1963)
- Big Boys Don't Cry - Ott Stephens (1962)
- Billy Boy, Billy Boy - Janis Martin (1958)
- Black-Eyed Boys, The - Paper Lace (1974)
- Blue Boy - Jim Reeves (1958)
- Blue Jean Boy - Michael Stanley (1976)
- Blue-Eyed Boston Boy - Dwight McCall (2007)
- Blue-Eyed Boy - Kristin Lomholt (2006)
- Bop Boy - Bill Hayes (1958)
- Boston Boy - Skaggs, Grisman, McCoury, and McCoury (1999)
- Boy and a Girl, A - Margie Rayburn (1959)
- Boy and a Girl in Love, A - Dobie Gray (1961)
- Boy and a Girl Were Dancing, A - Paul Whiteman (1932)
- Boy and His Dog, A - Kathy Kallick (1995)
- Boy from Cross-Town - The Angels (1964)
- Boy From New York City - The Darts (1978)
- Boy in Khaki, A Girl in Lace, A - Kate Smith (1942)
- Boy Loves Girl - Marvin and Johnny (1954)
- Boy Meets Girl - Boyd Bennett (1957)
- Boy Named Sue, A - Johnny Cash (1969)
- Boy Next Door, The - Standells (1965)
- Boy, Oh Boy - The Wilkinsons (1999)
- Boy With the Blue Mustang - Ana Cristina (2008)
- Boy With the Green Eyes, The - The Angels (1968)
- Boy Without a Girl, A - Frankie Avalon (1959)
- Boys and Me, The - Sawyer Brown (1994)
- Boys Are Back in Town, The - Thin Lizzy (1976)
- Boys Do Fall in Love - Robin Gibb (1984)
- Boys in the Band Taught the Girls How to Boogie - McGhee (1982)
- Boys Like Us - Heartland (2006)
- Boys Night Out - Timothy B. Schmit (1987)
- Boys of Summer, The - Don Henley (1984)
- Boys Town - Nino Tempo (1967)
- Bring Back My Blue-Eyed Boy - Peavine Creek String Band (2006)
- Brown-Eyed Boy - Ken Hensley (2000)
- Cartersville, Kentucky Country Boy - Josh Logan (2002)
- Chattanoogie Shoeshine Boy - Red Foley (1950)
- Choir Boy - Matt Whitney (2007)
- Come on Boys, We're Riding into Town - Six Bar Cowboys (1938)
- Country Boy - Ricky Skaggs (1985)
- Country Boy Bounce - Country Boys (1956)
- Country Boy Goes Home - Dave Bartholomew (1950)
- Country Boy's Dream - Carl Perkins (1967)
- Danny Boy - Roy Orbison (1972)
- Every Boy and Girl - The Ad Libs (1966)
- Faraway Boy - Della Reese (1960)
- Georgia Boys - John Hartford and Texas Shorty (1995)
- Go, Boy, Go - Carl Smith (1954)
- Golden Gridiron Boy - Randy Newman (1962)
- Happy Barefoot Boy - Henry Mancini (1967)
- He's Sure the Boy I Love - Darlene Love (1963)
- He's the Boy - The Secrets (1964)
- Hey, Big Boy - The Secrets (1964)
- I Can't Tell the Boys from the Girls - Lester Flatt (1971)
- I Have a Boyfriend - The Chiffons (1963)
- I Saw a Country Boy - Debbie Reynolds (1957)
- I Want You to Be My Boy - The Exciters (1965)
- I'm Gonna Ask That Boy to Dance - The Emeralds (1964)
- I'm Just a Country Boy - Don Williams (1977)
- I'm So Glad I'm a Little Boy and You're a Little Girl - Boyd and Peevey (1954)
- It Was You, Boy - Barbara Mason (1978)
- Jamie Boy - Kay Starr (1957)
- Just a Country Boy - Rex Allen, Jr. (1981)
- Kansas Boys - Judy Coder (2003)
- Kind of Boy You Can't Forget, The - The Raindrops (1963)
- Laughing Boy - Mary Wells (1963)
- Little Altar Boy - Vic Dana (1961)
- Little Barefoot Boy - Bobby Vinton (1968)
- Little Boy - Tom Clay (1960)
- Little Boy Blue - Billy Bland (1963)
- Little Boy Blue is Blue No More - The Elegants (1960)
- Little Boy Blues - Gloria Lynne (1959)
- Little Boy I Knew, The - Dick Thomas (1950)
- Little Boy in Love - Mitchell Torok (1960)
- Little Boy Lost - Slim Dusty (1962)
- Little Boy Sad - Bill Phillips (1969)
- Little Boy Soldier - Wanda Jackson (1968)
- Little Boy With Sad Eyes - Cannonball Adderley (1964)
- Little Drummer Boy - Burl Ives (1964)
- Little Tap Dance Boy - Tracie Borges (2008)
- Little Unhappy Boy - Jimmy Junebug Jackson (2006)
- Loneliest Boy in Town, The - The Mojo Men (1965)
- Lonely Blue Boy - Conway Twitty (1959)
- Lonely Boy - Andrew Gold (1977)
- Long-Haired Country Boy - The Charlie Daniels Band (1980)
- Looking for a Boy - Connie Stevens (1958)
- Lord Have Mercy on a Country Boy - Don Williams (1992)
- Love of a Boy, The - Timi Yuro (1964)
- Mary's Boy Child - Jim Reeves (1963)
- Mary's Little Boy Child - The Jack Halloran Singers (1957)
- Mountain Boy - Frankie Marvin (1931)
- My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy - Dolly Parton (1969)
- My Boy, Flat Top - Dorothy Collins (1955)
- Nature Boy - Bobby Scott and His Trio (1989)
- Neighbor Boy - Vanessa Campagna (2008)
- New York City Boy - Pet Shop Boys (1999)
- North Dakota Farm Boy - Randi Perkins (2008)
- Oh, Boy - Diana Trask (1975)
- One Boy - Joanie Sommers (1960)
- One Boy, One Girl - Collin Raye (1995)
- Poor Boy - The Royaltones (1958)
- Quiet Boy, A - Jimmy 'the Whiz' Wisner (1960)
- Red-Haired Boy - Steve Kaufman (2006)
- Run, Boy, Run - Sammy Johns (1973)
- Rusty Nails, Puppy Dog Tails and Boys - Dee Mullins (1972)
- Sad, Sad Girl and Boy - The Impressions (1963)
- She's in Love with the Boy - Trisha Yearwood (1991)
- Shoeshine Boy - Eddie Kendricks (1975)
- Silly Boy, Silly Girl - Sandy Posey (1968)
- Sing, Boy, Sing - Tommy Sands (1958)
- Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man - Randy Travis (1999)
- Stupid Boy - Keith Urban (2007)
- Tall Boy - Jo Ann Campbell (1958)
- Thank God I'm a Country Boy - John Denver (1975)
- That Boy John - The Raindrops (1963)
- That Boy's Gonna Be Mine - Diane Ray (1963)
- That Little Boy Who Follows Me - Harlan Howard (1971)
- That's the Way Boys Are - Lesley Gore (1964)
- There Goes the Boy - Cyndi Thomson (2001)
- To Every Girl, to Every Boy (the Meaning of Love) - Johnnie Ray (1954)
- Today I Met the Boy I'm Gonna Marry - Darlene Love (1963)
- Tough Little Boys - Gary Allan (2004)
- Toy for a Boy, A - Ray Charles Singers (1965)
- Toys for American Boys - James Young (1994)
- Twelve-Year-Old Boy - Dave Duncan (1999)
- Two Little Boys - The Country Gentlemen (1980)
- Under a Blanket of Blue - Red Norvo (1950)
- Water Boy - The Don Shirley Trio (1961)
- We Are the Boys Who Make All the Noise - The Rockers (1983)
- What Kind of Boy? - The Hollies (1964)
- When a Boy Falls in Love - Mel Carter (1963)
- When Boy Meets Girl - Terri Clark (1995)
- When the Boy's Happy the Girl's Happy, Too - Four Pennies (1963)
- When the Boys Get Together - Joanie Sommers (1962)
- When the Boys Talk about the Girls - Valerie Carr (1958)
- Where a Country Boy Belongs - Marshall Tucker Band (1974)
- Where Are You Going, Billy Boy? - Mary Lou Turner and Bill Anderson (1977)
- Where the Boys Are - Lorna Luft (1984)
- Whoa, Boy - Ray Smith (1954)
- Wild Colonial Boy - Shel Silverstein (1970)
- Wow Wow Wee, He's the Boy for Me - The Angels (1963)
- You Can't Take the Country Out of the Boy - The Shot Jackson Band (1952)
- Young Boy, Young Girl - Rick Cua (1989)
Songs about Sons
- Carry on Wayward Son - Kansas (1977)
- Fortunate Son - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)
- Georgina's Son - Slim Dusty (1987)
- He's My Son - Mark Schultz (2000)
- Last Younger Son, The - Ray Wylie Hubbard (1997)
- Matthew and Son - Cat Stevens (1967)
- My Mother's Other Son - Tommy Cash and Tommy Jennings (1983)
- My Son - Jan Howard (1969)
- My Son, My Son - Vera Lynn (1954)
- Open Letter to My Teenage Son - Victor Lundberg (1967)
- Poor Man's Son - The Reflections (1965)
- Prodigal Son - Michael Powers (2006)
- Rising Son - Charles Brown (1953)
- Seven-Year-Old Son - Lucky Dog (2008)
- Seventh Son - Long John Baldry (1972)
- Son of a Mountain Man - Harley Allen (2001)
- Son of a Preacher Man - Aretha Franklin (1970)
- Son of a Rotten Gambler - Anne Murray (1974)
- Son of a Son of a Sailor - Jimmy Buffett (1978)
- My Son John - Tom Paxton (1966)
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