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GURIAN INSTITUTE > Blog Archives
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For seven years, the Gurian Institute has been working with Head Start of Phoenix on Pilot and Comprehensive training programs as well …
October 18, 2024
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Sex trafficking is a heinous crime, and there is more of it going on than we realize. This week we want …
August 16, 2024
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Sean Kullman, Director of the Global Initiative for Boys and Men, will be a keynote speaker at our Summer 2024 Institute. To …
May 24, 2024
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Sean Kullman is the Director of the Global Initiative for Boys and Men and Substack author of In His Words. He is …
March 28, 2024
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Sean Kullman will be a keynote speaker at our Summer Training Institute in June. We hope you will find his guest blog …
February 17, 2024
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About once a month or so we feature a blog post by Sean Kullman, Director of the Global Initiative for Boys and …
January 12, 2024
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Dr. Gregg Jantz and The Center, A Place of Hope (www.aplaceofhope.com), have been helping and healing for more than 30 years. Today’s …
December 14, 2023
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Smoking is a deeply rooted habit that has permeated cultures worldwide for centuries. Despite your consciousness of the health risks linked to …
November 27, 2023
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by SEAN KULLMAN Last month, an 80-year-old man went through his routine as an ice cream vendor, pushing his cart full of …
September 8, 2023
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Some news I can’t wait to share Why I’m founding the American Institute for Boys and Men RICHARD V REEVES This is …
August 2, 2023
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Is it time for the American Psychological Association to look at the neuroscience of teaching and learning? Gurian Institute Data Shows Boys …
May 6, 2023
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Almost every day we get questions about healthy screen time for kids, especially in the pandemic and post-pandemic context. Our children are …
January 27, 2022
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Michael Gurian was honored to be interviewed on the videocast, Worlds Apart. This is a stimulating and in depth conversation on the …
July 19, 2021
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With the coronavirus pandemic continuing, many parents who work from home are still struggling to find that healthy balance between work and …
September 25, 2020
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On October 10, I spoke at the Dawson School in Boulder, Colorado, and a reporter was kind enough to write a story …
October 27, 2018
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I mentioned a few weeks ago how proud I was of the publication of The Blind Woman and Other Stories. Many of …
October 8, 2018
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A school leader wrote recently: “Michael, we know boys and girls learn differently, and by teaching to the minds …
October 1, 2018
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What’s a gender expert doing writing a book of short stories?! It’s a reasonable question, since people often think of nonfiction and …
September 10, 2018
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Just last week, someone posted on Twitter the illusion that female and male brains are the same. Why talk about girls and …
August 20, 2018
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As the new school year is set to begin, we at GI hope you will look at utilizing brain-based training during the …
July 26, 2018
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Gail and I have two daughters, Gabrielle and Davita. They are 28 and 25 now, but when we were raising them, few …
July 9, 2018
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From the opening reception to the final session, the Gurian Summer Training Institute soared. We thank you all, whether you attended this …
June 26, 2018
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Pornography is a natural attractant to most pubescent and adolescent boys. By early adolescence, most boys have begun to masturbate. Because male …
August 5, 2018
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Since its inception in 1910, the Army and Navy Academy’s curriculum has combined rigorous college-preparatory classes with a leadership training program. …
June 5, 2018
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This week we are proud to feature a blog post by Susan Jentzsch, the Director of our Summer Institute and author …
April 9, 2018
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The Gurian Summer Training Institute begins this Friday evening with a warm welcome reception then Saturday morning with training and networking. There …
June 18, 2018
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A hallmark of our training and research are our success strategies. When I first began studying classrooms, I looked immediately for …
April 30, 2018
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Dr. Lisa Basista is one of those people who dynamically leads others with excitement and power and yet carries a sense …
May 7, 2018
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The Depressed American Boy: Diagnosing and Treating Male-Type Depression Tracy, 18, called his parents to say he was not doing well …
March 26, 2018
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Jeremy fidgets and clicks his teeth in such a way that he drives his teacher crazy; Latrice is taking notes but not …
January 22, 2018
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January 2018 marks the beginning of our third year working with Central Catholic High School in San Antonio, Texas as a Center …
February 2, 2018
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Troy Kemp is an internationally recognized keynote speaker, and our Sunday keynoter at the Summer Institute this June. His dynamic approach …
April 16, 2018
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The most recent available data, vetted by the American Academy of Pediatrics, shows children between 2 and 12 spend 4.5 hours per …
January 29, 2018
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Early Bird Registration for the Gurian Summer Institute ends April 30! We are only hosting one Gurian Summer Training Institute for 2018. The 2-day Training Session will …
April 23, 2018
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Tucker Carlson debuted a new series, “Men in America,” on his Fox News program to run all through March with the words, …
March 27, 2018
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We just ended our Helping Boys Thrive Summit in Phoenix. Next week we will be in Littleton, Colorado, near the school where …
March 5, 2018
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Dr. Michael Gurian has studied and served children for thirty years. In The Wonder of Girls (2002), he presented a science-based approach to …
February 2, 2018
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We begin this year with a sense of profound thanks for all of you who have brought the Gurian Institute into your …
January 2, 2018
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A Blog Post by Michael Gurian Today’s date is 12/7/17. What I write here will attach to today’s date yet, I believe, …
December 12, 2017
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Certified Trainer Rosemarie Engman and her class at Sacred Heart School in Bellevue, Washington are making video clips of Gurian strategies …
December 5, 2017
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he mental health of our children is becoming increasingly fragile. Wherever we look, we see immense loneliness and confusion in teen communities. …
November 13, 2017
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Last week, Dr. Jim Weber and I visited classrooms at Central Catholic High School in San Antonio, Texas. Central Catholic, a school …
November 7, 2017
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Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are fully entering the digital age(!) and proud to offer a Membership subscription service to educators, parents, mentors, …
October 24, 2017
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Ever misplace your phone, forget someone’s name, or struggle to find the right words? Of course, you have. It happens to all …
October 11, 2017
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As I was writing Saving Our Sons (February 2017) and just recently, as I am completing The Minds of Girls (January 2018), I’ve been receiving more …
October 3, 2017
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Is Children’s Mental Health a School Issue or a Parent Issue? We’ve been alerting our readers to issues in suicide prevention this …
September 26, 2017
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As we honor the passing of the 16th anniversary of one of the deadliest days in the history of the United States …
September 12, 2017
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It doesn’t matter where I am working–from Houston to Nashville, San Antonio to Bel-Air, Bloomfield Hills to Chandler–everyone is wondering the same …
August 23, 2017
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Michael Gurian’s new book, The Minds of Girls: A New Path for Raising Healthy, Resilient, And Successful Women, is now published! We …
January 8, 2018
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A blog by Michael Gurian, August 16, 2017 On the day Google software engineer James Damore was fired for writing a Memo about Google’s …
August 15, 2017
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A revolution may be underway on behalf of boys, not just in the U.S. but also abroad. Our own Katey McPherson just …
July 20, 2017
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My daughter, Davita, 24, is an avid and accomplished rock climber. She and her boyfriend, Ben, go on two to three month …
June 14, 2017
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Answer: They are both games and potential maturation tools because they already deal with themes of character development and manhood. Every video game–even …
June 7, 2017
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Answer: Both coed and single gender schools can be great schools. Communities should have free choice. In a new era of school …
May 24, 2017
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4 girls. 2 at once! How did I get so lucky? As a sister to 5, with no brothers, you would think …
May 15, 2017
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According to Smart Insights (www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing), Facebook is still the most widely used social networking app globally. Instant messenger apps like WhatsApp and …
May 11, 2017
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Ask Dr. Gurian: Is it always wrong to tell a child, “Stop crying!” Or to put this another way: Because I said …
May 3, 2017
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Question: For love to last, what are the negative habits to change as soon as possible? Answer: You’ve probably met couples in which one …
April 26, 2017
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“Lessons of Lifelong Intimacy explores the hidden depths of marriage and relationships. Gurian utilizes cutting edge neuroscience to help couples experience happy and …
April 26, 2017
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Chances are, if you teach or have tweens or teenagers, you have heard the buzz about the new NetFlix series, “13 Reasons …
April 17, 2017
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Q: Should we have more debates in our classrooms? A: Yes! As a boy raised by Jewish parents, I spent a lot …
March 27, 2017
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Dr. Gurian and The Gurian Institute have been on the move this year to places near and far. Trainings in Florida, Georgia, …
March 20, 2017
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Ask Dr. Gurian by Michael Gurian, www.gurianinstitute.com Q: Is there really a “He” or “She” anymore? A: Yes. But when we hear …
March 17, 2017
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All of my life I have been surrounded by girls. Growing up with 4 sisters was quite a chaotic scene, although …
March 1, 2017
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“The Other Side Of The Report Card”-what a novel concept! As I listened to Dr. Michele Borba’s 1 :30 minute promo clip …
February 16, 2017
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The Gurian Institute has been very busy this week as we wrapped up our 3rd Gurian Winter Institute on the shores of …
February 6, 2017
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Blog post by Michael Gurian In thirty years of working with children, I have never been more worried than I am right …
January 30, 2017
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This week was a wonderful week of planning, executing, and pulling together many groups from around the globe as I pulled together …
January 30, 2017
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There are many things that fascinate me. Human behavior is one of them. The brain, how we protect ourselves from danger, how …
January 11, 2017
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How is your son doing? How are YOU doing? If he is struggling or withdrawn, complaining about school, acting out, bored, or …
January 4, 2017
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It is with great excitement that Katey, our GI team, and I announce our partnership with the National Center for The Development …
November 14, 2016
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In a world full of digital devices and human interface that is starting to be limited, movement is essential. For the past …
November 2, 2016
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Many use the term but it is often confused with just being responsible online. If it is just responsible and ethical …
October 18, 2016
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As I think about the last 10 years in schools and the movement of helping kids through conflict, I recall what works …
October 11, 2016
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I was speaking at a conference recently on girls’ development. I had been asked to talk about what will make girls most …
October 7, 2016
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Julia Lythcott-Haims is the author of ” How To Raise An Adult:Break Free of the Over Parenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid …
September 19, 2016
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Last night as I watched Michael Phelps and his relay team bring home his last gold, it was awesome to see the …
August 18, 2016
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“What rights of privacy should my teen have, and what rights are not his or her rights at all? “What are the …
August 9, 2016
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Commas. Periods. Semicolons. I never know when to use them. I love to write, so that makes, it, hard, to know, when, …
July 17, 2016
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In thirty years of working with children, I have never been more worried than I am right now for our sons. As …
July 14, 2016
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Enchantment. What does that word mean to you? Do you even remember the last time you were “enchanted?” It has been awhile …
June 7, 2016
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We are honored and excited to be debuting the “Screenagers” movie as part of our 15th Annual Gurian Summer Institute. This moving …
May 31, 2016
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Gurian Model School Army Navy Academy to host Gurian Summer Institute this June! Join us on the shores of the Pacific as …
May 23, 2016
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A year ago, Marcus Wheeler won the State Division I Cross Country title in 15:36, a race he had not even qualified …
May 16, 2016
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Dr. Michael Gurian recieved an honorary doctor of letters in recognition of his contributions to gender neuroscience and efforts to improve education for children …
May 9, 2016
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Teaching and learning have always been embedded in my DNA. From a young age sitting in my mom’s high school French classroom, …
May 2, 2016
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Part 1: Social Media Apps As the technology changes, so must our efforts to protect our students and children. Social media apps …
April 27, 2016
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It is often said that “Boys should be boys”…..what does this exactly mean? Many boys go to school and flourish. They weave …
March 30, 2016
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An open letter to all parents and teachers regarding the subject of “aggression nurturance”. We all know that boys and girls are definitively …
March 29, 2016
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Our keynote and breakout sessions provide parents and professionals with best practices for working with students, clients, children, and one another. The …
March 8, 2016
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Let’s face it; I’m stupid. You know it, I know it, and my parents know it!” These words were spoken in anguish …
April 16, 2014
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Boys & Girls decide if school is for them very early: The Gurian Institute knows how crucial early childhood education is – …
April 15, 2014
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There has been much focus in the media recently about helping Boys of Color. The Gurian Institute has been working on the …
March 30, 2014
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By mistaking unchecked behavior for undeveloped behavior, we allow unacceptable behavior in boys and men to be seen as just another part …
March 29, 2014
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My Brother’s Keeper – An Essential Alliance By Michael Gurian, Founder, the Gurian Institute, and author of THE WONDER OF BOYS President …
March 16, 2014
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