That boys are now more likely to own a smartphone than to live with their dad is striking. ********** The headline on The Guardian’s Opinion Page (a newspaper from England, the US Edition), says: Boys need mentors, not marketers. The opinion piece was written in response to, and in agreement with, former football (soccer) player and manager Sir Gareth Southgate, who raised the alarm on boys. Rather than turning to teachers, …

Sean Kullman, co-author with Michael Gurian of Boys, A Rescue Plan (2025) will be one of our keynoters at the Gurian Summer Training Institute. Registrants for our Summer Institute can join Sean, Michael, and our other presenters on June 21 – 22 on zoom and/or access the recordings for three weeks beyond the weekend. To learn more and to register for June’s program, please visit https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-summer-institute-2025. To register groups of …

Now more than ever, our children and our schools need our support.  One of the best ways to support education is through boys and girls learn differently training, as you can see from success data on the Success Page of www.gurianinstitute.com.  Meanwhile, too, funding for schools and teachers is chaotic this year. For both these reasons, GI is extending our early bird pricing to May 15.  This will give you …

At our Summer Institute, along with our normal K – 12 track, because of our long-standing work with Head Start of Phoenix, we are featuring workshops on an Early Childhood Track.  Some may be pre-recorded so that you can watch them anytime between June 17 and July 6. To learn more about our Summer Training Institute and to register, click https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-summer-institute-2025/.  To register groups of 5 or more, please contact …

We are honored to have Dr. Glynetta Fletcher provide our Boys and Girls Learn Differently Strategies Training at our Virtual Summer Institute in June.  Dr. Fletcher (“Fletch”) is simply one of America’s most dynamic presenters.  She knows her material in depth and makes it sing for all participants. Registrants for our Summer Institute can join Dr. Fletcher, Dr. Gurian, and our other presenters on June 21 – 22 and/or access …

We are proud to announce our educational partnership with Army and Navy Academy (ANA) in Carlsbad, California.  A Middle and High School for boys, Army and Navy has become a Gurian Center for Educational Excellence.  Today’s blog post is about the school and its excellent programs. Our Summer Training Institute is around the corner, June 21 – 22, 2025 on Zoom, with recordings available for three weeks in case you …

Dr. Gregory Jantz and The Center, A Place of Hope have been at the forefront of mental health care for more than 30 years.  We are proud to have Dr. Jantz speak on helping our children, teens, and young adults with anxiety and depression at our Summer Institute.  His keynote will be prerecorded and Michael Gurian will join him for the final part his session to drill down deeply into …

Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino, CA is a Gurian Institute Center for Educational Excellence.  CJ Kruska and Daniel Parlato, two of Crespi’s most innovative teachers, will speak on best practices in teaching and social emotional development in single sex/single gender classrooms–for both boys and girls–at our Summer Training Institute on Zoom in June. You can join them and all our speakers on June 21 – 22 and/or access the …