We are honored to announce that San Antonio Academy, an independent boys’ school pre-K through 8, has re-certified as a Gurian Model School. Michael Gurian was just there last month meeting with teachers, administration, and parents. He left the school moved by how dynamic the teachers are, and how much the parents and community value the school’s methods and pedagogy. Today’s blog post features the school and some of its …
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March 21, 2024
Tim Wright, co-host with Michael Gurian of the Wonder of Parenting podcast, has written a number of nonfiction books as well as three young adult novels that comprise his Toby Baxter series. Tim will be speaking this June at our Gurian Summer Training Institute. He has provided this week’s blog post. To learn more about the Summer Training Institute and to register individuals, please visit: https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-summer-institute-2024/. If you can bring …
March 18, 2024
Anya Willis, Founder of Fitkids.com, has submitted this inspiring and very practical guest blog post on Revitalizing Childhood: Embracing Mindful and Joyful Practices for Young Minds. She writes, “In a world brimming with constant stimuli and demands, it’s vital to ensure that children have the opportunity to rejuvenate and thrive. This article shares engaging and thoughtful activities designed to enrich the lives of children. These practices are not just about …
March 9, 2024
The Gurian Institute was introduced to one of the co-founders of the BOND Project, Dr. Daryl Howard, three years ago as the Achievement Academic Excellence and Equity for Black Boys Initiative was founded in Maryland. Dr. Howard helped spearhead that Initiative along with Dr. Vermelle Greene, who will be speaking at our Summer Institute in June. An educator and trainer, Dr. Howard is also co-founder of the BOND Project. BOND …
February 29, 2024
Today’s blog post is by Gurian Master Trainer Rob Kodama. After dedicating 28 years to education at Crespi Carmelite High School, a Gurian Center for Educational Excellence in Encino, California, where Rob was Director of Admissions, Rob has embarked on a new chapter in his career by joining Vidigami, an education technology company. Rob will be a special guest at our Summer Institute in June to discuss how to leverage …
February 26, 2024
Sean Kullman will be a keynote speaker at our Summer Training Institute in June. We hope you will find his guest blog post as fascinating and powerful as we do. To learn more about the Summer Training Institute and to register individuals, please visit: https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-summer-institute-2024/. If you can bring groups of five or more, please email us at info@gurianinstitute.com to get that set up. “By virtually every measure, girls are …
February 17, 2024
Summer is coming up sooner than we think, and that means it is time for our 26th annual Gurian Summer Training Institute! This event will be held on Zoom on June 22 – 23, 2024, with expanded opportunities to watch all the sessions: Pre-Service workshops will be available from June 17 – July 8 and the live weekend sessions will be available through July 8 as well. Please save the …
February 8, 2024
As you may know from The Minds of Girls (2018) and The Wonder of Girls (2002), Michael Gurian has been concerned for a long time about what girls are absorbing–and the consequences to their bodies and growing selves. In today’s blog post, he focuses on this topic so that we can fix the dangerous situation our daughters are in. Many girls are hitting puberty too early for good health. For …
February 3, 2024
As our readers know, Michael Gurian and the Gurian Institute have been experimenting with ways to directly reach you, our Gurian readers and friends, via a membership service. Michael’s Substack is now available for subscription. We hope you will join Michael on Substack. It is easy to do, inexpensive, and includes a lot of other goodies. Here’s more from Michael Gurian about his Substack. I am excited to announce that …
January 26, 2024
Kathy Stevens, our GI Executive Director for ten years, passed away in 2012, but left a huge legacy in GI work. Years after her passing, as you’ll see in this blog post, she inspired her son, Mike Roe, to join his wife, Heather, in writing a children’s book, Gracie’s First Day. The book is for children 3 – 7. It explores, with them, their first day at school, and …
January 19, 2024
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