Academic institutions have been slow to catch up to what we in the grass roots have known for decades:  boys are struggling in schools, and have been for about 40 years.  While girls struggle with targeted issues, boys struggle across the board.  Because our academic environments are one of the reasons they struggle (they generally refuse to provide training in the male and female brain in academic certification, college, or …

As Eva Dwight joins the Board of Positive Discipline, she leaves us as Program Director. She has been an amazing director and we wish her all the best in her new adventure. As of this month, Dr. Glynetta Fletcher takes over as Program Director. Dr. Gurian first met Dr. Fletcher (“Fletch”) five years ago at a Gurian Summer Training Institute where Fletch told him that the Gurian work had confirmed …

In Part I of Boys, A Rescue Plan, Michael Gurian introduced the term feminaphobia to help us look at why it is so hard for our culture to grapple with the desperation of many of our boys and men today.  Here in Part II, he explores these issues more deeply. This blog post is an example of what Gurian Community subscribers will receive via Membership/Subscription.  Please go to www.michaelgurian.com/membership/ to …

I am starting a new venture and need you to join!  As a subscriber in this Gurian Community, you will receive my written work as well as video clips and other material provided multiple times per month directly to you.  My plan right now is to publish my work three weeks of the month, then for the fourth week, to meet with you, my subscribers, in a group format via …

Since the late 1990s, the Gurian Institute has been certifying Trainers to provide professional development and consulting in schools, organizations, and communities.  You can meet some of our Trainers on https://gurianinstitute.com/trainers/.   We would love to have a certified trainer in every school and organization to train faculty, staff, and parents in brain-based teaching and whole child growth. At our Virtual Summer Institute this year (https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-summer-institute-2023/), you individually or a cadre …