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We Need a New Approach to Bullying
Our anti-bullying programs aren't working.Kids continue to be bullied in school and elsewhere, and ignoring it or walking … [Read more...]
Why You Should Read The Last Boys Picked
I've never been a boy, but boy do I know all about being the last kid picked!I was always non-athletic. (In fact, until … [Read more...]
Signs at School of Troubled Non-athletic Boys
Not all boys love sports.That simple fact may seem obvious, but the truth is that boy culture heavily favors athletic boys. … [Read more...]
BuildingBoys Book Club: The Last Boys Picked
The more we understand the pressures our boys face in the wider world, the better we'll be able to help them cope with those … [Read more...]
Helping “The Last Boys Picked” Survive in Sports-Obsessed Schools
In the agonizing moments before their names are called, those last boys picked for the kickball or basketball team during … [Read more...]
Being a Non-Sporty Boy in a Sports-Driven Culture
On a spectacular spring day several years ago, my nine-year-old son, Jake, and I stepped into an elevator following a routine … [Read more...]
