Michael Gurian Archives

Must-Read Books About Boys

January 5, 2019 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 2 Comments

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. In other words: I may receive a small commission if you purchase any … [Read more...] about Must-Read Books About Boys

Introducing The National Center for the Development of Boys

December 27, 2016 By Jennifer L. W. Fink

"Boy magic." That's what Troy Kemp saw the first time he set foot on the campus of McCallie School, an all-boys school in … [Read more...] about Introducing The National Center for the Development of Boys

BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design

November 8, 2013 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 2 Comments

What do you think of Raising Boys by Design so far? I plowed through Chapters 7, 8 & 9 – and promptly forgot to write … [Read more...] about BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design

BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design, Part 2

October 18, 2013 By Jennifer L. W. Fink Leave a Comment

I'm starting to like where this book is going. Chapter 5 introduces the idea of boys as HEROes, and that's an idea I can get … [Read more...] about BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design, Part 2

Book Discussion: Raising Boys by Design

October 11, 2013 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 2 Comments

Are you reading along? We recently launched BuildingBoys Virtual Book Club; our first pick is Raising Boys by Design: What … [Read more...] about Book Discussion: Raising Boys by Design

Helping Boys Learn

May 8, 2012 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 5 Comments

Happy Teachers Day! Have you thanked a teacher yet?Schools often get a bad rap, particularly where boys are concerned. In … [Read more...] about Helping Boys Learn

The Kids Are All Right

May 16, 2010 By Jennifer L. W. Fink 2 Comments

16 hours chaperoning junior high school boys. The thought terrified me. But because Son #1 asked me, over and over again, … [Read more...] about The Kids Are All Right