"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...]
If I Were a Parent of a Boy…by Michael Gurian
For the next several months a group of writers focused on the issues of boys and men are collaborating through the writing … [Read more...]
BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design
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...]
BuildingBoys Book Club: Raising Boys by Design, Part 2
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...]
Book Discussion: Raising Boys by Design
Are you reading along? We recently launched BuildingBoys Virtual Book Club; our first pick is Raising Boys by Design: What … [Read more...]
Boys & Violence
Image by woodleywonderworks via Flickr Are boys predisposed to violence? I'm not talking about play wrestling. I'm … [Read more...]
Boys & Violence
Image by woodleywonderworks via Flickr Are boys predisposed to violence? I'm not talking about play wrestling. I'm … [Read more...]
Helping Boys Learn
Happy Teachers Day! Have you thanked a teacher yet?Schools often get a bad rap, particularly where boys are concerned. In … [Read more...]
The Kids Are All Right
16 hours chaperoning junior high school boys. The thought terrified me. But because Son #1 asked me, over and over again, … [Read more...]
Brothers and Boys
Does having brothers prepare you for having boys?Most of our readers (44%) said yes. Of course, 22% said no and another 22% … [Read more...]
