Tag: boys education
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Top 10 Books for Parent-Child Book Clubs with Tweens and Teens
Read Article: Top 10 Books for Parent-Child Book Clubs with Tweens and TeensAs the author of a book about mother-daughter book clubs, and as a parent who often read books with my daughter at home, I cannot speak highly enough about the transformative power of literature. My favorite part of sharing books with my daughter is having a discussion that begins with some aspect of the plot…
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How Do We Fix The Male Achievement Gap?
Read Article: How Do We Fix The Male Achievement Gap?This is a segment I did as a panelist on HuffPost Live. Watch…
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Why Boys are Failing in an Educational System Stacked Against Them
Read Article: Why Boys are Failing in an Educational System Stacked Against ThemCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young sang that we should teach our children well and feed them of our dreams, but for millions of parents of sons, dreams are only that, and boys are falling behind educationally at an alarming rate in this country. Richard Whitmire, author of Why Boys Fail, Michael Gurian, author of The…
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Boys and Girls Learn Differently
Read Article: Boys and Girls Learn DifferentlyBoys and Girls Learn Differently: What Makes Boys’ Learning Unique Boys, boys’ education, and how boys learn in America are popular topics among parents and schools these days. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young sang that we should teach our children well and feed them of our dreams, but for millions of parents of sons, dreams are…