Michael Gurian

Michael Gurian
Michael Gurian is an American author and social philosopher. He works as a marriage and family counselor and corporate consultant. He has published twenty-eight books, several of which were New York Times bestsellers. He is considered, along with Leonard Sax, as one of the major proponents of the post-modern "single-sex academic classes" movement...
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tired boys men
Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like young men. Tired as they are of the former, they are hungry for the latter
men tools world
All over the world when you test men and women for facial cue recognition, women test... better. Its a negotiation tool.
writing men emotional
Jed Diamond is, quite simply, one of the wisest men writing today on the topic of male emotional and physical health.
men generations ifs
If we create a generation of men who aren't getting an education, that's bad for women.
men compassion boys
The quickest way to create a boy or man who lacks compassion is to judge and shame his feelings.
boys men self-worth
The boy and the man must be raised to see the possibility of self worth, then meet a few others who provide the vision of a road toward it, then spend a lifetime pursing that worth through action and relationship. One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man.
fathers-day boys men
Father's Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, 'This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.'
men tragedy males
One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man.
anyone work
I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently.
cage certain children efforts great ideas life product saying suspicion
There is a great suspicion of saying that anyone, especially a child, is 'the product of destiny,' or 'formed by fate,' or 'predestined for a certain life.' I am suspicious, too, of efforts to cage children or adults in preconceived ideas of who they are or should be.
girl teacher boys
Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently.
children attachment two
Soul development depends on attachment and bonding. Every brain and body is genetically wired to develop itself, but the full soul development of brain and body depends on each child receiving the care of between two and five completely bonded caregivers.
teacher jobs children
Teacher cannot solve or heal all student stress. The teacher can be vigilant in trying to guide the child toward solutions;but the teacher's job in relation to this stress is ultimately to help the child learn to manage his or her own stress wisely. In accomplishing this, the teacher mentors higher academic learning by removing distracting stress, and teaches valuable life-survival skills.
boys want vocational-education
If we want boys to succeed, we need to bring them back to education by making education relevant to them and bring in more service learning and vocational education.