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The Wonder of Girls : Understanding the Hidden Nature of Our Daughters Michael Gurian
Atria, 2003
a woman of authority I am a working mother of three children - a son and two daughters. I bought The Good Son, Shaping the Moral Development of our Boys & Young Men by Michael Gurian, and picked up The Wonder of Girls, Understanding the Hidden Nature of Our Daughters, also written by ...
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Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls -- Elementary Level: A Workbook for Educators Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, ...
Jossey-Bass, 2008
In his best-selling classic Boys and Girls Learn Differently , Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, Strategies for Teaching BoysElementary ...
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The Minds of Boys: Saving Our Sons From Falling Behind in School and Life Michael Gurian
Jossey-Bass, 2007
Read this before you drug your son A lot of boys are being drugged because their teachers don't know how to handle "boy energy" and find it easier (for them, the teachers) to teach boys who are stoned.
Gurian is a champion for boys' learning styles. Read this and buy a copy for any teacher who wants ...
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Nurture the Nature: Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Unique Core Personality Michael Gurian
Jossey-Bass, 2007
Practical approach to child-raising As he has done in earlier books and presentations Michael Gurian again exercises his unique ability to communicate the interlocking realities of nurture and nature in the daunting tasks of raising children. He combines experience and insights from his practice of ...
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The Boys and Girls Learn Differently Action Guide for Teachers Michael Gurian, Arlette C. Ballew
Jossey-Bass, 2003
not as good as expected I love brain research and how children learn best. This book had some good information, but was disappointing in the practical application. The ideas were nothing new and nothing those teaching for a few years wouldn't already know.
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What Stories Does my son need?: A Guide to Books and Movies that Build Character in Boys Michael Gurian
Tarcher, 2000
Simple & straight to the heart A wonderful list. Yes, as other reviewers point out, there is 'nothing new here'. But parents today are bombarded with books and videos for kids and don't often have time to sift through them all as thoughtfully as the authors have done here. They've done a ...
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Boys and Girls Learn Differently!: A Guide for Teachers and Parents Michael Gurian
Jossey-Bass, 2002
Return of the Native I am an educator at a school that separates the genders beginning at the 4th grade level. I have always know instinctively that girls and boys learn differently, and I strongly believe after working at this school for over 3 years that it is the way education should ...
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Leadership and the Sexes: Using Gender Science to Create Success in Business Michael Gurian, Barbara Annis
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Corps, Orgs and Execs Will Lose If Don't Read Gender has become such an important topic in companies and organizations that senior leaders and line executives will lose effectiveness if they don't have the latest scientific brain research straightforwardly described in this book.
Most valuable, this book also ...
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The Wonder of Boys Michael Gurian
Tarcher, 2006
Fantastic Book As the mother of three boys I've read a lot of books to gain a better insight into their minds and hearts. This is by far the best book I've read on the subject. I understand some feminist types are offended by the notion that a father is an important (if not the ...
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Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls -- Secondary Level: A Workbook for Educators Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, ...
Jossey-Bass, 2008
In his best-selling classic Boys and Girls Learn Differently , Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, Strategies for Teaching Boys and ...
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The Good Son: Shaping the Moral Development of OurBoys and Young Men Michael Gurian
Tarcher, 2000
Long Overdue Focus on Raising Young Men "The Good Son" by Michael Gurian (a therapist and educator) is a book for parents designed with the intention of helping them raise a morally grounded son. Subtitled "Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men", I felt Mr. Gurian did a great job by ...
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A Fine Young Man: What Parents, Mentors, and Educators Can Do to Shape Adolescent Boys into Exceptional Men Michael Gurian
Tarcher, 1999
A practical book substantiated through scientific research One of the best features of this book is the fact that Michael Gurian. having lived in other cultures, researches his material through the scientific process aas well as by investigating other cultures in how they relate to boys. In so doing Gurian discovers some ...
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What Could He Be Thinking?: How a Man's Mind Really Works Michael Gurian
St. Martin's Griffin, 2004
Great Insight Into TENDANCIES of Men and Women's Brain Chemistry After completing this book yesterday, I found it to be TREMENDOUSLY insightful as to why I feel certain ways about things, and why my wife may feel completely differently about the same area.
I also find it AMAZING that MOST of the negative reviews below for this ...
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Mothers, Sons, and Lovers: How a Man's Relationship with His Mother Affects the Rest of His Life Michael Gurian
Shambhala, 1993
Female Reader This book was tremendously helpful in helping me to understand how my Man's Mother shaped his life, why he has such difficulty with intimate relationships and what perhaps he can do to help himself. Thank you Paul Gurian! A library must have for any woman who finds ...
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Boy Talk: How You Can Help Your Son Express His Emotions Mary Polce-Lynch, Michael Gurian
New Harbinger Publications, 2002
an important book I am an elementary school teacher and this book is just what I needed. It's usefullness in the classroom came as a surprise since I read it as a parent interested in my sons' emotional development. Background information about emotions and specific suggestions for ...
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