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Is It Morally Okay To Teach Your Child About Sex Education?

Posted by | 10:21 AM
Dear Readers/Visitors, This is an e-mail from a parent who needs HELP ...I'd like parents here to help out. Please, give your advice/he...

How to Help Boys

Posted by | 9:45 AM
There's been a lot of talk lately about boys -- specifically, how boys & why boys are falling behind girls academically -- and I...

Invest in Families, Not Meds

Posted by | 8:50 AM
We’ve decided as a society that it’s too expensive to modify the kid’s environment. So we have to modify the kid.      -- Dr. Michael Ander...

Boys, Education and Single Parenthood

Posted by | 7:49 AM
Talk about an article designed to attract my attention. An article published yesterday in The Guardian, a British newspaper, carries this p...

Supporting Families and Education

Posted by | 11:08 AM
Finland is doing something right. At least, that's the basic premise behind a recent Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article, " All Eyes...

Get Ready for Veteran's Day

Posted by | 8:02 AM
I know it's not even Halloween, but Veteran's Day (November 11) is fast approaching. Want to mark the day in a meaninful manner? Che...

How's School Doing?

Posted by | 9:25 AM
We're almost one month into the official school year. How is school going for your son? Whether you homeschool or send your kids to a p...

Characteristics of Homeschooling Families

Posted by | 7:23 AM
Have I mentioned the fact that I'm blogging for The Homeschool Classroom this year? My first post, 7 Characteristics of Homeschooling F...

The Best School For Your Boy

Posted by | 9:24 AM
If school choice is fluid -- and no one educational choice is "the best" -- how exactly do you go about finding the best school fo...

What Kids Need to Learn

Posted by | 8:30 PM
On March 30, in response to a Boston Globe article about kids and learning, I wrote , "What kids need to learn is 1. Time , 2. Space ,...

Boy Energy

Posted by | 7:03 PM
I'll be speaking at the Wisconsin Parents Association conference in Oshkosh this weekend, reprising last year's Homeschooling Boys ...

The Boys Initiative

Posted by | 9:19 AM
I have stumbled onto a treasure trove of information. Today, in my inbox, I found a press release announcing the launch of The Boys Initiati...

Absent

Posted by | 9:48 AM
As many of you have noticed, I've been absent for a stretch. I'll be honest: my life has been in a state of transition. My divorce ...

Book Review: Tutor in a Book

Posted by | 8:36 AM
It's the third week of school. How's it going? School is a struggle for many boys. But that doesn't mean your sons are doomed to...

Books About Boys: I'm Outnumbered!

Posted by | 8:40 PM
Laura Lee Groves gets me. As another mom of four boys, she fully understands the joys and challenges of raising a houseful of mini-men. Tha...

Best of the Blogs: Boys in the News

Posted by | 3:39 PM
Fridays have traditionally been Best of the Blogs day here at Blogging 'Bout Boys, a round-up of some the best boy-related blogs on the ...

Best of the Blogs

Posted by | 8:47 AM
Parenthood is a full-time job (plus!). Picking up crackers, wiping snotty noses and reading All About Diggers for the 100th time doesn'...

Gender Intensification

Posted by | 7:38 PM
Do we really want to make the differences between boys/girls even more wider than they already are? If we divide education along gender line...

Single-Sex Education

Posted by | 9:24 PM
What do you think of single-sex education? According to a recent Forbes.com article , single-sex education is on the rise in the United Stat...

Boys Do Better in Full-Day Preschool?

Posted by | 6:57 AM
Educators in Montgomery County Maryland recently announced that boys (and African-Americans of both sexes) who attend a full-day pre-kinderg...