Hi Michael, I saw this article yesterday and was so pleased to see an education thought leader look beyond this ‘distracting’ phenomena to what might really be behind it – movement. http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/ottawa/fidget-spinners-physical-activity-1.4129000 I believe the professor’s recommendations also support your work. Most children in the community I have been living in ride a bus or are dropped off and picked up in ‘the car loop’ by parents daily. They …
Boys
From L.F. If I could add one thing to the note about my younger son’s experience because it says a lot about a young boys’ needs. When I asked him why he thought he couldn’t sit still when the teacher requested it, his response was “because my body told me to move.” Followed by “I was sad that I didn’t get recess because I like to run and I didn’t …
Published on May 1, 2017 Dr. Michael Gurian discusses the development of the teen brain Read more about: https://michaelgurian.com/gl/hbtaz/products/saving-our-sons/ A New Path for Raising Healthy and Resilient Boys by Michael Gurian Publisher: Gurian Institute Press February 1, 2017 and visit the The Gurian Institute – http://www.gurianinstitute.com/ The Gurian Institute provides advanced training workshops for educators, therapists, and parents. The best workshops come together in the spring, summer, fall and winter institutes …
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