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If you want to help your boy learn, take a look this series which delves into learning styles. Find out more about the Naturalistic Learning Style, how to tell if your boy has it, what to provide him with, and places you can take him to honor the way he learns. Click the picture to read more.

Does Your Boy Have a Naturalistic Learning Style?

Those with a naturalistic learning style learn best by being surrounded by the natural world. As you an imagine, there are sometimes issues with this when a child has to be in …

If you want to help your boy learn, take a look this series which delves into learning styles starting with information on the Visual-Spatial Learning Style. Find out if your boy has this learning style, what to provide him with, and places you can take him to honor the way he learns.

Does Your Boy Have a Visual-Spatial Learning Style?

Today we begin a series of articles on learning styles. I was introduced to learning styles at a homeschool conference many years ago and did a lot of reading on …

If you are caught up in the whole social media nightmare of comparing your family against other families, your boy against other boys you need to step away before you end up doing irreversible harm to your son. If you think he doesn't notice, you are wrong. You can stop comparing and start supporting with these easy tips. Click the picture to read the article right now.

How to Stop Comparing and Support Your Boy’s Learning

There is a comparison crisis affecting how our boys learn and I almost got caught up in it myself. Ah, comparisons. What a topic! The other day I called my …

We worry. But is our worry causing us to push our kids when they should be playing and learning in a more natural way? Does your schedule need to be readjusted to allow for more free play? Read a beautiful quote and some ideas that will allow you to stop worrying and help your kids learn in the best way possible. Click image to read more.

Is It Nothing to be Happy?

Is it nothing to be happy? Of course we want our kids to be happy. And yet, we worry. I get it. I do. I have been there myself. But I …

If you want your boys to read, stop limiting their reading choices. Read this story and learn why you need to stop arbitrary limits and how being allowed to choose is linked to achievement.

Why You Need to Stop Limiting Boys’ Reading Choices

Let’s cut right to the chase. Don’t limit boys’ reading choices as it may lead to reading problems such as loss of motivation and loss of literacy development. Today we …

What To Do If Your Boy Hates Reading

I hear it a lot. “My boy hates reading. I get him a lot of books but he doesn’t like any of them.” Well, that doesn’t mean he hates to read. …

Fun and Free Summer Activities for at Home | BrainPowerBoy

Fun and Free Summer Activities for Boys, At Home!

There are plenty of fun and free summer activities to do – enough to keep you busy all summer long! But some days you just want to stay home and hang …

Fun and Free Summer Activities, On the Go! Part 2 of 3 | BrainPowerBoy

Fun and Free Summer Activities for Boys, Part 2: On the Go

Ah, Summer. Long days with nothing in particular to do and other days when you really want to get out of the house and have a new experience. We’ve got …

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Fun & Free Summer Activities for Boys, Part 1: Stores

I remember how much I used to love summer. It was a time when I actually got to do what I wanted to do instead of what others said I …

What exactly are kids learning when they play with LEGO? It turns out that they learn a lot! Find out why LEGO is more than just a toy and what they learn while playing.

LEGO Learning: What They Learn When They Play

If you are new here I should tell you up front that I am a huge fan of LEGO. If you have been around a while, you know this about …