EP285 Why boys are struggling (and what educa...

You make dozens of invisible decisions every class period. Should I squeeze in one more activity or leave time for questions? Do I spend more time on this concept or move on? Is this the best use of our remaining five minutes? You weigh options, estimate time, and reprioritize on ...  Show more

Do your students seem less and less able to sit with anything uncomfortable, whether that's boredom, confusion, frustration, or the feeling of not immediately knowing the answer? The research backs up your anecdotal evidence: distress tolerance in young people is measurably decli ...  Show more

Brookings Institution scholar and author Richard Reeves tackles the issue of young men falling behind, and how to uplift them without jeopardizing women's rights. In this compelling and personal conversation, Richard delves into his book, "Of Boys and Men," revealing insights on ...  Show more

While studying inequality and social mobility, Richard Reeves made a surprising discovery: in some countries, like the US and UK, boys are drastically lagging behind girls across many academic measures. He explains why these struggles in school are indicative of the larger crises ...  Show more

In this latest episode, I discuss this deep-rooted issue that's tearing apart our society and eroding our country. It’s an issue that's been brushed under the rug for far too long. Fatherless homes have been an unfortunate silent tormentor for countless individuals. Look, I've se ...  Show more

In this moving and enlightening episode of the Phil in the Blanks podcast, Dr. Phil speaks with Dr. Warren Farrell about "The Boy Crisis." They discuss how boys are socialized into unhealthy relationships with themselves and the world, and the horrible price society pays when unh ...  Show more