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"The Dangerous Book for Boys"
Apr. 13th, 2007 06:38 pm
Check it out.
It's pretty cool-looking - I'm told the book contains information on:
( Read more... )
Man, I would have killed for this book when I was a kid. I had this book on codes that I read until it fell apart (well, I bought it used), and I still don't know how to skip stones across water.
Of course, the comments don't agree with me...
Despite gender neutral teachings boys' software is as different from that of girls as is their hardware. There are certain things that interest boys and certain things that interest girls. No matter how you rig your gender neutral studies, it will never change.
*glances down*
Yup, still no dangly bits down there. Which is just the way I like it, so it's good.
Of course, when you market information like knot-tying as a boy thing, it's hard to tell who would have been interested in it (or not)... children *do* tend to want to be like everybody else.
Might still buy it for me, though.
It's pretty cool-looking - I'm told the book contains information on:
( Read more... )
Man, I would have killed for this book when I was a kid. I had this book on codes that I read until it fell apart (well, I bought it used), and I still don't know how to skip stones across water.
Of course, the comments don't agree with me...
Despite gender neutral teachings boys' software is as different from that of girls as is their hardware. There are certain things that interest boys and certain things that interest girls. No matter how you rig your gender neutral studies, it will never change.
*glances down*
Yup, still no dangly bits down there. Which is just the way I like it, so it's good.
Of course, when you market information like knot-tying as a boy thing, it's hard to tell who would have been interested in it (or not)... children *do* tend to want to be like everybody else.
Might still buy it for me, though.
