
Bryan
G.
Nelson
has
worked
with
young
children,
men,
fathers
and
            families since the 1980s. 
            He is founding director of MenTeach.org and serves
            as faculty at Metropolitan State University
            in Minnesota. 
            He is also a co-facilitator of the World
              Forum’s Men in Early Childhood Education program.
Bryan has appeared on the Canadian
              Broadcast Corporation, ABC Good Morning America, BBC,
              Today Show, 
              CNN, NBC Nightly News, TV3 New Zealand, PBS - A Place of
              Our Own and is quoted in print and online national media.
              
              He has written extensively and often presents about men in
              the lives of children both nationally and internationally.
              
              He has received various awards including a Leadership
              Fellowship to attend graduate school at 
              Harvard University to research men, fathers and children.
            

        
      
      
Podcast about history of
            MenTeach
        
Palm, G., Hennon, C., & Nelson,
          B. (2015). 
          Fathering, Schools, and Schooling: What Fathers Contribute and
          Why It Is Important.
          In Home and School Relations: Teachers and Parents Working
          Together, (5th Edition). London, UK. Pearson. (To be
          re-published 2016)
          
          Nelson,
            Bryan G. (2012) Männer in der Elementarpädagogik in
            Nordamerika. 
            In Männer in Kitas. Koordinationsstelle „Männer in Kitas“
            (Hrsg.). 
            Germany: Seiten.
        
          Men in
            Teaching: Gender Equality through the Promise of Gender
            Balance - Young
            Children (September 2011)
      
Men and Teaching:
            Good Intentions and Productive Tensions - Journal of Men's Studies (Spring
            2011)
        
Alumni Interview - Metropolitan State University BUZZ (Fall 2010)
Men in Your Teacher
            Preparation Program: Five Strategies to Recruit and Retain
            Them - Young Children
            (May 2010)
        
Forward - Perspectives on Gender in Early
            Childhood
          
Active Adult Play: Improving
            Children's Health & Behavior While Having Fun - Child Care Exchange
          
The
            Status of Male Teachers in Public Education Today - Center for Evaluation &
            Public Policy
        
Where
            Are the Men? - Principal
              Magazine (May - June 2006)
        
Reducing
            Aggression with Touch - Dimensions
              of Early Childhood
          
Men Teaching and Working with
            Children: A History and a Future - Why Fathers Count
        
Myths about men
            teaching - Child Care
              Exchange
        
Men in Education - An Update - NAEYC Young Children
          
Men's Retreat -
            NAEYC Young Children
        
Importance of Dad's in Children's Lives - PBS television - A Place of Our Own