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#RaisingBoys: How to prevent gender stereotyping in the family, raise empathetic kids

#RaisingBoys: How to prevent gender stereotyping in the family, raise empathetic kids

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#RaisingBoys: How to prevent gender stereotyping in the family, raise empathetic kids

Don’t we all want our sons to grow up to be empathetic men who respect and understand women and are sensitive to the world around them? Childhood is the time when a strong sense of gender equality can be instilled in kids.

As part of our #RaisingBoys initiative, we have curated articles on what parents can do to raise kids who are not limited by their gender.

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Busting gender stereotypes: When the act of crying is no longer a girly thing to do
Busting gender stereotypes at home and inculcating a sense of gender equality in your child are steps towards ending gender violence and discrimination in society. Read on to find out more
More at: www.parentcircle.com
How I'm Raising Kids Who Believe in Gender Equality. A Mom's Incredible Journey
Making your kids understand gender equality is not easy because they are exposed to so many mixed messages. Don't believe us? Read on to find out what a mom has to say
More at: www.parentcircle.com
Gender equality starts at home: Seven tips for parents to raise feminist kids
Gender equality begins at home, and families sow the seeds of change. Examples set at home by parents, caregivers and extended family shape the way the future generation thinks about gender and equality
More at: www.unwomen.org
Breaking down gender stereotypes: Nine Children’s Books About Gender Equality
We know that from an early age children learn stereotypical notions of what it means to be a girl and what it means to be a boy. In efforts to break down rigid, inequitable gender stereotypes and promote diverse and positive expressions of gender identity, we’re proud to share this list of books about gender equality for preschoolers and young children
More at: www.savethechildren.org
How to raise children without bombarding them with stereotyped gender messages
Even as we acknowledge that there is no difference between the abilities and interests of boys and girls, we continue to bombard our children with stereotypical gender messages. Why is that so?
More at: www.parentcircle.com
Breaking gender stereotypes in early childhood: How can parents promote gender equality?
Parents can play an important role in promoting gender equality and building children’s resilience to rigid gender stereotypes in early childhood
More at: www.sbs.com.au

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Ashwin Dewan Jan 31, 2022

Removing gender stereotypes, especially in kids is of utmost importance. A good and much-needed article.

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