Parenting beyond pink & blue how to raise your kids free of gender stereotypes
Outlines psychology-based strategies for focusing on a child's unique strengths rather than on gender expectations, counseling parents on how to avoid cultural inclinations that limit a child's potential.
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| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
Ten Speed Press,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: On being the weird daughter-in-law
- Gender differences: changing our focus. Noticing gender ; Why labels matter ; Why we focus on gender differences
- Gender facts: science and stereotypes. There are gender differences ; How different is different? ; Decoding neuroscience
- Raising unique (fun, well-rounded, smarter, and happier) kids. How children help create the differences we see ; Parenting a stereotype ; Accidentally shaping who children become ; Stereotype sneak attacks ; Separate but equal? An old problem is new again
- Epilogue: Dropping the stereotypes and picking your battles.
