Dr. Christia Brown
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By Dr. Christia Brown
Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue
A guide that helps parents focus on their children’s unique strengths and inclinations rather than on gendered stereotypes to more effectively bring out the best in their individual children, for parents of infants to middle schoolers.
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This wonderful two-part documentary has done so much to raise the urgency & importance around why we must challenge gender stereotypes in UK schools - please watch if you haven’t already! Thanks @grahamandre @DrJavidA @BBCTwo & all involved for this important work
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Why has there been a revived debate about whether women should work? Because public child care is on the U.S. political agenda -- & that's always brought up strong feelings about the proper role of women (and which women, & who gets to decide)
Why the U.S. Has Long Resisted Universal Child Care
Americans still aren’t in agreement that mothers should work at all.
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