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Short Hair Locks Daughter into Unfair Gender Assumptions

August 24, 2017 by Kyle Eichenberger

We rely on shorthand, but when that shorthand fails us it’s a powerful lesson in politely asking if one is unsure rather than stepping on toes.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender roles, hair, stereotypes

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4 Ways to Parent Without Labels, With a Growth Mindset

May 17, 2017 by Vincent O'Keefe

Parents with a growth mindset “believe their children can achieve at higher levels — with effort, perseverance, and resiliency.”

Filed Under: parenting advice Tagged With: books, learning, stereotypes

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Blending Families of Different Races Brings Great Challenges, Blessings

March 29, 2017 by Guest Contributor

Successfully blending families through marriage requires patience. When you are also blending race, it becomes a balancing act.

Filed Under: relationships Tagged With: black fathers, divorce, ethnicity/race, marriage, racism, spouses and partners, stereotypes

Chris Brandenburg of Twin Cities Dads Group and his daughter, August,

Stay-at-Home Parents Earn Job Recognition from Hospital

March 27, 2017 by Guest Contributor

Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota have changed its admission systems thanks to one of our City Dads Group’s stay-at-home parents.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, gender / sexuality, National Tagged With: activism, gender equality, gender roles, hospitals, stay-at-home dads, stay-at-home parents, stereotypes

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Paternal Instinct Really Exists … Even in Gay Men

May 31, 2016 by Guest Contributor

We tend to only credit men with paternal instinct after we’ve witnessed a super-human effort from a guy. Thankfully, that cultural sentiment is changing.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender roles, LGBTQ+ parents, single dads, stereotypes

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Gender Stereotypes Limit Boys as Well as Girls

April 20, 2016 by Carter Gaddis

Many smart people talked about how to recognize and remedy the barriers confronting our daughters at a recent day-long Washington, D.C., […]

Filed Under: gender / sexuality Tagged With: gender equality, gender roles, stereotypes

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