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Parenting Partnership Always Better Than Battle of the Sexes

May 13, 2024 by David Lesser

Rather than revert to gender role stereotypes, true success and happiness in raising children comes from forming a parenting partnership.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, gender / sexuality, National Tagged With: gatekeeper parents, gender equality, gender roles, humor, moms, stay-at-home dads, stay-at-home parents, stereotypes, working parents

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Dads Caring for Kids? That’s Allowed? Yes, Ladies, It Is.

July 26, 2023 by Shannon Carpenter

Gatekeeping by women often prevents dads from caring for their kids even though science says men are more than up for the task.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, National Tagged With: gatekeeper parents, gender equality, gender roles, modern dads, stay-at-home parents

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Modern Dads Need Respect, Responsibility to Do Best Parenting

October 17, 2022 by Lance Somerfeld

Modern dads embrace fatherhood like no other generation has. Let today’s fathers fully embrace the parenting experience.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, National, parenting advice Tagged With: fathers, gatekeeper parents, gender equality, gender roles, modern dads

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Best Wives Let Husbands Learn to Parent on Own Terms

August 8, 2022 by Jason Greene

The best thing my wife ever did for me after my son was born was nothing. Let me explain. Babies […]

Filed Under: babies / pregnancy, National, parenting advice, relationships Tagged With: first-time parents, gatekeeper parents, parenting partnerships, spouses and partners

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‘Happiest Mommy You Know’ Prey to Gender Role Stereotyping

January 23, 2017 by Vincent O'Keefe

Genevieve Shaw Brown’s ‘Happiest Mommy You Know’ book touts self-care but lets maternal gatekeeping create the problems she wants to solve.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, parenting advice Tagged With: books, gatekeeper parents, gender roles, moms, review, spouses and partners

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Parents Suck: 11 Reasons to Get Over Yourselves, Mom and Dad

August 30, 2016 by Mike Julianelle

Parents suck. Actually, politicians are probably the worst. And other people’s kids suck pretty bad too. And, of course, Nazis.

Filed Under: NYC, parenting styles Tagged With: active parenting, free-range parenting, gatekeeper parents, helicopter parenting, humor, overparenting, parental guilt

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