Girls don't do Math and other destructive myths
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Gender expert Rosalind Barnett explains how a slew of misinformation about boy-girl differences could harm kids and what parents could do about it. Her book 'Same Difference: How Gender Myths are Hurting Our Relationships, Our Children, and Our Jobs' deals with how parents could enable their daughters, their sons, and themselves to reach their full potential.
Publication Name: Child
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0894-7988
Year: 2004
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The anxious parent
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Child Psychologist, David Anderegg talks about the reasons behind parents worries and offers solutions to break the destructive cycle of fear. He believes that children are much safer than those of previous generations and the fears of parents about the everyday aspects of parenting are based on misconceptions and misinformation.
Publication Name: Child
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0894-7988
Year: 2003
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How to negotiate at work for the family life you want at home
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Author suggests techniques to help working women persuade their bosses to let them do their own time management.
Publication Name: Child
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0894-7988
Year: 2001
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