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Parenting Tips on Aug. 19 Fox 4 Morning News: Is it OK for boys to play with dolls?
Some parents may be concerned when their little boy likes to play with dolls. The Fox 4 parenting expert helps debunk the myths of boys playing with dolls, and give us reasons on why this can be a positive thing in the life of a child.
Why we are concerned
- Different ideas about play
- Different chores
- Different expectations
- Different toys
Why is it ok
- See beyond gender stereotypes
- Helps with social/emotional development
- Helps with nurturing/sensitivity
- Learn how to care for others that need them
- Build foundation for positive interpersonal relationships
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 29 June 2011 )
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