You can tell me, do you treat your children differently depending on gender?

Maybe not intentionally & of course they should be taught some different lessons (and lots the same.) Do you, subconsciously or unsubconsciously find yourself treating/ raising them differently?

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smiler2012 · 56-60

winenot I suppose that would be sexist if girls where treated different too boys

Winenot · 51-55, F

@smiler2012 It would be but it’s not a trap, I promise. I’m just curious & perhaps you do it without noticing. My daughter made a comment about doing what her older brother is doing next year and I inwardly screamed, NO!

smiler2012 · 56-60

@Winenot I think when I was at school girls and boys at senior school where rather stereotyped to sex girls did needlework and cookery and boys did woodwork and metalwork but now that has changed I believe both sexes did a bit of everything if they choose