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28 July 2023

Barbie Movie 2023 Review: A Feminism Perspective on Gender Role Reversal and Stereotypes

Introduction In this post, I reflect on the recent film "Barbie", which debuted in July 2023. This contemporary film boldly explores feminism and gender role reversal while navi…

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AI & ethics

28 July 2023

Boosting Your Child's Health: The Daily Glass of Milk Advantage

Introduction: The Power of Tradition and Child's Health Today I wish to share a healthful practice that has been instrumental in boosting my children's health. While we are not…

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Gender & power

27 July 2023

Siesta for Children: Good or Bad? A Parenting Journey Insight

Introduction In the journey of raising our children, we adopted a practice of encouraging our little ones to take a siesta after every meal. This tradition, a sort of siesta for…

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Life & culture

26 July 2023

The Art of Keeping Children's Teeth Clean

Introduction As parents, teaching our children good habits is a crucial part of our journey. One such essential habit is brushing their teeth. For younger children, we often fin…

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Gender & power

26 July 2023

Parental Guidance: Should You Help or Do Your Child's Homework?

Parenting Tips: Should You Help or Do Your Child's Homework? Helping with homework is a common challenge for many parents. In this article, we provide parenting tips to balance…

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Gender & power

22 July 2023

Navigating the Garden of Greens: A Parent's Reflections on the Battle of Veggies

Introduction The universal struggle of persuading children to eat their vegetables is a daily challenge faced by parents and caregivers worldwide. It is a negotiation that likel…

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Gender & power

22 July 2023

Balancing Desires and Expectations in Parenting: A Struggle Between Child and Parent

Introduction When it comes to the intricate dynamics of parenting, one recurring question arises: whose desires should take precedence, the child's or the parent's? This questio…

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Gender & power

21 July 2023

Unpacking Good Parenting: Insights from a Parenthood Journey

Introduction Am I a good parent? This question resonates with countless parents worldwide at some stage in their lives. What truly makes a good parent? Is it someone who nurture…

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Life & culture

21 July 2023

Blink and You'll Miss It: The Fast Track to Children's Independence

The Unnoticed Transition to Independence The subtle yet significant milestones in a child's life towards independence often go unnoticed. These milestones, although small, are v…

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Life & culture

21 July 2023

Overcoming the Culinary Challenge of Picky Eating in Children

The Struggle with Picky Eaters Every parent or caregiver knows the struggle of mealtime with children, especially when catering to fussy eaters. You sit at the dining table, sha…

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Gender & power

21 July 2023

Navigating Parenthood: A Journey Without a Playbook

The Shift to Parenthood and its Challenges Parenthood is perhaps one of the most significant roles an individual undertakes. It marks an irreversible identity shift. Suddenly, y…

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