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Scenario

Why sons avoid indoor responsibilities

My teenage son refuses to help with any household chores but will spend hours helping his dad with car maintenance and yard work.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Children are unconsciously learning that domestic labor is gendered, limiting their full participation in adult life.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Gender and parenting — who does what and why?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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