{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/93632869-73cf-44c9-bc9a-3e596d6fbe8f/666affdb899a1b0012d5ee86?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What impact do gender stereotypes have on raising boys? Parenting SOS with Kirstie Beaven","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ead4506c05e3223f40beb/1718288091891-ebb97d49a322a13c71bf363392603276.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this month’s Parenting SOS, Giovanna sits down with Kirstie Beaven, Founder and Editor in Chief of Sonshine, a quarterly magazine all about raising boys in a more equal world.</p><p><br></p><p>Kirstie felt like the messaging around being a ‘boy mum’ was always one dimensional - it was all about stinky socks, dirty houses and muddy football boots! And so she was inspired to create a space that spoke about the many other aspects of motherhood, and provide resources that could help us as parents talk to our boys about gender equality.</p><p><br></p><p>Kirstie and Gi discuss the importance of encouraging emotional intelligence in our children and why we shouldn’t be afraid to challenge gender stereotypes. Plus Kirstie answers our community’s questions.</p>","author_name":"Giovanna Fletcher"}