How to Teach Boys to be Fair to Girls

Inside this guidebook, you'll find concise how-to instructions, age-appropriate ideas, and real-life scenarios for teaching boys (ages 5-11) how to be fair to girls. These are the steps we found to be the most effective for making sure your message sinks in.

1. Learn his true opinion of gender equality.
2. Help him cultivate empathy.
3. Explain ‘consent’ so he remembers.
4. Find the right male role model.
5. Create a gender-equal environment at home.

Please note: All of our instructions align with American Psychological Association child development guidelines.