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37. No Dusty Sons: Challenging Gender Norms with Payal Desai @payalforstyle
Are traditional gender roles holding your children back? In this episode, host Sanchita Daswani welcomes Payal Desai, known for her viral "Dusty Sons" series on social media. Payal shares her journey of teaching her sons to break free from traditional gender expectations. With millions of views and endorsements from major media outlets, her insights resonate with modern parents. From discussing emotional intelligence in boys to the importance of sharing domestic responsibilities, this episode equips mothers of young children with practical strategies to foster a more equitable upbringing. Discover how to instill values of kindness, empathy, and self-expression in your children while navigating the challenges of modern parenting. Chapters:2:12 Understanding the concept of Dusty sons4:13 What triggered the start of this series 8:01 Why is patriarchy still so prominent12:32 Having empathy for what men go through15:21 Why so many modern indian parents struggle with patriarchy17:18 Allowing our kids to be themselves without gender bias20:54 Importance of discussing menstruation with sons.23:50 The controversy of sharing responsibilities in the household25:51 How to get husbands on board28:17 Navigating hired help while instilling values in children.30:51Handling criticism and misconceptions of her content.32:52 How to work as a couple to share responsibilities 35:16The role of humor in facilitating discussions about gender roles.37:10 Final advice to parents📱 Stay Connected With Us!🎙️ Follow The Modern Indian Parent Podcast for exclusive parenting tips & episode updates!📲 Follow here: www.instagram.com/modernindianparent 👩⚕️ Connect With The HostsSanchita Daswani (Co-Host, Pediatric Nutritionist): www.instagram.com/sanchitadaswani Rinie Gupta (Co-Host, Pediatric Sleep Consultant): www.instagram.com/riniegupta🤝 Connect With The Guest:Payal Desai (Content Creator)https://www.instagram.com/payalforstyle/motherhood, parenting tips, gender roles, emotional intelligence in children, modern parenting, teaching sons empathy, share domestic responsibilities, no dusty sons
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Are traditional gender roles holding your children back? In this episode, host Sanchita Daswani welcomes Payal Desai, known for her viral "Dusty Sons" series on social media. Payal shares her journey of teaching her sons to break free from traditional gender expectations. With millions of views and endorsements from major media outlets, her insights resonate with modern parents. From discussing emotional intelligence in boys to the importance of sharing domestic responsibilities, this episode equips mothers of young children with practical strategies to foster a more equitable upbringing. Discover how to instill values of kindness, empathy, and self-expression in your children while navigating the challenges of modern parenting. Chapters:2:12 Understanding the concept of Dusty sons4:13 What triggered the start of this series 8:01 Why is patriarchy still so prominent12:32 Having empathy for what men go through15:21 Why so many modern indian parents struggle with patriarchy17:18 Allowing our kids to be themselves without gender bias20:54 Importance of discussing menstruation with sons.23:50 The controversy of sharing responsibilities in the household25:51 How to get husbands on board28:17 Navigating hired help while instilling values in children.30:51Handling criticism and misconceptions of her content.32:52 How to work as a couple to share responsibilities 35:16The role of humor in facilitating discussions about gender roles.37:10 Final advice to parents📱 Stay Connected With Us!🎙️ Follow The Modern Indian Parent Podcast for exclusive parenting tips & episode updates!📲 Follow here: www.instagram.com/modernindianparent 👩⚕️ Connect With The HostsSanchita Daswani (Co-Host, Pediatric Nutritionist): www.instagram.com/sanchitadaswani Rinie Gupta (Co-Host, Pediatric Sleep Consultant): www.instagram.com/riniegupta🤝 Connect With The Guest:Payal Desai (Content Creator)https://www.instagram.com/payalforstyle/motherhood, parenting tips, gender roles, emotional intelligence in children, modern parenting, teaching sons empathy, share domestic responsibilities, no dusty sons