Preschool boys interested in bad-guy play, fighting stereotypes while raising girls, and how to find the balance between self-acceptance and the desire to grow. These are BIG topics and we’ve got things to say in response to three fantastic listener questions in Episode 93. Join us!

LINKS MENTIONED:

• Teacher Tom’s blog post about Gun Play
• Common Sense Media
• The very FIRST blog post Sarah ever wrote for Meagan’s blog in 2012: On Star Wars, and not having all the answers
• Melissa Atkins Wardy’s Facebook page Pigtail Pals, plus her book Redefining Girly: How Parents Can Fight the Stereotyping and Sexualizing of Girlhood, from Birth to Tween, and her blog Pigtail Pals & Ballcap Buddies
• One of Sarah’s all-time favorite books The Case for Make-Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized World by Susan Linn
• The best way to compliment little girls (Sarah’s article for On Parenting at The Washington Post)
• Podcasts on personal growth/happiness for women like Elizabeth Gilbert’s Magic Lessons or Gretchen Rubin’s Happier
• SouleMama.com (Amanda Blake Soule)
• Meagan’s interview with Rachel Macy Stafford in our Bonus Interview 10

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