If men were brought up with this knowledge they will be better suited to deal with their problems.
In this article, we’ll be listing the most important things every male child should know.
Or, in other words, here are the things parents should teach their sons, but don’t.
1. “Feminism is equality”
Teach your son that feminism is equality; do not discriminate between genders.
2. “It is okay to cry”
3. “Kitchen skills are important”
Teach your son that kitchen skills like cooking, dish washing are meant to be done by everyone in the family, not just women.
4. “If you can be anything, be kind”
Teach your son that every creature, including human beings deserves kindness. Do not be unkind to anyone.
5. ”Nothing is impossible”
Teach your son that the thought of impossibility lies within your mind. Do not let this negative thought overpower your will.
6. ”No work is gender based”
Teach your son that there is no job in this world that only a particular gender should do. If you want to do something, do it without giving any second thought.
7. ”Respect everyone”
Teach your son that each and everyone should be respected irrespective of caste, creed, color, religion and sex.
8, “Do not lie, ever”
Teach your son not to lie even if it costs him his pride.
9. “Consent is a must in intimacy”
Teach your son that intimacy is not just getting close with a partner, it also means giving respect, trusting and most importantly taking consent from the person.
10. ”Do not hesitate to speak”
Teach your son that one should not hesitate to speak up when required. Do not keep matters to yourself.
11. “Anything beyond normal should be shared”
Teach your son that life is always not picture perfect. If he observes anything that is beyond normal then he should tell that openly.
12. “Do not mock anyone”
Teach your son not to make fun of somebody’s appearance or attire or even skills.
13. ”Always help someone in need”
Teach your son not to hesitate to help someone in need. If required one should go out of way to help someone.
14. ”Never resort to fighting”
Teach your son that one should always try to solve problems in a calm manner. Fights have never solved anything.
15. ”Cleanliness is next to godliness”
Teach your son to follow hygienic practices. Daily showers, trimming nails, keeping the rooms tidy are the basics of cleanliness.
