All posts tagged "daughter"
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Koa Beck | April 30, 2012
Mad Men‘s Perfect Meditation On Girlhood
His new father-in-law, in rusty English, says that it is often a father's sadness when a daughter "spread...
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Lindsay Cross | April 30, 2012
I Put Makeup On My Toddler, But It’s Not About Looking Pretty
I was honored to be on Good Morning America with my daughter discussing young girls and makeup. But...
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Mommyish Staff | April 30, 2012
Mommyish’s Lindsay Cross Talks Toddler Makeup On ‘Good Morning America’
Little girls wearing make-up never fails to elevate some eyebrows, as evidenced by Lindsay Cross's piece...
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Koa Beck | April 25, 2012
LEGO Admits That Those Stupid ‘Girls’ LEGOs Are Problematic
The girls' advocacy group SPARK recently met with LEGO executives to discuss their concerns with the...
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Koa Beck | April 24, 2012
Disney, Target, And Julie Andrews Team Up To Sell Your Daughter Stuff With National Princess Week
So get those credit cards ready, pack the Belle costume in the car, and head to the nearest...
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Koa Beck | April 20, 2012
Plastic Surgery Voucher Mom Back Again With Botox-Themed Children’s Parties For All
Bear in mind, this is the press-happy mother who hopped into headlines to announce that she was promising...
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Koa Beck | April 17, 2012
Over Half Of Mommyish Readers Would Buy The New President Barbie
However, just because mommies would admittedly line up to bring this Barbie home doesn't meant that they are...
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Koa Beck | April 12, 2012
Beyonce Is Hard Core Mom-Crushing On Michelle Obama
Mothers generally look to one another for support. Despite whatever superficial Mommy Wars is being waged...
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Koa Beck | April 9, 2012
Teachers Don’t Think Your White Daughter Can Handle Her Math Homework
This tendency didn't manifest in any raving sexist Calculus professors who made their distaste for sharp young ladies...
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Koa Beck | April 5, 2012
Barbie Is Running For President, But Do We Want Girls Voting For Her?
If we're going to encourage girls into public office, let's not encourage them to need a mythological waistline...
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Koa Beck | April 4, 2012
Harvey Mudd: The Mathematics College That Is Snatching Up Smarty Pants Girls Left And Right
Described as "converting" girls with STEM interests to computer science, the president seems to be crafting quite the...
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Koa Beck | April 3, 2012
Parents Don’t Think That Their Little Pre-K Princess Needs Any Outdoor Play
Perhaps it's just like the line in Becoming Jane in which young ladies only need to stimulate...
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Koa Beck | March 30, 2012
NY Magazine Confirms That Raising An Early Developing Girl Is The 7th Circle Of Parenting Hell
Doctors don't really have a solid idea of when puberty should be beginning anyway as evidenced in this...
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Koa Beck | March 29, 2012
Congresswoman Sums It Up: ‘Violence Against Women Is As American As Apple Pie’
It's a bold comparison, but when Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin said on the House floor that...