Which Sex is Harder to Raise?

I find this subject especially interesting and agree that every child is an individual and therefore we cannot predict how they will be growing up; HOWEVER, I have been to the park, malls, restaurants, family reunions…and as a mom of 2 boys, am quite concerned about my future. Here is why:

Boys may not listen as well as girls because their hearing isn’t as good from birth

Girls are rigged to be people-oriented, while boys are more action-oriented

Girls tend to grow up less confident and more insecure than boys

Boys are harder to raise early on, but girls become more difficult as preteens

I often say that I spend more time and energy on my one boy than on my three girls. Other mothers of boys are quick to say the same. Forget that old poem about snips and snails and puppy dog tails, says Sharon O’Donnell, a mom of three boys and the author of “House of Testosterone.” “Somehow it’s been changed to boys being made of ‘fights, farts, and video games,’ and sometimes I’m not sure how much more I can take!”

Which Sex is Harder to Raise?

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