We asked these parents what it takes to raise confident, curious daughters. Here's what they said.
Nicole was not an environmentalist before Haven took this on, but she’s kind of fallen into it with her daughter. “I take her to all the strikes, so it’s been every Friday for a year,” Nicole says. It’s true that Haven is missing out on “other engagements” and school because of her activism, “and school is already a challenge,” Nicole says. “So it’s just trying to balance it and help her figure it out.
Her mother and her father both work at the University of Victoria; he’s in the undergraduate mechanical engineering department and she is an assistant to the dean of engineering. But she had a lot of free time as well, and that led to inventing. Art had brought a book from Poland, where he was born, about how to make electronic toys. “She … saw a picture of a lamp made in the Soviet Union so people in Siberia could listen to propaganda. She said ‘Dad, I want to make one of these. Can you get me thermoelectric tiles?’ So I went on eBay and got some tiles.
Deepali used to find ways of doing mini-fundraisers at home with the children. Once, she hosted a party at which Mahika’s friends painted on canvases, then they auctioned the art to raise money to buy art supplies for children at a women’s shelter near their home in San Jose. Another time, friends created a talent show. Parents paid $10, and the kids juggled, danced and played piano. The money went to.
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