26.4% of parents believed that girls should suppress anger: Sesami Workshop India surveyed urban slums, parents said – children have grown up before their age

A survey has found that most parents feel that girls should suppress their anger. In fact, Sesame Workshop India has conducted this survey on 2600 families living in temporary migrant families and urban slums of Delhi-NCR. In these, an attempt was made to know what the parents think about the children.

The organization tried to test the understanding of the families living in the slums regarding sports, education, emotions, upbringing of children. To help in the development of these children.

20.32% of the parents surveyed felt that their children had learned to control their emotions earlier than they were due to compulsions and other reasons, they grew up earlier. At the same time, 15.44% people said that children should be taught to hide their feelings.

The organization said that people’s thinking has changed a lot on issues like identifying the gender of the child in the womb itself. 26.4% of parents feel that girls should learn to suppress their anger. It was found in the survey that now fathers are no longer uncomfortable playing with their children. Children playing with their father showed an increase of 27.2%. At the same time, 14% of parents believe that boys and girls should not play the same game.

Sesame Workshop India wants to reach 1 million children in the next 3 years.

Sonali Khan, Managing Director, Sesame Workshop India said, “Our way of working is different. We aim to reach 1 million children in the next 3 years. Sesame Workshop India is an educational non-profit organization that works to meet the developmental needs of children. A summit on the mental well-being of children and families in the national capital was held on the developmental needs of children.