Dads, If You Want Your Daughters to Be CEOs, Do the Laundry

Parenting 101

A new study says girls who see their fathers pulling their own weight on the home front are more likely to pursue ambitious careers.

Published Jun. 2 2014 5:45AM EDT

articles/2014/06/02/dads-if-you-want-your-daughters-to-be-ceos-do-the-laundry/140601-hinds-dads-tease_sbazqd — Randy Faris/Corbis

If you ask my almost-5-year-old twin girls what Daddy’s job is, they might say “fixer,” or “teacher.” Or they might just say that their dad takes care of them.

Andy Hinds

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Dads, If You Want Your Daughters to Be CEOs, Do the Laundry

A new study says girls who see their fathers pulling their own weight on the home front are more likely to pursue ambitious careers.

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Andy Hinds