Toy Store Observation • For toddlers they had one aisle‚ one side for girls and one side for boys. On the girl side‚ they had many toys that had to do with animals‚ baby dolls‚ and stuffed animals. Most items were pastel colors many pinks‚ purple‚ light blue‚ light green. On the boy side the primary colors stood out. Most items were cars‚ trains‚ trucks‚ mostly vehicles. • For older children‚ aisles were dedicated to just boys and other to just girls. The most dominant color in the girl
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Dear Parent; I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express my excitement about working with your son. My name is Gulnihal and your son‚ Mahir‚ is enrolled in my class this semester. I am really glad to welcome you and your child. The main goal of writing to you this letter is to inform you about the value of play for children’s physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ and mental development. Primarily‚ I will describe what play is both in theory and in practice. And then‚ I will
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While walking in Wal-Mart today I happened to find myself in the toy section. The first thing I did was to take a look at the boys section and then the girls section. The reason I split those to up is for what I found. I looked down each. When I looked down the one section it was more dark and gloomy looking. Then I walked to the other isle and looked down that one. What I seen in that isle was a much brighter isle which was lit up with bright colors. I entered the girls section first and
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Gender Roll Stereotyping and Gender Similarities in Toy Stores Rachel Skelton Spiderman action figures‚ The Care Bears‚ Legos‚ and the famous Barbie‚ all represent popular toys in toy stores. Toy stores divide the many toys‚ games and movies into two primary categories: boy and girl. After going into Toys R Us‚ many can conclude that the toys that children play with pass down stereotypes of gender roles. Through their gender-biased toys‚ typically‚ boys learn "warrior-like" roles (a learned attitude
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Toy Store/Department Survey When you walk into a toy store there is a distinct difference between what toys are meant for girls and boys. The boy aisle is colored blue and the girl aisle is pink‚ society has labeled blue as a boy color and pink as a girl color. These toy stores are subtly teaching kids what girls and boys should like by dividing the genders by colors. There are also different toys for different age groups‚ as kids get older toy stores determined
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Gender and the Toy Store How do kids learn how to “act like a girl” or “act like a boy”? If gender is not biological but must be learned‚ then it is important to look at the ways we teach kids in our society how to “do gender” correctly. Kids learn gender in many different arenas and from many different people. One way kids learn about appropriate gender behavior is through toys. This assignment requires that you visit a toy store and take note of how toys are marketed differently to girls and
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compares two toy stores in their functions of society. Functionalism is the society equilibrium‚ each part of society are interrelated part that function together. The two toy stores display a small-scale of the inequality face in society by the structure of gender and race. The similarity of both toy stores is the gender ratio by more female employees than males. Toy Warehouse was most were African-American while Diamond Toys primarily Whites. The top of hierarchies of each toy store the manager
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which a new department store has been added. As I approached the department store‚ I noted that it was rather warm outside; I had arrived about 4:20 p.m. and this weather was normal for the time of day. I inferred that it there would be a sale; it was the Wednesday after Labor Day and most stores had sales during the holiday. However‚ there was no indication on the windows or within the store about any sales. There seemed to be a lot of cars outside‚ but as I entered the store‚ there were very little
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their own‚ even though the “Baby Newborn” doll is just automated. To take care of the “Baby Newborn” doll‚ you must the importance to always look good. Also‚ toys such as‚ “Super Hair Creations‚” “Glamour Girl Set‚” Manicure Mania‚” and “Scent Salon Beauty‚” also‚ stresses the importance of beauty‚ along with the “Barbie” dolls. These toys teach girls at a young age that obsessing over the way you look is important and what society only may seem to accept. As blinded young girls may be by the stereotypes
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Toy Store Exercise For this social experiment I chose to go to the Ponderay Dollar Store and Wal-Mart Chains. In these stores I found that there was a big difference in the separation of genders between aisles in their respective stores. In Wal-Mart there were two aisles of boys and two aisles of girl’s toys with one mixed in the middle of both. They were separated based on the beginning color of the end of the row‚ either blue or pink and purple. It is also noticeable that the toys of the respective
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