by Parenta | Sep 9, 2010 | Childcare news
Girls believe they are cleverer, better-behaved and try harder than boys at school from a very young age, new research has shown.
Such opinions are present from at least the time that girls are in their reception year, at the age of four or five, and persist throughout primary school.
Moreover, by the age of eight, boys appear to agree with their classmates, believing that girls are more likely to have what might be deemed the right qualities to do well at school. Children of both sexes also think that, in general, adults believe girls do better at school than boys.
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