Parents engage boys significantly more in playing with building blocks and construction toys …

„Parents engage girls significantly more than boys in early learning activities such as singing songs, drawing shapes, writing letters and words, saying counting rhymes or singing counting songs, and writing numbers, and only one activity listed on the TIMSS questionnaire where parents engage boys significantly more which is playing with building blocks and construction toys.“
IEA Hrsg.), Early learning activities matter for girls’ and boys‘ mathematics and science achievement (2023), S. 1.