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If you wanted banties, you will likely end up with some roos. Almost all hatcheries sell bantam breeds straight run so you'll end up with a 50:50 split, ideally. My pet chicken will sex banties, but they charge a lot for that service!
It may make your parents more willing to allow...
IMO, a nice roo is good to his girls, watches for danger and does not challenge me. I don't try to make my roos into lap pets. They need to have a healthy respect for me since I'm the alpha roo. I didn't cuddle or play with them when they were babies and I don't give them treats or try to pet...