Multicultural Families - Page 7

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Curly Hair in winter started by Teenytoona (10/9/09 at 11:57am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Teenytoona Ok, there've been... 10/28/09 at 4:21pm by joates	10	1,015
Vote for Ezra :) started by ilanaRose (10/27/09 at 10:46pm)	I just entered Ezra in the babygap contest for fun; it is... 10/27/09 at 10:46pm by ilanaRose	0	562
african american doll for african american child? started by BethSLP (6/18/09 at 7:40pm) 1 2	I love the American Girl twin dolls, and Corolle makes quite a... 10/25/09 at 9:17am by AndrewsMother	22	2,667
reco's for spanish baby books? started by Kimmyc2 (9/18/09 at 12:54pm)	Oh man, most of our books are in Spanish or Spanish/English.... 10/23/09 at 7:53pm by To-Fu	12	1,274
Toddler resisting/refusing second language... started by Swan3 (9/28/09 at 2:28am) 1 2	My daughter was resisting speaking her native tongue (what... 10/21/09 at 2:58am by MamaMom	24	1,900
spanish/english/french input started by Carita (9/2/09 at 12:25pm)	Ooooh, Thomas is a nice one. 10/8/09 at 9:34pm by EdnaMarie	14	1,108
School choice -- help me feel good about this. UPDATE post 11 started by Momily (9/18/09 at 11:36pm)	We have tours set up at the private school, and 2 other... 10/6/09 at 7:43pm by Momily	12	1,114
for immigrant mommies - AP parenting started by meemee (8/13/09 at 11:59pm)	I'm not an immigrant, but my parents were. Everything is... 10/5/09 at 11:25pm by FelixMom	7	1,108
So far Polish G'ma has.... started by SuzyLee (9/16/09 at 9:40pm) 1 2	I always got the "you are too skinny! eat! eat! eat!" from the... 10/5/09 at 8:12pm by Jenifer76	21	2,065
How do I make my culture more prevalent to our child? started by WindyCityMom (10/4/09 at 4:52pm)	Meemee- that is wonderful what your DD is doing. if you don't... 10/5/09 at 10:14am by WindyCityMom	7	798
how to obtain child support? started by jallinares (10/2/09 at 3:15am)	i am going to second this one and say that someone well versed... 10/3/09 at 3:23pm by Bad Mama Jama	4	869
Mamas who speak Korean-- language learning recs? started by darien (9/26/09 at 10:33pm)	and if you can get your hands on some korean kids tapes or... 10/1/09 at 12:10pm by cyclamen	4	683
Seeking tips on helping 4yo with second language started by Pepe (9/26/09 at 1:36am)	My 3 yeard old is in a French immersion program, and the... 9/26/09 at 9:51am by AndrewsMother	2	656
Travelling to India with ds's started by CheekyLilMonkeys (9/1/09 at 7:37pm)	My advice is to go there with no expectations. Keep an open... 9/25/09 at 4:49am by USAmma	18	1,452
Books on Bicultural children started by Elizabeth S (9/5/09 at 8:12am)	www.spanglishbaby.com is one. 9/24/09 at 11:48am by EMS	3	927
Face Covering I'd Never Seen Before started by GoestoShow (9/23/09 at 12:30pm)	. 9/24/09 at 11:25am by GoestoShow	15	1,479
Hi. Just wanted to introduce myself. started by TiffanyPartyOf7 (9/18/09 at 10:43am)	Wow your family really does have the full spectrum- how... 9/20/09 at 2:48pm by RasJi7	1	712
god I'm too old,.. mixed family, babies, step parenting..ugh! started by daniellebluetoo (3/16/09 at 1:30pm)	Me and my brother are 8 years apart, and it isn't so bad, I... 9/17/09 at 7:49am by joates	18	1,959
teaching boys the realities of the police started by anomaly13 (9/1/09 at 1:18pm) 1 2 3 4	Quote: Originally Posted by eepster They were treated the... 9/15/09 at 10:44pm by Marsupialmom	70	4,469
does anyone know a good site about cornrows ?? started by whooopsy (9/2/09 at 5:37am)	I used to cornrow my hair in the summer because it was just so... 9/14/09 at 5:28am by Noelle C.	10	1,004
I met a man from Afghanistan (Afghan man?)....can it realistically go anywhere? started by samy23 (8/3/09 at 2:55pm) 1 2	I believe that such cross cultural relationships can work but... 9/14/09 at 5:16am by annettes12	39	6,775
Not a mama yet...but need advice please started by purpletrees (9/11/09 at 6:54pm) 1 2	Okay - the lies are major. Way too big for me to get over. But... 9/13/09 at 2:05am by MeepyCat	20	1,563
When you don't hit at all started by RasJi7 (9/2/09 at 2:51pm) 1 2	My DH is from India, he says that Indian parents spank/beat... 9/9/09 at 5:43pm by SleeplessMommy	24	1,883
HAIR OMG!!! I mean really!!!! What do I do!!! started by ziggyzaazaa (5/28/09 at 9:48pm) 1 2	http://www.tightlycurly.com/Welcome.aspx DD isn't mixed(we're... 9/3/09 at 9:45am by Pyrodjm	27	3,616
Need Input: I am teaching a class to adoptive & foster parents of African American and Biracial... started by meanttobeamom (8/9/09 at 10:55am)	I am a white adoptive mother of a black child. I used to do... 9/2/09 at 12:12am by kombu	1	817
natural ways to do her hair started by nevaehsmommy (8/10/09 at 4:36pm)	My son's half Jamaican & half Dominican. His skin color is... 9/1/09 at 9:13pm by kombu	8	1,356
How to go about introducing a second language late? started by pear-shaped (8/27/09 at 12:43pm)	Thank you both so much for sharing your experiences! I will... 8/31/09 at 7:52am by pear-shaped	4	704
Any multiracial families where both parents are people of color? started by shinaabikwe (8/26/09 at 4:50pm)	DH is from another country, technically "white" as Persians... 8/31/09 at 2:51am by EdnaMarie	2	762
Anyone have Locks/Dreads on their boys? started by Carter'sMummy (8/17/09 at 4:38pm)	Braiding probably would be a good first step for you and I... 8/28/09 at 12:11am by Bad Mama Jama	5	960
French Canadian electronic toys and shipping to the U.S. started by CathMac (8/8/09 at 1:59pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Shiloh forgive me if you know... 8/27/09 at 12:52am by GenomicsGirl	2	1,138
Tell me what you know about divorce... started by rebeccalynn (8/25/09 at 3:25am)	Hum, this does have a lot to do with money. MIL does still... 8/25/09 at 3:54pm by rebeccalynn	3	701
Minority language + 1 Parent-1 Language started by sky_and_lavender (8/20/09 at 9:47am)	If you're in a home language/outside language situation, it... 8/24/09 at 5:40pm by ZoraP	10	944
Rudest comment EVER started by Katie Bugs Mama (8/5/09 at 9:03am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by okura i am not defending the... 8/22/09 at 3:20pm by Tapioca	22	3,138
Culture shock for 6yo started by seriosa (8/10/09 at 2:18pm)	Wow, seriosa, our DSs seem very similar! And DS and I just... 8/20/09 at 11:59am by ihathi	10	1,178
list of read-aloud books in Spanish? started by lolar2 (8/19/09 at 12:50pm)	Thank you! I will pass this along. 8/19/09 at 9:17pm by lolar2	6	1,634
when your kids look nothing alike started by gruver (2/4/09 at 11:34am) 1 2	I am black/Irish, with medium skin, curly dark brown hair, and... 8/19/09 at 9:38am by SageR	25	2,844
Opinions - learning Spanish with DD? started by justthinkn (8/17/09 at 3:53pm)	Thanks for your story! I totally agree about actually... 8/18/09 at 10:31am by justthinkn	5	643
Inferiority feelings in minority children started by LorenaAZ (8/2/09 at 6:31am)	I wouldn't say that I grew up feeling inferior. Different... 8/14/09 at 3:35am by WC_hapamama	11	1,057
teaching language to kids, a little late - wanting suggestions started by alison77 (7/7/09 at 10:28pm)	Quote: russian/ukrainian speakers are highly sought after. ... 8/12/09 at 4:37pm by EVC	6	1,073
Any Lithuanian or Polish people on here? started by SuzyLee (8/9/09 at 1:27pm)	we live in chicago and there is a big polish population and... 8/10/09 at 3:46pm by sewingmommy	6	747
I've lived in America most of my life and still don't really get it started by mommyshoppinghabit (7/12/09 at 7:46pm) 1 2	its a double whammy for me. in general i am the wierd one so... 8/10/09 at 2:19pm by meemee	21	2,760
Resisting second language started by chicaalegre (7/28/09 at 9:31am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by LVale Do I feel like my sons... 8/4/09 at 8:14am by chicaalegre	21	1,747
German Mamas....what do you think of this name? started by Sparks* (6/26/09 at 4:26pm) 1 2	Well, an American with German heritage would propably do that,... 8/3/09 at 12:22pm by In Exile	23	2,274
Thoughts on how to add a Third Language started by physmom (6/29/09 at 10:49am)	I agree that saying "how would Abba (daddy) say that" has been... 7/29/09 at 4:22am by jul511riv	14	1,128
Interesting article on bilingualism started by pokeyrin (7/21/09 at 11:34am)	Thanks for sharing. I've been wondering if there is a delay,... 7/27/09 at 1:23pm by FischK	3	940
does anyone's baby have mongolian spots? started by meowee (11/30/08 at 7:08pm) 1 2 3…6	DS has it, and i didn't know what it was at first either! my... 7/21/09 at 11:38pm by sh0rtchica	103	67,983
Needless Worry? started by physmom (6/17/09 at 7:26am) 1 2	Just get used to it because there is more coming! My son was... 7/21/09 at 5:57am by Eclipsepearl	22	2,209
Deciding what location is best for your multicultural kids started by bluedaisy (7/2/09 at 2:49pm)	Did you read "Dreams from My Father"? It explores just this... 7/19/09 at 7:12am by Eclipsepearl	9	1,127
I really need to vent.. started by alisonsvw (7/7/09 at 4:19pm)	Maybe the white people would LOVE an excuse to indulge in some... 7/16/09 at 2:19am by EdnaMarie	8	1,309
Thread, "Sotomayor has some "splainin" to do?' was removed started by JessicaS (7/16/09 at 1:44am)	I am sorry we are currently not hosting politics threads 7/16/09 at 1:44am by JessicaS	0	680