Before criticizing a newcomer to the country for adopting an English nickname... Imagine at the airport, the attendant called out your name on the loudspeaker for the Nth time without you even realizing that it is you because their pronunciation…

Parentinting a spirited, bilingual, bicultural kid, striving for biliteracy
Before criticizing a newcomer to the country for adopting an English nickname... Imagine at the airport, the attendant called out your name on the loudspeaker for the Nth time without you even realizing that it is you because their pronunciation…
Now to start with, my daughter has quite a multicultural and multi-racial collection, from Lego figures to Barbies to bigger dolls. She loves dolls. And among each size, she has a couple of Asian looking dolls. When she asked for…
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