"Where Are You From?" Why It's Hard for Culturally Blended Kids

When her daughter couldn't answer a simple essay question, this mother discovered it wasn't about geography — it was about identity.

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Direction vs Navigation

Direction is knowing where you want to go. Navigation is responding to the reality of the journey.

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What season of life am I in right now? Not the season you wish you were in. Not the season you think you should be in.

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For a lot of children, 'Where are you from?' is an easy question with an easy answer. But for kids growing up across cultures, it can stop them cold.