Results for Children Learning From Their Parents About Their Culture
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A Laotian six-year-old, whose parents can't read English, struggles in school.
When her child refuses to take off his Halloween costume because he’s decided that he’s a Mongolian nomad, an ESL teacher in Portland finds herself stuck in an absurd conflict that further strains her suffering marriage.
Over dinner, an observer reflects on mothers and their omnipresent prevalence in children’s lives.
A daughter and a mother wonder what the lesson of their story is.
A Caribbean mother rants to her elementary-aged daughter about how to be a respectable girl. When the girls tries to reply, the mother continues her lecture.
A pregnant narrator navigates her Chinese in-law’s opinions about America when they come to visit before she gives birth.
A young, African-Carib girl is raised by the woman who does her father's laundry after her mother dies in childbirth. Feeling a lack of love in her life, the girl seeks to understand her relationship with her distant father and dead mother.
A young Chinese-American girl deals with her delusional and manipulative grandmother when her grandmother visits from China.
On the eve of her students' elementary school graduation, a teacher in rural Ireland makes one last push to prepare her students for the real world.
A white couple host a child from Kenya. While their guest is not disruptive, the wife's initial affection wanes as she finds the girl to not act as she wishes.