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Scenario

How to teach children about distinctive names

My child asked me why their name is different from their classmates', and I realized I don't know how to explain pride in difference versus fitting in.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The challenge of raising children to value their unique identity while navigating social pressure reveals the complexity of cultural pride in assimilative environments.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Name and identity across cultures?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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