I found out my 16-year-old has been telling her friends at school that her dad is Italian instead of Pakistani and I don't know whether to confront her or pretend I don't know.
More people experience this than they realize.
A parent discovers their child's deep shame about their heritage and must navigate between protection and truth.
“Where Are You with Parenting across cultures — what changes and stays?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.