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Scenario

When Language Loss Creates Emotional Distance

My son refuses to speak Mandarin anymore and says he is American, not Chinese, and I feel like I am losing the ability to share my deepest thoughts with him.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The erosion of shared language represents a deeper disconnection between parent and child across cultural lines.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Raising children across cultures and faiths?”

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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