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The Joys and Challenges of Parenting as an Immigrant

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I'm Sorry, Judith, That's Been Your Experience

When i moved here, i was into the american culture. Because everything i saw, like the psychologist just said, was am the dominant culture. So i wanted so much to be American that i pushed back on my own culture. And so it made me take a long time to have children, because i didn't have that community, you know, that i grew up in. When i had my child, i married a jewish guy, and so there was that in racial thing going on. You know, we'ld go out with our child and people will say, oh, are you the baby sitter? Or, you know,. they didn't even think that it was

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