Comments on: Tales from the Schoolyard Part 3 http://christian.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/talking-about-adoption-in-middle-school Adoption from a Christian perspective - Topics include: religion, faith, prayer, and Christian adoptive parenting. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:44:36 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Angela http://christian.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/talking-about-adoption-in-middle-school/comment-page-1#comment-63 Angela Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:21:25 +0000 http://christian-ad.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/02/15/talking-about-adoption-in-middle-school#comment-63 My darling daughter was adopted from Ukraine at 3.5 years of age. She started second grade this year and ran into a problem that she didn't know how to deal with... I didn't expect it and hadn't prepared her.<br /> <br /> None of the kids believe she was from Ukraine or a Ukrainian citizen. She didn't sound foreign and she looked fairly normal so she must be lying.<br /> <br /> I talked to my daughter's teacher about the problem and arranged a special show-n-tell. My daughter took in her adoption (which has many pictures of Ukraine) to show-n-tell. And Natasha was able to prove she was Ukrainian My darling daughter was adopted from Ukraine at 3.5 years of age. She started second grade this year and ran into a problem that she didn’t know how to deal with… I didn’t expect it and hadn’t prepared her.

None of the kids believe she was from Ukraine or a Ukrainian citizen. She didn’t sound foreign and she looked fairly normal so she must be lying.

I talked to my daughter’s teacher about the problem and arranged a special show-n-tell. My daughter took in her adoption (which has many pictures of Ukraine) to show-n-tell. And Natasha was able to prove she was Ukrainian

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