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Sometimes it takes a global village to raise a child
"What Are We, Mom?" Johanan asks.
"We're Indian," I answer.
It was so logical to me, but that exchange only confused my two sons, Thanos and Johann, who were then six and five. Just try explaining nationality to a boy who was born in Thailand, was living then in Japan, has an Indian passport, but has never lived in India.
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September 2, 2002 issue
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An extra-important priority
Steve Graham
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letters
with contributions from Anne Sorochinsky, Susan Early, Betty Jane Dittmar, Kaye Lyder Stoffel, Carol Kaye
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items of interest
with contributions from Wayne Teasdale, C. Welton Gaddy, Frances Grandy-Taylor
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Each child is precious
By Marta Greenwood Contributing Editor
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The young people of Chokwe, Mozambique
By Kim Shippey Sentinel staff
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Head of Harlem school on parents and education
By Kathy Egmont
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Street children find a refuge
Cornelia Schacht with contributions from Gennady Shcherbanev
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I CALL IT Preemptive Parenting
By Sara Hunter
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Sometimes it takes a global village to raise a child
By Annu Matthai
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Working in a school where love is wealth
By Thanos Matthai
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My trunk was packed, and I wanted to go home
By April Dawley
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— 100 years ago
Sentinel Staff
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'There is a lad here ...'
By Dave Hohle
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Kids you can love
Jenny Sawyer
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Intestinal disorder cured, a new career launched
James W. Higgins
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Prayer heals seriously ill child
Antoine Raoul Lufua
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Childhood—a precious time
Editor
