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Mixed Race Infant Hair Care
Asked by A.F. from Boston
on December 29, 2007
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I am due to have a mixed race (african american & white) little girl in Feb. I have started to stress out because, I don't know how to take care of nappy hair. I know ...
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- My friend just used baby lotion in her daughters hair, it worked really well.
- theres no saying she will have "nappy" hair. i am biracial and mine isnt. its spiral curls though. be sure to use conditioner every time you wash. they make product ju...
- First - Relax! I had 2 beautiful girls (they are now 30 and 28) There is usually little hair when they are young and it is so soft that it isn't a problem. You w...
Is My Son White or Mixed?
Asked by B.D. from New York
on June 29, 2010
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around the time I got pregnant, I didn't know if my son was white or mixed with african american. He is now four months old and looks white he has soft blonde hair bab...
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- My girlfriends hubby is a quite dark African American and their son is whiter than I am (and I'm a pasty pale white girl LOL) and has beach boy blond hair. Her mom ac...
- Are you trying to find out who the father is? Genetic testing is the only way. Meanwhile, he's "a person."
- B., Are you just curious? Head's up..mixed babies (even 100% AA babies) can look very light at birth and darken later (I think I remember reading that...) I hope ...
Haircare of African American Babies
Asked by M.K. from Syracuse
on December 21, 2007
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This question is actually for a friend of mine, she is pregnant and the father was African American but no longer in the picture. She has concerns because she has no ...
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- Well I'm assuming the baby will be bi-racial, of which I have 2. The best product I like is just coconut oil because it doesn't have any chemical products in it and I...
- My little one is also mixed, so I completely understand the concern. And I agree it does depend on the texture of the babies hair. I was lucky to have a little boy, ...
- Your friend will have to wait to see the texture of her child's hair. The baby's hair texture may be resemble the mother's texture instead of the father's. However, ...
Dating
Asked by L.L. from Cincinnati
on April 1, 2010
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my 14 year old daughter likes a boy who is another race, her stepdad is totally against this. i say she is only 14 and if i try to stop her from seeing this kid, i wil...
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- A lot of responses here seem to be about the 'dating' aspect of this. I didn't date until I was 16, but we did go out in mixed groups with boys and girls to movies, pa...
- well besides her being to young to date.....i am with your husband & YOU DONT HAVE TO BE RACIST to not want your children to date another race thats just silly .& unle...
- I had to read this three times to make sure I understood what you are sayingt here. YOU ARE THE PARENT. I would HOPE that you discussed dating, possible age to begin...
The Doll Test
Asked by A.C. from Boston
on October 7, 2011
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First off let me say that I am African-American and someone who wants to instill in my children a sense of racial pride. With that said the infamous doll test has alwa...
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- I don't understand why he can't be brown. I am being quite serious, just because society says you are black you have to be black. I like brown, apparently your son l...
- I think you are right. I try to talk to my daughter (just turned 4) about race, but it's hard. I think that right now I struggle with the thought of do I point out d...
- I'm bi-racial and I grew up in diverse neighborhoods and always had friends from different ethnic and racial backgrounds. I want to teach my 3 year old and 14 month ol...
Toddler Inappropriately Bringing up Race/ethnicty - What to Do?
Asked by E.K. from Seattle
on September 16, 2009
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My 2.5 year old is starting to notice race - specifically African-Americans. On 2 recent occasions, she has seen an African American and said "Are you black?" (over an...
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- We live in an area that is mostly Hispanic but my daughter has done the exact same thing. On the one occasion a very dark African American man was behind us in the gr...
- Totally normal for her, she is noticing how people are different and wanting to talk about it. Once my daughter asked very loudly if an older lady was a pirate because...
- I am assuming you live here in the Seattle area, which does have relatively few African American citizens, so I can understand your daughter's interest/curiosity. One...
Inter-racial Couples with Children...Why People Are So Amazed?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on November 11, 2010
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I don't see what all the shock or taboo is about. My husband and me have been married for many years. I'm black & mexican and my husband is swedish. We have two beaut...
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- Perhaps you are being too judgemental yourself on the reason people are looking at your children. Most interacial couples, the woman is the white one, not the man. Whe...
- I am in an interracial marriage. I am white, my husband black. We have a beautiful toddler who gets a LOT of attention. People seem fascinated by her. I have never...
- It is just human nature to be curious and notice things that are different. It is not just the racial thing. People notice, stare and comment on anything unusual or ou...
What Should a 5 Month Old Eat and How Much?
Asked by J.T. from Charlotte
on May 10, 2010
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My baby boy is 5 months old, 2 weeks and eats about 24 oz of formula each day. He eats rice cereal (I am starting to do the rice cereal with apple or the one with mixe...
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- I agree with Courtney, babies that young should never need or have solid food or cereal. Their stomachs don't have the stomach acid needed to properly digest these f...
- Hi J.! The most important thing to know about feeding your baby food is...there is absolutely no substantial nutritional value your son will receive from food righ...
- A five month old should really have breastmilk or formula. Around six months of age you can start introducing other foods. Rice cereal has no real nutritional value ...
What Your Child Looks Like...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on September 21, 2011
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When you were pregnant with your child(ren), did you picture in your mind what they would come out looking like? And how close were you?
I'm told that mother's hav...
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- I envisioned that my son would be blonde and colored just like me with his father's long eyelashes- and I was right. My son has gray-blue eyes though, that is nowhere ...
- I had a dream before she was born that I'd have a dark, curly haired BOY, like his father. I got a GIRL with copper penny curls. My "dream child" had my dark eyes, and...
- When I was pregnant, I knew my son would have a head full of dark brown hair, and brown eyes. The rest, I wasn't sure of, but I hoped he had my smile. He was long and ...
We All Sing with the Same Voice - Book
Asked by S.J. from Charlotte
on April 21, 2010
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Hi All! I bought this book for my Son when he was about 18 months. It teaches that we are all created equal. It talks about how we all may look different, come from ...
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- We used to have that song on a Sesame Street video (Sing Along) and my whole family loved it. I can't imagine having a problem with teaching children to accept their f...
- Sounds like your friend has her own issues. Maybe I'm naive but I would assume that a child with two dads has a birth dad and a step dad which in this day and age, ma...
- I can imagine you felt horrible b/c it was not your intent. I can always see how people might not agree with your open point of view but unfortunately some ppl really...
