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Topic “Parenthood”

Nest Egg

Nest Egg

Assisted reproductive technology is largely devoid of government regulation, standardized protocols and risk information for many participants — including, increasingly, Asian women.

Teresa Chin | Wed, Jun 19th- 5:44pm | Feature, Business, Health & Environment, Issue 27: Sex - Summer 2013, Parenthood, Science, Sex

The ABCs of Hmong

At Sacramento’s Susan B. Anthony Elementary, Sao Vue’s kindergarteners sit on a brightly colored carpet, looking up at him and repeating alphabet sounds. “Ahhh, aaay, eeeh,” they sing.

The sounds are not in English — they are in Hmong....

Momo Chang | Wed, Jun 19th- 10:35pm | Education, Feature, Issue 27: Sex - Summer 2013, Parenthood

Giving It Up: Immigrant Parents and Sacrifice

How does growing up with the baggage of sacrifice affect the way we parent our kids?

Theresa Celebra... | Wed, Jun 5th- 10:12am | Blogger Column, guilt, immigrant, motherhood, Sacrifice, second generation, Parenthood

The Kindergarten Conundrum

Apparently we could choose between a racially diverse school or a school that met the performance test goal, but not both.

Theresa Celebra... | Wed, May 1st- 11:55am | Blogger Column, Education, Parenthood
A Call to Advocacy

A Call to Advocacy

“Once upon a time, there was a little red hen who lived in a barnyard with her three chicks.”

Thuy-Anh Vo | Tue, Jan 29th- 6:12pm | amerasians, first person, vietnam war, First Person, Community, Diaspora, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Parenthood

Dolls Like Us: The Changing Face of Toys

A trip to the American Girl store may reveal that we've come a long way from monochromatic Barbies. 

Theresa Celebra... | Fri, Jan 11th- 12:27pm | American Girl, Cecile, dolls, kids, toys, Parenthood

The ABCs of Hmong

An elementary school in South Sacramento is home to the only Hmong dual-language immersion program on the West Coast.

Momo Chang | Fri, Jan 4th- 5:21pm | dual language immersion, Education, Hmong immersion, Lee Yang, Sacramento, Susan B. Anthony Elementary, Culture, Diaspora, History, Immigration, Parenthood, Social Issues

Not My Struggle: Motherhood, Feminism, and Women of Color

Modern feminism's worst mistake wasn't making women believe they could have it all; it was ignoring those of us who already knew we couldn't.

Theresa Celebra... | Wed, Oct 17th- 9:17am | Blogger Column, feminism, mommy wars, motherhood, Gender, Parenthood

The South Korean Ad So Controversial, Americans Got Mad About It.

A South Korean ad featuring a baby feeding on a naked breast recently had the internet up in arms. Is the ad actually sexy or are we just projecting?

Theresa Celebra... | Wed, May 2nd- 2:31pm | advertising, breastfeeding, oreo, Culture, Gender, Parenthood

Piano, Forte

Forced piano lessons: a running joke in Asian America, calling to mind women named Amy (Tan, Chua...). Sam goes beyond the cliches to define the significance of piano in her childhood home.

 

Ask a Model Min... | Sun, Jul 1st- 3:30pm | Blogger Column, depression, family, intergenerational conflict, mental health, model minority, overachievement, Ask a Model Minority Suicide, Parenthood
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