Egypt Assalamu alaikum I speak Arabic My first word was baba That means dad Nî hâo That means hello in Mandarin but I also speak Malay and English My first word was in Malay I said tidak which means no me when I was a baby Malaysia
Boozhoo I speak Ojibwe and English My first word in Ojibwe was nookomis That’s grandmother What was YOUR first word Canada
We All Need to Feel Loved and Protected WHAT’S YOUR FAMILY LIKE Hello My name is Ochieng and I live with my older brother and sister my mother and father my grandfather and Mercy Mercy’s mom and mine were best friends Mercy became part of our family when her parents died I know Mercy still really misses her mom and dad but Grandpa’s stories always make her laugh Our family takes good care of us My grandfather tells us stories before we go to sleep He was a photojournalist and we love hearing about his real-life adventures He also tells stories about the village he lived in long ago Sometimes he even tells us funny stories about our moms Kenya