DD is 5, recently watched Moana and loved it.
She wanted to dress up like Moana for a bday party next weekend, she chose a red dress and then asked her dad if she could put some brown face paint on so she looked more like Moana.
I wasn't there and I think he dealt with it fine, but just wondering what you'd say to a 5 yr old who asked that?
For context she goes to a fairly mixed school with plenty of children of all ethnicities. I think she thinks it's just like painting her face like a lion after enjoying the lion king. And I'm struggling to find the right words to explain why it's different
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Drizzlehair · 15/03/2019 23:29
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