Neve Campbell Explains Why She Told Her Son He's Adopted
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Neve Campbell Made Her 3-Year-Old Son Know He Was Adopted "From The Beginning"
"Talk about their story. Tell them who they are.”
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Neve Campbell doesn't want to hide anything from her 3-year-old son, Raynor.
Kevin Mazur / Getty Images The Scream actor explained that she told Raynor he was adopted "from the beginning," so he never had any questions about where he came from.
George Pimentel / Getty Images "I read a lot about it. I think back in the day we used to think, Keep it from them and throw it at them when they’re 21 so their entire reality falls apart, which makes so much sense. No," Neve said on The Kelly Clarkson Show.
Paul Zimmerman / Getty Images for Cantor Fitzgerald She continued, "Really the guidance that I had was even before they understand the language, talk about their birth mother, talk about their story. Tell them who they are."
Michael Loccisano / Getty Images Neve noted that because they talk about it, "It's no surprise for Raynor in any sense whatsoever."
Ernesto Distefano / Getty Images for ICONINK "He knows he was in Cynthia's tummy. She made him," Neve said, adding that she asked Raynor's birth mother for photos she could give to the little boy.
Bruce Glikas / Bruce Glikas / Getty Images And she went above and beyond, creating an entire album with photos of herself and information about her life and what she likes.
Todd Williamson / Getty Images "We go through this book and he goes, 'Mommy, I love costumes too!' He feels this relationship to her, and I think it’s really important, 'cause they’re gonna need that," Neve concluded.
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