According to those who study this stuff, one forms their basic schema of the World at age 10.
It is to bad that this judge did not consider this hypothesis.
The court usually appoints a lawyer to represent the child. And the court usually takes into consideration what is best for the child. I don’t know if the court did that or not.
“According to those who study this stuff, one forms their basic schema of the World at age 10.”
Seriously?
Now this kid is going to get ripped out of the world she’s accepted as normal and into an entirely foreign environment.