Hayden Panettiere details losing full custody of baby daughter: ‘She’s going around and asking other women if she can call them mommy’
nypost.comnow streaming, she details her experience. “I also remember her dad calling me, and he said, ‘Kaya’s going around and asking other women if she can call them mommy,’ ” she said. “And my breath hitched and my heart stopped, and he was laughing.
He thought this was funny, and it was horrifying to me. He didn’t get it as it was to me who saw that’s a trauma reaction. That’s a cry for help.
I said immediately, ‘Can I talk to my daughter?’ ” She further detailed that her daughter, now 7, dissolved into “goo-goo gaga speak,” when they talked. “I’d never before ever heard her do that in her life and that pushed it even further for me to knowing that it was a trauma that she was experiencing,” said Panettiere. “You know, me not being around.
So, I mean, as much as I have tried to explain how much she needs her mom and how it’s going to rear its ugly head later when she is older, and it could turn into anger, depression, sadness, whatever it is, but it’s going to be a trauma.
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