All Ages

All Ages

Growing Up in a Hardship Location
The Added Complexity of being Mixed Race
The Normal Challenges of Split Families
Good Reasons for Choosing to Split your Family
Setting up for a GREAT Split Family Experience
The Basics of Terrific Trips Home
Starting to Plan a Terrific Trip Home
Managing Family Expectations
Planning for Rest Time
Designing around the Purpose of a Home Visit
Managing Expectations around Short Home Visits
Difficult Relationships back Home
The Importance of Home Visits
Coming back from a Home Visit
The Family Relocation Experience
Stage 1: Involvement
Stage 2: Leaving (Departure)
Stage 3: Transit
Stage 4: Entry (Settling-in)
Stage 5: Re-engagement (Living Abroad)
Stage 6: Coming Home (Repatriation)
The Importance of Transition Management
Transition Support from Schools
What to do when your Child is not Settling-in
Long Term Goals for Language Learning
When to take Language Lessons
Preparing for the Basics
The Importance of Home Language(s)
Maintaining a Home Language
The Benefits of Language Lessons
Transition Tips for Parents
The RAFT Model
Considerations for LGBTQ+ Parents looking to Move Abroad
Preparing for International Relocation as LGBTQ+ Parents
Local Communities for International LGBTQ+ Parents
Navigating School Choice as LGBTQ+ Parents
Considerations for Moving Abroad with LGBTQ+ Children
School Choice with LGBTQ+ Children
Coming out (again) abroad
Accepting an International Relocation offer
Benefits of an International Childhood
When to Tell Your Children that You’re Moving
Addressing different Childhood Experiences
Helping your Child to Introduce Themselves
Dynamics with Family back Home
Fostering Connection with Distance Family
Managing the Transit Period
Recognition for Siblings Back Home
Staying Connected with Distance Family
Assessing International School Quality
Considerations for Choosing Secondary Education
Exploring International Schools
The Bigger Picture of School Choice
A for Accomplishments
Benefits & Advantages of Multilingualism
Benefits & Challenges of Growing up Across Borders
Bilingual Education
Considerations for moving to a Multilingual Environment
Considering Local Education when your Child has Special Needs
Do’s and Don’ts in Multilingualism
E for Engagement
Family Dynamics
Language Learning vs. Educational Continuity
M for Meaning
Maintaining Foreign Languages
Multiple Languages at Home
On Shadow Teachers
Overcoming Grief
P for Positive Emotions
Permission and Comfort in Grief – Ruth van Reken
Positive Psychology & The PERMA Model
Preparing for Foreign Languages
R for Relationships
School Search when your Child has Special Needs
Successful School Admission for your Child with Special Needs
The Avocado Anology
The Definition of Cross Culture Kids
The Definition of Third Culture Kids
What Grief looks like from the Outside
Where to start with Supporting your Children
Why Disclosing your Child’s Needs is in their Best Interest
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