Parenting

Recent research has shown that 1 in 6 children struggle with some sort of tactile and/or auditory sensitivity. With statistics such as these, it’s easy … Read More

Looking back on my introverted childhood, watching my two daughters navigate the world (one introvert and one extreme extrovert), and enjoying a 20-year marriage with … Read More

“Teenagers are far more fearful of failure by the time they leave school than they were at 14.” This was one of the findings of … Read More

Exploring new places, learning new languages, and making worldwide friendships are things that make an expatriate experience great for families. At the same time, relocation … Read More

How can we help our children as they try to cope with the ever-increasing costs of day to day living? Many young people are struggling … Read More

As a young mother, I told my children stories – not because I was a talented or ardent story teller. It was simply a practical … Read More

Adults often claim that their school years were the best time of their life. It is important to understand, however, that this is a retrospective … Read More

Adoptive families are common in the expatriate community.  Global nomad families don’t see borders as barriers, and are often in positions to offer resourced, loving … Read More

Prejudice: We All Play a Role. I often read about the ways we immobilize future generations: giving everyone a trophy, helicopter parenting, not letting kids … Read More