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Expat Story: Parenting and Letting Go

14/05/20165

It’s a challenge faced by all parents as well as those who play an important role in a child’s life or act as a support system to parents: keeping your children safe while giving them the space they need to…

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Expat Story: Holidays and home visits…finding the balance

15/11/20151

Holidays are meant to be fun, right? And yet often they’re fraught with expectation and obligation and can leave us feeling frazzled. This is especially true for expats, who tend to plan “home visits” in key holiday periods and emerge…

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10 ways to improve communication with your child (teens too!)

24/05/20155

We may talk using words, but our looks, gestures and actions – and even our silences – also convey a message to our children. This week I reflect on some of the best ways to open up communication with your…

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Caring for your ageing loved ones from a distance

27/01/20154

When someone we love takes a turn for the worse, life abroad can suddenly become very stressful – and bring on a host of complex emotions and decisions. This week Expat Nest is delighted to welcome intercultural trainer, consultant and…

Family/Parenting

10 things you might not have known about Third Culture Kids (TCKs)

28/10/201414

A Third Culture Kid (or TCK) is a child who spends a significant period of their developmental years in a culture outside their parents’ passport culture (D. Pollock and R.E. Van Reken, 1999). Although that seems simple enough at first…

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How to help your expat teen cope with moving

18/02/20145

Being a teenager can be wonderful and testing at the same time. Being an expat teenager can bring additional blessings and challenges. Expat teens go through the natural developmental challenges of adolescence while subject to a transient life and adjusting…

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Expat Story: Parenting and Letting Go

Expat Story: Holidays and home visits…finding the balance

10 ways to improve communication with your child (teens too!)

Caring for your ageing loved ones from a distance

10 things you might not have known about Third Culture Kids (TCKs)

How to help your expat teen cope with moving

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Expat Story: Parenting and Letting Go

Expat Story: Holidays and home visits…finding the balance

10 ways to improve communication with your child (teens too!)

Caring for your ageing loved ones from a distance

10 things you might not have known about Third Culture Kids (TCKs)

How to help your expat teen cope with moving

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