An expat’s guide to choosing a school overseas

Expat education An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas is an absolute must-read if you’re moving overseas with children. Choosing the right school for your child is

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How to ready your teenager for a lifetime of change

How well does your teenager handle change? Transition is the new normal. Perhaps your family relocates to a new city or country. Maybe your child changes school or

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How to prepare your child for boarding school

As an expat parent, how can I help my child prepare for boarding school? With the difficult decision of deciding which UK school will be right for your

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Staying connected to your child at boarding school

Keeping in touch with boarders Enrolling your child in a boarding school is a huge and heart wrenching decision and not one that you took lightly. Once made

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How to choose a British boarding school

Why a boarding school may be the best option As parents, we all want our children to grow up to be happy successful adults. A good education is

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Boarding school holiday storage for expats

Storage solution for expat boarders Imagine not having to lug all your child’s belongings home, and also not having to do any cleaning or name-taping of uniform. The

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Avoid the Empty Nest Syndrome

Why does Empty Nest Syndrome exist? Empty Nest Syndrome refers to feelings of depression, sadness, and/or grief experienced by parents and caregivers after children come of age and

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TCK problems

Note from Carole: What follows here is a piece of writing from a contributor who wishes to remain anonymous. If you feel you can provide advice and/or sympathy via

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Springtime in England

Road trips! Well, we made it! So far, anyway… My to-do lists were completed just in time. Our trip to the UK was a success. In no way

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Stress relief quotes

Stressed! It’s all been getting a bit much for me over the past few days with all the upheaval in my life – moving overseas again, sorting out

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