Expat life vs Lockdown life

The culture shock of COVID19 and lockdown life I originally published a shortened version of this on LinkedIn on 9th April 2020 “Nothing is so painful to the

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Online homeschooling

How to get the most out of your online homeschooling platform Thanks to technology and the emergence of online homeschool platforms, receiving a comprehensive at-home education has never

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School starting ages around the world

What age do children start school? Updated 19th June 2019: Original post – January 2017 This question is akin to ‘how long is a piece of string?’ Compulsory

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Moving abroad with kids: What about school?

Helping your expat child’s education when you move overseas First published: 23rd March 2016 Updated: 24th April 2019 If you’re planning a move overseas with a family, one

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A complete guide to an online British education abroad

Online English National Curriculum schooling If you are moving abroad, it’s likely that you have been giving your child’s education some serious thought. A complete online British education

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Different types of international schools

Many types of international schools; beating the confusion Before you made up your mind to move overseas, I’m willing to bet that it hadn’t crossed your mind there

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How to choose a school overseas

Choosing schools abroad Originally published 28th April 2014 Updated 1st January 2019 Choosing a suitable school for your child is possibly one of the hardest decisions you’ll have

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Ten of the easiest languages to learn…

Which are the easiest languages to learn… for native English speakers? I was fascinated to read this article about the easiest languages to learn for a native English

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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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Focus on the expat family

Staying connected with family After moving abroad, everything changes – and sometimes, even family dynamics do, too. After settling in, some families grow closer, others further apart. We

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