Where to go for help as an expat Following the heart-wrenching previous post about a troubled expat child I’ve been truly humbled by the many kind words, comments
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How an expat child deals with transition
In December 2012 Laura explained how her little girl taught her how to cope with her new expat life. Here, I’ve merged the two articles into this one,
Expat brats
Expat brats: The signs to look out for [A light-hearted look at another type of Expat Child. Republished with kind permission of Marianne via Expat brats: The signs to
Granny power for expat families
Welcome a “Granny” as a guest! Experience how an au pair grandma can become part of your family and bring peace and stability into your everyday life with
Post-holiday back to school routine
Returning to school, routine and constant adjustment First published 1st May 2012 So this morning my girls all returned back to school after 2 weeks of Spring break
Jet lag and children
Jetlag: Sleepless from Seattle This space is mostly about a family living life abroad and the joys of traveling with children. But anyone who has done it, knows
A TCK story
Back in November 2012 I was happy to publish Cecilia Haynes’ TCK story in a three-part serialisation. Cecilia has lived in many, many countries and continues to travel
Flying with kids: A risky business
Business class travel with children A highly coveted perk among airline families – the holy grail for many, I know – is being able to travel in business
Dear expat women with PPD or baby blues, please get help!
Postpartum depression and the expat mother I didn’t have PPD [Post partum depression or Post natal depression], I think. I didn’t want to hurt myself or the baby.
Don’t forget Teddy!
Travelling with kids: some tips Never underestimate the bond between a child and their favourite stuffed toy! While my daughter didn’t have a particular favourite until she was