Steps to help your child with an overseas move

Hand even more control for your kid Some more tips to help you prepare your child for their overseas relocation and transition. Handing them something they feel they

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How to prepare your child to move abroad

Hand some control to your child Continuing from the previous article about how your child has no choice about relocating abroad: Although when moving overseas with kids the

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A child has no choice about moving overseas

How to prepare your child for an overseas move Moving overseas: The one decision your kids won’t have a choice about. Discuss why you are moving, why you

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Relocating overseas with children – what do they miss most?

What do kids miss most? When relocating with children, what may seem unimportant or trivial to an adult may be of profound importance to a kid. What do

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What kids worry about when relocating

Children view relocation differently from adults Moving overseas with kids can be especially challenging. As a former expat kid myself and now the mother of one, I’d like

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How to help your expat teen cope with moving

How to help your teenager relocate overseas Being a teenager can be wonderful and testing at the same time. Being an expat teenager can bring additional blessings and

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Top 3 benefits of growing up an expat child

Benefits of growing up overseas St John’s School conducted a poll among 131 people who grow up as expat children and asked them for the main benefits. Respondents

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Expat child – a gift or a curse?

The emotional impact of a move abroad for kids At the age of seven I moved to Nigeria with my parents. Looking back, this move and the many

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An expat child has many layers of influence

Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory This was mentioned in Rianne Cornelisse’s paper about how expat children adapt when returning home. What is the theory of Bronfenbrenner all about? Model

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How an expat child experiences life in their home country

Moving home after living overseas as a child In response to the articles about of self-harm in TCKs and expat teens, Rianne Cornelisse wrote the succinct and perceptive

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