Help your child make friends

How can you help your child make friends? As much as we would like to, we can’t make friends for our children. For some children, learning how to

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Expat isolation and how to cope

How to deal with isolation as an expat  When you have to start your life from scratch in a foreign country where you potentially know no-one apart from

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Moving overseas with your only child

Tips for travelling with an only child Moving abroad or travelling with kids can be a wonderfully rewarding experience for everyone involved. You all get to experience new

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The circle of expat life

Adjusting to expat life Life is rarely a straight line. Despite my own neurotic push for things to be linear and collated, tidy and neat, most of the

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21 ways to build friendships

How to build strong friendships Finding a new friend, let alone a whole group of friends is quite tricky as an expat (understatement!). We’ve looked at why it’s

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Build new friendships

Quotes on friendship As an expat, one of the most important – and difficult – issues to sort out is to create a new friendship and social circle.

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How to make new friends in a new country

How to rebuild your social life abroad Moving overseas as an accompanying partner can be both exciting and lonely. Exciting because you’re embarking on a brand new adventure

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Finding your community overseas

Expats or locals? When you live abroad an important element of your life is your social circle. Here are some of the advantages and drawbacks between being part of

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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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How to make friends

On friends and friendship as an expat Friendship is incredibly important. Especially for an expat who has to make new friends quickly or suffer a lonely and dispiriting

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