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Cross-cultural education: advice for parents
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

This post covers some key advice I give to parents about coping with the stresses associated with cross-cultural education. I hope you will find these suggestions thought-provoking, encouragin...

Moving overseas with a child who has additional needs
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Moving abroad with a child with additional needs. The range of extra needs is enormous. I hope that some of these general suggestions prove helpful.

by Carole Hallett Mobbs , Expat ...

Children's Books That Include Characters with Disabilities
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

We need diverse books! These books include characters that happen have various disabilities. Improve the diversity of your classroom library and home library with these books with this book list! T...

World Family Education
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Finding the right educational options for your child can be a challenge when you live internationally. World Family Education supports that decision-making process, which is unique to every family....

Safe Passage, How Mobility Affects People & What International Schools Should Do about It
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Moving is one of life's greatest challenges. The largest study in educational research history demonstrates that moving harms learning. But moving not only challenges students. The experience of lo...

Learnwell Collective
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Learnwell Information for Families Serving Overseas Learnwell started in 2017 in order to offer support to YOU – families homeschooling on the field. We love serving families with children in grade...

Proslogion: Thoughts from a scientist who is a Christian (not a Christian Scientist)
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

This blog... will be a discourse on my views regarding God and things of interest to the people of God. As a scientist, it is hard for me to fathom anyone who has scientific training and does not b...

Expat Education: An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

'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 one of the hardest decisions you’ll ma...

Lessons Learnt Journal
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Lessons Learnt Journal promotes creative ways to work, rest and play with children, supporting parents as they grow in their life with kids.

By: Pauline Soo

A Very Dangerous Place for a Child Is College
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

“Colleges should do this and colleges should do that, everyone says?” I walked across the front of the auditorium, stopped and faced the two hundred young men who had invited me to their fraternity...

10 Ways Teachers Can Support Third Culture Kids
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

I was talking to the principal of an international school recently, and he had never heard the term “Third Culture Kid” (TCK). This really surprised me. By now, after more than three decades of res...

When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures 4th Edition
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

"An invaluable tool to help in planning practical strategies to work successfully across increasingly diverse business cultures. Riveting and thoroughly researched." - Daily TelegraphA major new ed...