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Children with Special Needs

Families raising a child with special needs while living internationally face an incredible challenge. Not only are they navigating another culture ...

California's first surgeon general: Screen every student for childhood trauma

"One thing that tipped me off was the number of kids being sent to me by schools" Dr. Nadine Burke Harris has an ambitious dream: screen every ...

Cross-cultural education: advice for parents

This post covers some key advice I give to parents about coping with the stresses associated with cross-cultural education. I hope you will fi ...

Helping kids who procrastinate on school work

What’s really behind all the dilly-dallying and delaying? Is procrastination simply laziness or lack of self-discipline?

By: Catherine Wi ...

Children's Books That Include Characters with Disabilities

We need diverse books! These books include characters that happen have various disabilities. Improve the diversity of your classroom library and ho ...

Safe Passage, How Mobility Affects People & What International Schools Should Do about It

Moving is one of life's greatest challenges. The largest study in educational research history demonstrates that moving harms learning. But moving ...

A Very Dangerous Place for a Child Is College

“Colleges should do this and colleges should do that, everyone says?” I walked across the front of the auditorium, stopped and faced the two hundre ...

Expat Education: An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas

'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 yo ...

Afterthoughts: A blog for the classical, Charlotte Mason mama.

An intellectual watering hole for classical, Charlotte Mason homeschooling mamas. We resist systems and instead implement methods -- practices driv ...

Proslogion: Thoughts from a scientist who is a Christian (not a Christian Scientist)

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 ...

When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures 4th Edition

"An invaluable tool to help in planning practical strategies to work successfully across increasingly diverse business cultures. Riveting and thoro ...

Teachers' Tools for Annotating Web Pages

Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education