In a recent article for Children’s Mental Health Network, Nina Sichel, co-editor of Writing Out of Limbo: International Childhoods, Global Nomads and Third Culture Kids … Continue reading
A book for third culture kids
Slurping Soup And Other Confusions is a collection of twenty-three real life stories from third culture kids. Each story is followed by a related activity.
The activities are suitable for three to twelve year olds and include brainstorming, problem solving, party planning, family tree, madlib etc.
The book aims to help children cope with the challenges of living internationally.
The stories explore:
- Adapting to new environments
- Who am I? Where do I belong?
- Home and family adjustment
- Cultural differences
- Friendship change
This charming book is a catalyst for crucial discussions every expat family needs to have.
Available to buy now on Amazon.com
From the blog
FIGT book signing for Slurping Soup author Maryam Afnan Ahmad, March 22.
We are very excited to announce that our vibrant co-author Maryam Afnan Ahmad will be attending the FIGT (Families in Global Transition) 2013 Annual Conference … Continue reading
“It Isn’t Easy Being Third Culture” by TCK Diana Willshire-Hipgrave
It Isn’t Easy Being Third Culture When I was born my family lived in Vietnam. I don’t remember much, but I met my Vietnamese aunty … Continue reading
Slurping Soup author reunion in Beijing
Authors Lucinda Willshire and Barbara Menezes managed a trip to Beijing at the same time in November 2012 and caught up with fellow authors and … Continue reading