‘Slurping Soup’ website is delighted to introduce ‘No Regrets’, a story written by Beijing third culture kid Nicole Ligthart. Recently authors Cherie and Kathryn met … 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
Another international school, Beijing BISS, supports ‘Slurping Soup’.
The spring fair on 21 May was a truly international day for TCK’s and families at the BISS. A parade of each country represented at … Continue reading
The Bookworm Beijing event supported TCK families using the resource ‘Slurping Soup’
At the 18 May event parents explored how best to identify the needs of their third culture children. Cherie Emigh and Kathryn Tonges, two of the … Continue reading
TCK’s and families have fun at ISB Spring Fair
‘Slurping Soup’ Beijing based authors Cherie Emigh and Kathryn Tonges enjoyed spring sunshine, shopping at stalls and talking with many Beijing families about supporting their … Continue reading
The Bookworm Beijing Event :Slurping Soup- Third Culture Kids. Wed 18 May 7.30pm
‘Slurping soup and other confusions’ combines true stories and activities to help third culture kids during transition. Join two of the Beijing based authors, Cherie … Continue reading