by Being an expat is no small feat. There are constant adjustments and challenges families face in their day-to-day lives. Not to mention the pressure from family “at home” who may be less than supportive of the decision to live abroad. Whether it’s for work or personal reasons more and more families are living outside […]
Morocco: 20 Facts for Kids
by My family and I have called Morocco home for almost three years. My husband was born here and my kids are proud to proclaim half their heritage lies in this North African country. To introduce more kids and families to this intriguing and diverse country I’m sharing twenty facts about Morocco to help you […]
Reading English: 5 Ideas to Help Older Kids
by When my sons were 6 and 8 we left the United States and moved to Morocco. Our intention for this move was to expose our kids to their father’s culture and also that they would learn Arabic and French. My boys had a foundation in English and spoke it at home. I was certain […]
A Weeknight Persian Picnic
by One of my favorite cuisines in the entire world is Persian (Iranian). I can’t even remember the first time I tried it though I have a feeling it was when we were living in Washington DC and were exposed to dozens of different cuisines. The long tandoori flat breads, perfectly cooked meats, and piles […]
Multilingual Animal and Babies Printables
by If there is one thing most kids love to learn about it is animals! This month we’re bring you a series of printables in multiple languages all about adult and baby animals. You’ll notice in some languages the words are much different between parents and babies, while in other languages they are similar. Children […]