Whenever we travel as a family, people often give us a perplexed look as they stare at both of our children and then back at us. “What is your ethnicity?”, is the usual question. My children are not only part-Arab, but Hawaiian, Filipino and Puerto Rican, making for one interesting mixed ethnicity. Being born and raised […]
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There is a lot of talk in the media about the negative comments parents of multicultural kids hear, like “Are you the nanny?” “Is your child adopted?” etc., etc. Here at Multicultural Kid Blogs our goal is to celebrate diversity and the beauty in our multicultural families, so we wanted to highlight the things that
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Switzerland is a small and modest country. It doesn’t make it to the news very often, and to be honest, Swiss news is usually the opposite of exciting. But when you take a closer look and learn the facts about Switzerland, it is far from boring. It is a fascinating, unique country. Here are some facts
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Switzerland is a small country that gave the world a large gift, the gift of the Red Cross. Thinking about Switzerland there are different images that come to mind: chocolate, mountains, watches, banks. But I think that one of the biggest contributions to the world given by this country is the creation of the Red
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When my family is in Idaho, my children attend a local, public, elementary school. When we’re abroad, we have to get more creative. My daughters have studied at a bilingual Montessori school in Mexico, homeschooled in Australia, and used online programs in Brazil. Wherever we are in the world, our favorite assignments often involve an
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