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Traveling – for real or virtually – is great for your kids’ culture and language awareness

By Rita Rosenback from www.multilingualparenting.com I am sure we all agree that traveling broadens the mind and teaches us about different cultures and languages. Being away from your everyday environment forces you to re-evaluate your own surroundings and often also makes you appreciate what you have – this is true both for adults and children. […]

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Small World, Big Belly! Global Food Adventures for Kids {Multicultural Meal Plan Mondays}

By Aleney & Raffles from Boy Eats World A reflection on the significance of global food adventures for kids When my five-year old son, Raffles, asked me, “Mama, do you know what my favourite thing in the world is?” I naturally assumed that it would involve a guitar playing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle with a

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11 Global Recipes to Encourage your child’s innate giving spirit this Mother’s Day

Enjoy these 11 global recipes to encourage your child’s innate giving spirit this Mother’s Day, compiled by Sasha of Global Table Adventure. Motherhood means late nights and early mornings. It means loving my daughter so much that it hurts. And it means wanting her to experience the best the world has to offer. What doesn’t

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Children’s Day Flying High in Japan {Melibelle in Tokyo}

Early May in Japan is exhilarating. Sakura blossoms have given way to raggedy full leaves. Pink tufts of fallen, swirling petals gather everywhere. The azaleas pop and everywhere is color. Long koinoburi, giant koi fish windsocks, billow from every school and whip their fins in every neighborhood of Japan. The festival of Children’s Day is

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Songkran: Happy Thai New Year! {Multilingual Mama}

Thailand celebrates three New Years: The Gregorian, The Chinese, and Songkran (or Thai New Year). When it comes to the first two New Years, I want nothing more than to sleep through the celebrations -or I would if I wasn’t systematically woken up by the crowds lighting rockets and dime-store fireworks, playing Russian roulette with their

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