Any teacher, past or present, could tell you that the approaching promise of summer is both pee-your-pants exhilarating and nearly mental hospital admitting. I am by no means complaining about the long summer off with Husband and the little monkeys but wrapping up a year with students and a classroom is enough to cause a mini-breakdown. When […]
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4 Ways To Cure Being Homesick
Homesick. It might as well come with a fever, body aches, and sore throat because it makes you feel just as terrible as any other illness and doesn’t have any of the real over-the-counter stuff that will knock you out. Like hot flashes, it comes in waves, when you least expect it and finding a cure could prove […]
Experts Weigh In: Moving Your Kids Abroad and How to Help Them
Moving kids abroad is like moving a kangaroo to New Jersey – I’m sure it would eventually adapt but it’s gonna take some time because, well, kangaroos know nothing about the Jersey Shore or fist pumping or driving on the Parkway. I’m sure a kangaroo from Down Under would like living in New Jersey: they probably know […]