Rethinking Boarding Schools in a New Light ft. Boarding Schools Show Geneva

Rethinking Boarding Schools in a New Light ft. Boarding Schools Show Geneva

Ever since we started writing articles on our website for expats, weโ€™ve covered a LOT of topics - from resident permits to cultural shocks and more. Among all this, one of the most HIT articles has been about SCHOOLING for expat children. We've covered topics like Home Schooling in Switzerland, types of schooling in Switzerland [...]

Homeschooling in Switzerland – The Good, Bad and Ugly

Homeschooling in Switzerland – The Good, Bad and Ugly

Parents who are moving overseas frequently inquire about options for homeschooling in Switzerland. Also recognized as personal teaching in one's residence, homeschooling is gaining popularity in Switzerland. The pandemic which caused the lockdown in spring of 2020 had transformed many Swiss parents into educators instantly, and they were forced to help educate their kids at [...]

Declutter with teens – 6 steps to create a happy space and simple lifestyle

Declutter with teens – 6 steps to create a happy space and simple lifestyle

By Helena Zachariassen, Home & Lifestyle Editor Have you ever found yourself struggling to get your tween/teen/young adult to help out at home? Or have you considered ripping your hair out because they were so defiant in doing anything at all in their own room? Or were you simply at your wit's end, having no [...]

Difficult Words

Difficult Words

Usually, I share my personal narrative first and then I share resources. This time, I'm going to switch it up. I'm going to share the resources which have helped me first so that you can find what you are looking for, quickly. I hope that they give you the words, and the courage, to broach [...]

Book Review – Keeping It Under Wraps: Parenthood, Uncensored

Book Review –                  Keeping It Under Wraps: Parenthood, Uncensored

Keeping it Under Wraps: Parenthood, Uncensored by Alnaaze Nathoo (Editor), Tracy Hope (Editor), Louise Bryant (Editor) It turns out that the stories parents tell are true:Daniel Preston, A Shared Heart, Keeping It Under Wraps: Parenthood, Uncensored Dear Reader, I've found it. This is the book that I was looking for eleven years ago when I [...]