Books, videos, and websites, for Third Culture Kids. This website is designed to be a collection of resources for Third Culture Kids (TCKs): those individuals who have spent a large amount of their childhood in a culture different than that of their parents, and so develop a sense of belonging to both cultures. This includes Missionary Kids, Military Brats, children of business people or diplomats, or any other expat family.
By: Ali Jackson
AUTHOR(s): Ali Jackson
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Expecting that the home will be the way it was when you left? Are you instead shocked to discover that both you and home have changed? The Art of Coming Home offers the solid advice you need to reduce the stress of making the transition home. Leave-taking, the honeymoon stage, reverse culture shock, and eventual readjustment--The Art of Coming Home lays out the four stages of the reentry process and details practical strategies for dealing with the challenges you will face each step of the way....
AUTHOR(s): Storti, Craig
PUBLISHER: Nicholas Brealey ISBN: 978-1-931930-14-7
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In a life of constant transition, coping with farewells is a familiar but painful feeling for MKs.
AUTHOR(s): Farran, Abby
SOURCE: ABWE
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Third culture kids/global nomads have typically interacted with two or more cultures during their developmental years - those years that shape who they are as human beings. As they go about living their normal highly mobile, cross-cultural lives, they have no clue as to how they are being impacted. But one day they have an experience that wakes them up to the fact that they are different from others. This commonly takes place upon repatriation for college or university when they are surrounded ...
AUTHOR(s): Quick, Tina L. , Reken, Ruth Van
PUBLISHER: Summertime Publishing ISBN: 978-1-904881-21-6
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Third Culture Kids are Global Nomads who have moved in between cultures many times and therefore are a part of many cultures. Their beauty and challenge in life is to integrate and embrace all their experiences into a life story that reflects who they are. Using interactive and reflective activities to accomplish this, the whole brain and body are involved in the processing. Deeper relationships are built as families and groups do the activities together. Young and adult TCKs, parents, teachers...
AUTHOR(s): Ernvik, Ulrika
PUBLISHER: Familjeglädje
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