Tag: TCKs

  • BRATS

    BRATS

    I found this video a few years ago while preparing to speak to a varied group of Third Culture Kids.

  • A TCK Poem

    A TCK Poem

    As I rummaged around youtube last week I found some interesting videos made by TCKs. Here’s one of them.

  • A Letter About Dating

    I hope I can help you get a handle on a few of the things I wished someone had told me about guys, dating and myself when I was your age.

  • Top 12 Strengths TCKs Possess

    Whenever TCKs move into another culture, they become very good, objective observers. They’re like cultural sponges. Those skills translate into ideal requirements for combating racism and advancing social and refugee work. —Norma McCaig

  • Home Alone

    My heart broke as I pondered my former student’s predicament. My heart split a little more as I thought about her high school classmates and how many of them faced a similar situation.

  • “Who Are You From?”

    Often, “Where’s home?” or “Where are you from?” are the most awkwardly answered questions.

  • Genesis

    Every story has a beginning. Some start with, “Once upon a time. . . . ” Others start with, “In the beginning . . . ” My story has many starts, but the one I want to tell today starts with the people in this picture.

  • One of the Best Parts

    Working with TCKs has some definite perks. I work with some of the most amazing kids on the planet.

  • We’re Off and Running!

    Today was the first day of the rest of my next 12 weeks. Here are a few things I learned today.

  • The Week That Is

    I’ve been anticipating this week since my calendar was planned over a year ago. This was supposed to be my week of sanity.