Excerpts from “Raising Successful Bilingual Children” by Susan Stewart, Head of Mother Tongue, International School of London, Surrey campus Is your child bilingual…or trilingual? Have you lived...
While most international assignments are free of large scale emergencies, even a small amount of preparation can make a significant difference when one occurs. Many municipal and national governments...
Everyone would agree that finding the right school is one of the most important pieces of a family relocation. But what about other aspects of your child’s life abroad? How can you make the most of...
FEM’s Global Mobility Summit took place last week in Las Vegas. Once again the Moose Passport was a great success. Watch the contest and see the lucky winner, Vish Beedaasy, Regional IM Tax...
With all the planning involved in relocation, your to-do list can be overwhelming, as can the worry that you might forget something. When it comes to your family’s health, here are some tips to help...
By Bradley Clippinger, Bechtel, Malaysia… Arrived in Lumut, Malaysia on Feb. 13, 2013. Been here 6 months now. I will be here for 2 more years. The culture is amazing – 70% Malay, 20% Chinese...
My family and I love to travel, especially internationally. But traveling with a family of six can be cost prohibitive. Fortunately, we found a great rate going to Costa Rica, and we’ve just...
It’s mid-August, and that usually means one thing: school is looming. The summer season – in Northern Hemisphere countries, at least – lasts until well into September. But if you ask...
Muslims around the world are currently fasting during daylight hours. However, soon they will celebrate. Here are four important facts about two of Islam’s observances: 1. Ramadan is a holy...