When our aging parents need our help but we live abroad, there are many things we can do from a distance. In a previous post I shared about the caretaking options there are whereas in this one I focus on other aspects we need to know about and organize.
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Taking Care of Aging Parents from Abroad: Caretaking Options
Caring for aging parents from a distance involves much more than checking in regularly. It means navigating legal systems, healthcare services, and emotional challenges.
Taking care can go from spending time with them, which means long term travels and stays than we usually schedule, to assure our dear ones are receiving the care they need once we return to our own country of residence.
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Risorse per l’italiano
Il ricorso a risorse online è spesso l’unico modo per provvedere l’input linguistico necessario per i nostri figli che crescono all’estero.
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Preparing Multilingual Teens for Home Country Visits
Are you visiting your heritage country with your teenagers? When our teenagers grow up abroad and we are the only ones or one of the few they get to speak our language with, meeting family, friends and peers who are immersed into that language is not easy. When my children were preteens, I observed […]
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Raising Internationally Mobile Children
Are you raising internationally mobile children? Are you wondering what effect moving various countries can have on your children? Together with Natasha Winnard, an international youth empowerment consultant, and Lena Lee, author of Girl Uprooted, we delved into the challenges and lasting impacts of frequent relocations on children in an interview on youtube, where we […]
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