The Connected Mobile Family: 55 tools for your toolkit

Drawing on her extensive experience as an international school counselor and therapist, Laura Giosh-Markov shows globally mobile parents how to "connect more dots" and empower their children to build lifelong skills.Travel with global nomads Sara and Max Tiller and their kids, Jace (16), Mariel (12), and Parul (6). It soon becomes apparent that the privileged life of an expat isn't always a bed of roses. Jace insists the family stays where it is so he can graduate with his friends. Mariel misses her best friend from Moscow and refuses to leave just because Dad's contract has ended again. Little Parul is struggling with the polyphony of languages bouncing around the Tiller household. But things start to look up when the Tillers discover the powerful set of skills and activities that are at the heart of this book.The Connected Mobile Family: a rigorous framework that identifies the challenges of global living and then tackles them head-on-with 55 pragmatic and instantly usable tools.Tools that have the power to change the lives of globally mobile families everywhere.

Pagina's: 388, Paperback, Summertime Publishing