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Local Hero

1983

An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.

111 min

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Parenting a Third Culture Kid

Third Culture Kids (TCKs): Children who don’t identify with a single culture, but have a more complicated identity forged from their experiences as global citizens.

Article
Elke Robshaw
2015
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How to Protect Kids from Nature-Deficit Disorder

Richard Louv explains how parents, educators, and urban planners can help kids reconnect with nature—before it's too late.

Article
Jill Suttie
2016
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05:06

Parents Argue Over Popular Daughter Who Is Rude at Home

This story is about a mom and a step-dad who had argued a lot over a teenage daughter who was rude and home and unwilling to do her part. The step-dad shifted to using a non-defensive statement and got very different results.

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Sharon Strand Ellison
2013
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41 - Friday Fix: 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do

As a psychotherapist and a foster parent, I’ve seen firsthand how parenting habits directly affect the way kids think, feel, and behave. I’m sharing how to give up the unhealthy yet common parenting habits that are draining kids of the mental strength they need to reach their greatest potential.

Podcast
The Verywell Mind Podcast With Amy Morin
2021
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10:59

How a Cross-Cultural Childhood Can Provide Hope in the World | Aleka Bilan | TEDxJIS

By telling her own life story, Aleka Bilan hopes that others with a similar upbringing can identify the challenges and recognize the benefits that can arise from a cross-cultural childhood.

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2019
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The Double Culture Shock of Becoming a Mom While Living Abroad

You’ve probably heard of culture shock, the feeling of disorientation a person feels when faced with another culture, way of life, or set of attitudes. For me, it was twofold: I was in a new country and I was a new mom, two ways in which my own life suddenly felt utterly unfamiliar.

Article
Olga Mecking
2017
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04:38

Parenting in Australia

This video was produced for families who have recently arrived in Australia, to introduce them to the “Caring for Children: Tips on raising children in Australia” booklets.

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2015
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04:12

Cross-Culture Parenting: How Parents Around the World Are Solving Universal Parenting Problems

In this video, we look at parenting around the world. Parents all around the world are solving the same universal problems, just in different ways.

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2020
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How Cultures Around the World Think About Parenting

What can American parents learn from how other cultures look at parenting? A look at child-rearing ideas in Japan, Norway, Spain—and beyond

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Amy S. Choi
2014
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27:57

Multicultural Parent Panels 2 : Raising Children in a Diverse World

Multicultural Parent Panels help families appreciate the benefits of diversity. Panels explore how to reach out to neighbors of differing backgrounds and how to raise children who value both their own cultures and the cultures of others.

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2016
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Cross-Cultural Dynamics