Below are the best resources we could find on Culturally Specific Parenting Perspectives and cross cultural dynamics.
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Eva Wieners describes how raising her child in different cultures prepares her well for the globalized world of today. Her child Miriam speaks German, Nepali, and English, and has learned a deep and natural respect for multiple religions and cultures.
Raising children to thrive in a society that judges them—sometimes harshly and, in extreme cases, fatally—because of skin color is hard regardless of your ethnicity.
A collaborative effort for and by families of powerful women, around the world changing the world with their efforts.
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.
Note Atias is a cross cultural parent, also known as a TCK parent (3rd culture kids parent). She's a Thai expat in China, her husband is from Israel and their two kids go to a Chinese school. At home they speak English, but the kids speak fluent Chinese as well.
When Ena Miller had a baby last year, she was unprepared for the constant comments about her daughter’s appearance.
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.
Check out the first video from Our Families, in our series of videos that highlight the trials of triumphs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people of color. Our Families is a community education campaign that raises the visibility of LGBT people of color.
Senior Fellow at Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative Montgomery (Monty) Simus discusses with Hedy, Director of Sales and Service Department at WholeRen, about how he and his wife create the optimal environment for their son.
What is wrong with this picture? That’s the question Judith Warner asks in this national bestseller after taking a good, hard look at the world of modern parenting—at anxious women at work and at home and in bed with unhappy husbands.
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