Supporting Your Third Culture Kid
Raising children across borders is both a remarkable opportunity and a profound responsibility
Thoughts, comments, ideas and pause for thought from members of our school and extended community.
Raising children across borders is both a remarkable opportunity and a profound responsibility
As the world marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on May 8, 2025, millions paused to reflect on the end of World War II in Europe — a day of relief, courage, and collective triumph.
In the wake of the TV series Adolescence, a raw and often unflinching portrayal of teen boyhood in crisis, many viewers were left with heavy hearts — and a heavy question: What now?
As the world celebrates Easter, we are reminded of the power of hope and renewal that this season brings.
Shame is a powerful emotion that can shape the way we live, think, and interact with the world.
In today's fast-paced world, children are increasingly exposed to high-stakes academic environments that demand performance, competition, and perfection at earlier and earlier ages.
The first book I can remember being read to me is Peter and Wendy, and it sparked in me a love of reading that has lasted a lifetime. I was obsessed with the story of Peter Pan and his band of Lost Boys, and to my absolute delight, my parents took me to see the play when I was about five years old. I can remember every detail of that performance, and I still take great delight in watching the play whenever it pops up locally.
It’s time for a half-term recharge… we’re all feeling it. The snooze button is being hit when before it wasn’t, and motivating oneself to get out of the warm house and into the cold and grey morning is a challenge.
It can be quite confusing when listening to people speak about wellbeing. There are so many voices out there nowadays, and the amount of information available can be overwhelming.
Children's Mental Health Week 2025, taking place from February 3rd to 9th, is an important opportunity for us as parents to prioritise our children's emotional wellbeing. Organised by the charity Place2Be, this year's theme, "Know Yourself, Grow Yourself," encourages children to develop self-awareness, resilience, and emotional intelligence. As parents, we can play a crucial role in nurturing these skills at home.
The pursuit of power and the will to do good often seem at odds. History and literature are filled with figures who sought power under the guise of virtue, only to become the very force of oppression they once opposed.
In today’s digital age, children have greater access to the internet than ever before. While technology offers incredible educational and entertainment opportunities, it also presents risks that we as parents need to be aware of. Online safety is crucial to protect our children from inappropriate content, cyberbullying, online predators, and data breaches.