Did you know that bilingual kids have an easier time mastering new vocabulary? Or, that they’re better at problem-solving and developing reading skills? As researchers continue to uncover the benefits of second language acquisition, there’s never been a better time for raising bilingual children. But what if you only speak one language? Does that mean […]

Inspiring your child to be a good global citizen doesn’t have to stop when the family vacation is over. Raising global citizens is an ongoing commitment that can and should continue well after the luggage gets unpacked. Want some creative ways to inspire your kiddo to be a citizen of the world year-round? Check out […]

You know why you want to raise multicultural kids. It increases their awareness of the world. And it helps them understand the inherent value of the global community. Travel opens kids’ eyes and minds to the world. But how do you keep the learning going at home? What’s one of the best ways to bring […]

Travel with teens is an indispensable tool for building self-esteem. It prepares them for greater independence, gives them much needed perspective, and helps them see just how big the world is. Below find out why travel is crucial to the development of happy, self-confident young adults. Factors that Influence Low Self-Esteem According to a survey […]

Sometimes parenting feels more like day-to-day survival than intentional action. From breakfast to bedtime, we’re so busy keeping our kids fed, clothed, healthy, and safe that raising a good global citizen gets lost in the shuffle. So, how do you give your child the world? Read on for three simple ways to make the travel […]

Spain might have a king, but the kids are the ones who truly rule the country. Little ones are an intrinsic part of everyday life. And life seems to revolve around family. We lived in Madrid for four wonderful years. Yet, the cultural differences never ceased to amaze me. Especially when it comes to parenting. […]

What better way to teach our kids about the world and raise their awareness than by celebrating multicultural and ethnic festivals and holidays from around the world? We’re loving this 2016-2017 Diversity Calendar, a month-by-month, thorough collection of holidays around the world, put together by Becky Morales of Kid World Citizen. In addition to festivals and […]