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A Democratic School — The Netherlands’ Solution to Illegal Homeschooling
De Ruimte is a school in the Netherlands that has gardens and farm animals for the children to work with as well as two industrial-sized kitchens, art studios, classrooms, dance studios and music rooms. This school hosts students from ages […]
How Food Brought Emily Olsen Back To The Feeling Of Home
Emily Olsen was one year old when her family uprooted and moved from the United States to Izmir, Turkey. They lived there until Olsen was eight years old, and eventually moved back to Nebraska, USA, to be closer to family. […]
Grab Your Cheetah Print Tracksuit, We’re Talking Cheetahlicious Feminism — Part 2 of 2
I can slay my own dragon/ I can dream my own dreams/ My knight in shining armor is me The Cheetah Girls brought diversity to the U.S. small screen, but what exactly did they break through? Before these girls took […]
Grab Your Cheetah Print Tracksuit, We’re Talking Cheetahlicious Feminism — Part 1 of 2
The Cheetah Girls, a popular girl group made famous by Disney, took the world by storm with their messages of intersectional feminism and multi cultural families in the early 2000s. Marketed towards the young female population in the United States, […]
Sailing the World, the New Frequent Flyer Miles?
Saying goodbye to the life and the steady land that you know to set sail for three years is an adventure most only dream of, but for a few joyous individuals, this is their reality. A new trend that took […]
Experiential Learning Creates Passionate People
Some time ago, I witnessed a profound example of experiential learning through an eight-year-old girl that I was a nanny to. We would go to the park daily with no agenda other than making sure we got outside, exercised and […]
Lost in China: This TCK’s Story
Aidan Frazier is a U.S. Citizen out of water. He grew up in Yorkshire, Northern England, where he attended school, picked up a British accent and lived as a military B.R.A.T. until his father resigned. From the ages of 2-12, […]
Is This TV Military Brat’s Packing Style the Way to Go?
Played by Damon Wayans, Jr., Coach shared an important piece of information about his life growing up with the audience: He was a military brat. And because of this, he’d developed a packing style he referred to as a “clean break.”