Wednesday, October 14 2026
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Culturally Fluid Mom and Author Sam Frearson-Tubito Writes About ‘The True Meaning of Home’

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Sam Frearson-Tubito’s “Beneath a Borrowed Sky: One Woman’s Search for the True Meaning of Home” is a memoir about home, belonging and the lifelong search for somewhere — and someone — to belong to.

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Coming Home to a Dental Bill: The Healthcare Gap Nobody Warns Military BRATs and TCKs About

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Most Third Culture Kids remember the packing boxes more than the porcelain. Every few years, schools change. In all this movement, one thing often gets overlooked: dental care.

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'COCOMELON: THE MOVIE' (Image courtesy Universal Pictures)

‘COCOMELON: THE MOVIE’ LOOKS LIKE THE PERFECT FILM FOR YOUNG THIRD CULTURE KIDS

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If you’re a parent raising culturally fluid children, “CocoMelon: The Movie” could be a way to help your kids master a major new experience, especially if it’s in a new country: the first day of Kindergarten.

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The New Spanish-Language Adaptation of Adult TCK Isabel Allende’s Novel ‘House of the Spirits’ Will Have a More ‘Authentic’ Vibe

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While acclaimed author and Adult Third Culture Kid Isabel Allende’s novel “The House of the Spirits” had been adapted into a Hollywood film in 1995, it had certain limitations as a movie.

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Stories Beyond Borders with John Liang

Culturs’ John Liang On Growing Up As A Third Culture Kid

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In the latest Stories Beyond Borders Podcast episode, Italian Bengali author and host Urmi Hossain sits down with Adult Third Culture Kid (ATCK) and Culturs Executive Editor for Cultural Identity Content John Liang to explore identity, belonging and what it really means to grow up across cultures.

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Adult Third Culture Kid author Kathleen Gamble grew up in a world of constant change.

Author Kathleen Gamble Writes About Growing Up As A TCK

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Adult Third Culture Kid author Kathleen Gamble grew up in a world of constant change.

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Scottish Expats’ New Song Has A Good Lesson On Grief For TCKs

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A new single by a pair of Scottish expat musicians looks at how friends can comfort someone going through grief, which could also apply to Third Culture Kids (TCKs) mourning the place and people they just left.

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