Essential advice for expatriate parenting challenges.
If you're about to embark on an international move with your family, this book is like a familiar friend offering wisdom. Robin Pascoe addresses the real-life issues of parenting in a foreign culture with empathy and practical advice, easing your transition and helping you understand your children's unique journey.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
ISBN: 9789812044471
Authors:
Robin Pascoe
Publisher: Times Editions
Date of Publication: 1993-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.29
(rated by 14 readers)
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Essential advice for expatriate parenting challenges.
If you're about to embark on an international move with your family, this book is like a familiar friend offering wisdom. Robin Pascoe addresses the real-life issues of parenting in a foreign culture with empathy and practical advice, easing your transition and helping you understand your children's unique journey.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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