Family Relocation: The Challenges and Benefits for Third Culture Kids

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Third Culture Kids (TCKs) are children who have spent a significant part of their developmental years in a culture different from that of their parents or the culture of their country of nationality. This often occurs due to family relocation for reasons such as job placements, military assignments, or diplomatic missions. The term “third culture” refers to the mixed identity that a child assumes, influenced both by their parents’ culture and the culture(s) in which they are raised.

Scottish State School System: A Guide for Families Relocating to Scotland

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The Scottish state school system can be quite different from the rest of the UK, especially if you’re new to the country. In this guide, we’ve outlined key information on the Scottish education system, admission requirements and procedures, curriculum choices, extra-curricular activities, support services for additional support needs (ASN), and exams and assessments administered throughout the school lifecycle.

UK State School System: A Guide for Families Relocating to England

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The UK state school system can be a bit confusing at first, especially if you’re new to the country. But once you understand how it works and what to expect, you’ll have an easier time finding the right school for your child. In this guide, we’ve outlined some key information on admission requirements and procedures, curriculum choices, extra-curricular activities, special educational needs (SEND) support services, and exams and assessments administered throughout the school lifecycle.

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