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Archive for the ‘Third Culture Kids’ Category

Multicultural Kids Inc.

Posted in Children's Books, Cultures, Families, Third Culture Kids, Transracial Adoption, Websites on November 1, 2006 | No Comments »

Website with lots of multicultural toys, books, posters, music.

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Multilingual Living Magazine

Posted in Families, Missionary Kids, Third Culture Kids on October 18, 2006 | No Comments »

The Bilingual/Bicultural Family Network is made up of families around the world who are raising their children bilingually and/or biculturally. The group provides support and resouces in the form of a website and e-newsletter packed with content as well as Seattle-based presentations, seminars and email contact.

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Cross-Cultural Kids

Posted in Missionary Kids, Third Culture Kids, Transracial Adoption on September 23, 2006 | No Comments »

Ruth E. Van Reken and Paulette M. Bethel examine Cross-Cultural Kids (CCKs) using the Third Culture Kid (TCK) prototypes.  Looks at issues surrounding TCKs as well as children of bicultural parents, immigrants, refugess, minorites, international adoptees, and “domestic TCKs”.  Includes many descriptions, charts, and explanations about the CCK experience.  Very informative!!!

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BOOK: Following Jesus without Dishonoring Your Parents

Posted in Asian, Books, Third Culture Kids on September 15, 2006 | No Comments »

IVP. Written from multiple second generation Asian perspectives on parental relationships.

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Reflections by Dan Plate

Posted in Articles, Missionary Kids, Third Culture Kids on August 29, 2006 | No Comments »

Thoughtful reflections on Dan Plate’s experience as a missionary kid.
I’ve been hiding for seven years now, and moving into my eighth. This isn’t my uncovering. This isn’t my break-out, let-go, be-free. These are words. These are somehow not even guaranteed to be my words, but they come from my mouth, and maybe from inside. [...]

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Interaction International

Posted in Missionary Kids, Organizations, Third Culture Kids, Websites on August 29, 2006 | No Comments »

International organization that seeks to meet the needs of third-culture kids* (TCKs) and internationally mobile families.  Provides seminars, and publishes Interact Magazine.

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TCK World

Posted in Missionary Kids, Organizations, Third Culture Kids, Websites on August 19, 2006 | 2 Comments »

TCK World is packed with articles, research, and links relating to Third Culture Kids. Third Culture Kids are children who have spent a significant part of their lives living in a country different than their parents’ birth country. Because they live somewhat between cultures 1 (their passport country) and 2 (the country in [...]

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