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Expat Children And Learning Foreign Language
By October 13, 2011 0 Comments Read More →

Expat Children And Learning Foreign Language

We have several single parents who are from outside the US who are bringing their children into the states to live and many parents who are working outside of the US in a foreign land with their children.  Language is always a barrier.
While you decide to settle in a foreign country, you are already prepared to face the list of challenges coming your way. Climate, food, culture, etc. are few factors that are inevitable. Language, as we know plays a vital role in message transmission thus you would certainly…
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Things To Do With Teens In Omaha

Things To Do With Teens In Omaha

Because I have a young son, I often focus on what to do with young kids.  However, I realize that pre-teens & teenagers aren’t going to jump up and down when presented with some of the options I wrote about in “Things to Do in Omaha with the Under-5 Set.”  After talking to several teens in our family – and dragging my 14 year old niece around town for in person feedback – I’ve compiled a list of places to go that should interest your teenager in Omaha…
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Things To Do In Omaha With The “Under 5” Set
By February 8, 2011 9 Comments Read More →

Things To Do In Omaha With The “Under 5” Set

Over the past year, I’ve learned that one of bravest things you can do is travel with small children.  On top of the standard travel headaches like the extra packing, the potential for a crying jab on the airplane and other minor catastropes, small children don’t always “fit in” at the standard tourist destinations.  I’ve collected several child friendly destinations from my hometown of Omaha, NE in the hopes that parents planning a visit here can know they’re going somewhere that not only welcomes, but engages kids. Here are my…
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