Tag: Transitions
Crisis Plans and Communication Challenges
Support from Sending Organizations
With compromised computers and uncertainty as to which forms of communication were still OK to use, organizations struggled to be in regular contact with their workers and acknowledged that some of their people felt left out and lonely when they needed their organization's presence and support.
The Impact of Leaving on the Kids
How to help children face the uncertainties and trauma of an unexpected departure.
The Need for Professional Help
Having to leave your home in China suddenly is not just difficult, it is a trauma and should not be taken lightly.
When Our Dream Came to a Halt
That was the beginning of a month and a half of interrogations until we left China, my husband with a “ten days to leave the country” stamp in his passport.
If You Sell and I Give Away—Can We Still Be Friends?
Sell, sort, ship, give away, or leave by the curb? What do we do with our stuff when it is time to move?
Supporting Children in Cross-Cultural Transition
A reader responds to "Kids in Transition."
Transitions Large and Small
Transition can point the way to a time of searching that reveals something deeper taking place in one’s life.
Peoples of China
Kids in Transition
An experienced, cross-cultural worker shares important factors that helped his children make a positive transition from Chinese to US culture.