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10 Fun Facts for Kids About Sukkot

by Sukkot is arguably the most fun of all Jewish holidays. It lasts a week, and it’s totally kid-friendly! Here are a few fun facts about Sukkot and some tips for enjoying the celebration. This year,...

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10 Fun Facts About Libyan Food

by There are no Libyan restaurants open in America and no Libyan cookbooks on any library or bookseller shelves. This means the only way to enjoy authentic Libyan food is to eat it in a Libyan’s home,...

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Celebrating Latino Culture during Hispanic Heritage Month With The Best Of...

by It’s our favorite time of the year! Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time for celebrating Latino culture-  and there are so many fun and easy ways to celebrate. Whether you are raising global...

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An Interview with Native American Author Sondra Simone Segundo

by   How would you like to go back in time and visit a Native American village on the coast of what is now Alaska or the Pacific Northwest? Haida author, illustrator, and artist, Sondra Simone Segundo...

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5 Fun Facts about Laguna, Philippines

by The Laguna province of Philippines is where I grew up after moving from my hometown, Baguio City. Let me tell you a little about this beautiful part of the world through these fun facts about...

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5 Reasons to Love the Fall Season!

by All around me people are talking like summer has already ended. I am not ready yet. My birthday is at the end of summer, and even though school started a month ago, I’m soaking up every last bit of...

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10 Fun Facts about Surabaya, Indonesia

by Have you heard of Surabaya? Founded over 900 years ago on the island of Java, it was one of the first port cities of Southeast Asia. Today it is the second-largest city in Indonesia, second only to...

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Back to School Around the World

by In many parts of the world, students have just started back to school after the summer holidays (not the case everywhere, of course, particularly in the southern hemisphere!). We wanted to celebrate...

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Three Benefits of Being Multilingual

by Research shows that being bilingual or multilingual is an advantage. It was never a hindrance to be a multilingual family. Raising a multilingual kid doesn’t have a negative effect. It will not be a...

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Celebrate Bilingual Kids (Especially in October)

by October is Celebrating the Bilingual Child Month! It’s a great opportunity to celebrate kids who work hard to learn a new language. You can also honor parents who promote bilingualism and teachers...

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Guatemala With Kids: The Sumpango Giant Kite Festival

by Elizabeth Morrill takes us to the Sumpango kite festival in Guatemala where they fly giant, colorful kites in honor of All Saint’s Day.  What’s that in the sky — is it a bird? is it a plane? If it’s...

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Fun Facts About Groningen, a Province in the Northern Netherlands

by I recently moved to Groningen and loved learning more about my new home. It helped me appreciate where we live and affirmed my family’s choice to move to a lesser-known part of this Viking country....

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10 Fun Facts About Diwali for Kids

by Diwali is the celebration of light over darkness. It’s a holiday with broad appeal. People throughout India and several neighboring countries observe Diwali. It’s also a popular Hindu/Indian...

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Introducing A Second Language to Your Child

by Introducing a second language to your child has many benefits. Sometimes, though, it’s difficult to know where to begin, especially with young children. These tips will help get you started. A young...

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Fun in Downtown Denver with Kids

by Before I moved to Colorado I had never thought about visiting downtown Denver with my kids for fun. To be honest, the same was true for Italy until I moved there. Yup, I have lived in Italy. And...

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10 Fun Facts About Malaysia for Kids

by When I first met my husband over a decade ago, all I knew about Malaysia was that it is a former British colony somewhere in Southeast Asia and hosts Formula 1 championships. I have learned much...

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Christmas in the Philippines

by When it comes to celebrations, Filipinos go all out. Christmas in the Philippines is not just celebrated one day a year, it starts in September. They call it the “ber” months, September, October,...

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10 Fun Facts About Northern Ireland

by Northern Ireland is an interesting place. Growing up in the ’70s and ’80s, all I knew about the country was that it was a civil war zone. I never expected that, not only would I visit this small...

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Honoring Native American Heritage Month with Kids

by There are countless ways to honor Native American Heritage Month with kids. November is Native American Heritage Month! Disclaimer: Native American Heritage Month is a U.S. holiday. This post, which...

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The Power of Sharing Indigenous Knowledge Through Folk Tales

by Growing up on the outskirts of Nairobi city, a trip upcountry to visit grandmother’s village was the highlight of my school breaks. I enjoyed quiet moments spent sitting amongst coffee trees tucked...

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