A reflection on the importance of being “nonni”
Mariangela Balsamà, James’ mother – lives and writes from their Lancashire’s home about the importance of being “nonni”. Thank you Mariangela! I call it ‘emotional weaning’, the time my son can
“Technological” grandparents
Aleexpat tells us about her feeling towards her “technologic” mum… When my mom called me one day saying that she intended to buy a computer, as her friend did,
Distance becomes a burden – mourning in expatriation
Quotes and references are taken from the topic “When the distance becomes a burden”, Psychology section in the Italian forums of Expatclic. I draw on this subject to talk
When the farewell is a goodbye – mourning in expatriation
Magdalena presently lives in the Bay Area, where she specialises in supporting the expatriate francophone community. This is her website: www.open-the-box.com At the beginning it’s just a farewell… The decision
The death of my sister
In “The death of my sister” Claudiaexpat tells us about the painful moments of her sister’s death, while she was living in the Congo. My sister was first operated
Interview to Yasmin, mother of a CSN
Yasmin is Italian, and she has been living abroad since she was very young. She presently lives in London. She is mother of two children, Courtney and Liam. Liam is
The expatmother of a special child with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
Bernadette is the beautiful mother of five wonderful children, among whom Mathilde, the eldest (15 and ½ years) has been diagnosed the Cornelia de Lange Syndrome and a chromosomic malformation
Relocating with a child with special needs
This testimonial was collected by Cathleen, a transition consultant that used to collaborate with Expatclic.com, quite a while ago. We have decided to translate it now, even if late, because
Israel for children with special needs
At Expatclic we are very much aware that moving overseas with a child with special needs can be a very challenging experience. We also believe that there is not enough
Western Australia for children with special needs
Elisa is currently living in Western Australia with her Benedetta, her girl with special needs, and she wants to share the following information about this country. Should you have any
