In this episode, we dive into the summer rhythms of American and European families. From France’s government-supported vacation programs to the U.S.’s work-focused approach, we explore how different cultures approach time off. We also share personal stories about international travel with kids, navigating airports, and what it means to juggle dual citizenship during the holiday season. Plus, we reveal plans for a special in-person recording coming soon! Topics Discussed: The cultural differen...
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In this episode, we dive into the summer rhythms of American and European families. From France’s government-supported vacation programs to the U.S.’s work-focused approach, we explore how different cultures approach time off. We also share personal stories about international travel with kids, navigating airports, and what it means to juggle dual citizenship during the holiday season. Plus, we reveal plans for a special in-person recording coming soon! Topics Discussed: The cultural differen...
Group Projects: Teamwork or Torture? What We’re Learning by Parenting in Different Countries
Culture Clash Parenting
35 minutes
8 months ago
Group Projects: Teamwork or Torture? What We’re Learning by Parenting in Different Countries
In this episode, we dive into the cultural differences between group work and individual work in schools and workplaces. Inspired by a personal experience with my son’s school project, we discuss how different education systems approach collaboration, independence, and grading. Are group projects really teaching teamwork, or are they just a source of frustration? How do different cultures balance collective success versus individual accountability? Let’s explore how our parenting experiences ...
Culture Clash Parenting
In this episode, we dive into the summer rhythms of American and European families. From France’s government-supported vacation programs to the U.S.’s work-focused approach, we explore how different cultures approach time off. We also share personal stories about international travel with kids, navigating airports, and what it means to juggle dual citizenship during the holiday season. Plus, we reveal plans for a special in-person recording coming soon! Topics Discussed: The cultural differen...
