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...
Lost in Intonation: It's Not Always What You Say....
Culture Clash Parenting
31 minutes
5 months ago
Lost in Intonation: It's Not Always What You Say....
In this episode, we dive into the musicality of language and explore how intonation—the rise and fall of our voices—can completely shape how we're understood (or misunderstood!) across cultures. From Gary Oldman’s method acting insights to awkward restaurant moments, we share how intonation influences identity, communication, and connection, especially when raising kids across languages. Join us as we laugh, cringe, and unpack how saying the same words can land very differently in German, Fre...
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...