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...
Our Teens, Their Schools: Back to Class After the Holidays
Culture Clash Parenting
1 hour 5 minutes
9 months ago
Our Teens, Their Schools: Back to Class After the Holidays
In this episode, we reflect on some of the unique dynamics of secondary education systems across cultures. From conseil de classe in France to the German Abitur, we kick of 2025 by sharing how we're navigating reentry after the holidays. Join us as we share personal anecdotes, insights, and the unexpected surprises of parenting our multicultural teens. Topics Discussed: The transition between semesters and report card timelines in France, Germany, and the U.S.Examples of the pressures and opp...
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...
