Learning, Sharing, and Inspiring

When Ms. Chen noticed that Javier, a usually bright and energetic fourth grader, had become unusually withdrawn, she reached out to his parents. Instead of sending a quick email, she invited them for a short conversation after school. During their discussion, Javier’s parents shared that they had recently moved to a new neighborhood, and as … More Strengthening School-Parent Partnerships for Student Success

Photo credit: Olivia Yang – SGA Education is a collaborative journey that extends beyond the school walls. When schools and parents join forces, they create a powerful partnership that significantly impacts a student’s success. This collaboration is not just about attending parent-teacher conferences; it’s about fostering a supportive and enriching environment that propels students toward … More The Power of Partnership: How School and Parents Work Together for Student Success

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is one of China’s most cherished cultures. Falling on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, typically in September or early October, this festival is a time for family reunions, moon-watching, and indulging in delicious mooncakes. In this blog article, we will … More Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival: A Time-Honored Chinese Tradition

February 04, 2020 The term “TCK” stands for Third Culture Kid. Dr. Ruth Useem introduced it in the 1980s, but it has recently been refined by David C. Pollack, Ruth Van Reken, and Michael V. Pollack in their book, Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds. This is a fantastic book for understanding the … More Raising third-culture kids