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The Anthropology of Being an Expat Kid
When you think of the word anthropology , you might think of scientists digging up fossils or living with tribes in the jungle. But...
Aug 221 min read


Your First Steps into Psychology Language
When you first start learning psychology, it’s easy to get confused with all the words. Especially the long ones. Some sound like they belong in a science lab, not in everyday life. But once you know what they mean, these terms can help you understand yourself and others better.
Here are 9 psychology words you might not know, explained simply:
Aug 142 min read


What Anthropology Can Teach Us About Feeling at Home Anywhere
Anthropology is the study of people and cultures, how we live, think, and connect. For expat kids, it’s a way to adjust to life anywhere in the world.
When you understand that every culture has its own “normal,” things start to make more sense. Maybe people eat dinner later than you’re used to, or they greet with a kiss instead of a handshake. Instead of feeling out of place or uncomfortable, you can approach these differences like an anthropologist, with curiosity instead
Aug 141 min read


New Country, New Challenges: Prioritizing Mental Health for Expat Kids
Moving to a new country changes a lot more than just your address. For expat kids like me, it means learning to fit into a place where the language, culture, and even the small everyday things feel unfamiliar. People see the “adventure” side of it, but they don’t always see how tough it can be on their mental health.
When you leave your home country, you also leave friends, family traditions, and the comfort of knowing how things work. Suddenly, you’re the “new kid” again,
Aug 101 min read
Starting Over
Hi, I'm Giulia, and I've moved countries multiple times. Being an expat sounds exciting, and it can be, but it also comes with challenges most people don’t really see.
I started this blog to talk about what life is actually like for kids and teens who have moved more times than they can count. Things like adjusting to new schools, making friends, feeling out of place, missing home, and taking care of our mental health while everything around us keeps changing.
Aug 71 min read
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