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Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER, Part 2: The Best Friend/Roommate Tango by Administrator

Administrator — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:40:11 +0000

I’m delighted that you want to use them! I am happy that other TCKs might find them useful. And note the guest blogger was none other than my own daughter, who was a TCK far from home during her college years because we were still overseas.

Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER, Part 2: The Best Friend/Roommate Tango by Sheryl

Sheryl — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:07:25 +0000

Great tips! May I have permission to print them out and share them with a bunch of TCKs headed to college this fall?

Comment on Learning Disabilities, Self-Esteem, and Future Plans: What Does It Mean for Students in International Schools? by Administrator

Administrator — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:14:25 +0000

I have seen art therapy be an important tool in working with all kinds of kids, but in particular with kids in psycho-therapy. I’d love to see it have even wider applications. My mother is a former art teacher, and she has often said that she wishes she could have been in art therapy. Do you know of any public schools that are using this with mainstream kids?

Comment on Learning Disabilities, Self-Esteem, and Future Plans: What Does It Mean for Students in International Schools? by Anna

Anna — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:46:17 +0000

I am just wondering if art therapy can fit in
situations like these? How art therapy can provide additional supporting tools and help one with finding help and work through ADHD or ADD in a school setting. I wonder if this can be a successful approach?

Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER, Part 2: The Best Friend/Roommate Tango by Administrator

Administrator — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 02:53:50 +0000

Thank you very much – I will pass your comment along to the author!

Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER, Part 2: The Best Friend/Roommate Tango by DrieCulturen

DrieCulturen — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:56:02 +0000

Thanks for these really practical tips! While reading this I was just thinking are all these experiences not good training for when you get married/live together with your partner? All these questions need to be addressed too. It was just a thought…

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Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER by Administrator

Administrator — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:59:06 +0000

I’m so glad you found it useful and liked it. Thanks for commenting!

Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER by Adjusting to a college roommate « Youth in Asia

Adjusting to a college roommate « Youth in Asia — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:51:07 +0000

[...] a short post today to point you to a great article called “5 tips for surviving the worst roommate ever” by Kristina Grappo, a TCK who recently graduated from college. It has some great advice [...]

Comment on 5 Tips for Surviving THE WORST ROOMMATE EVER by Administrator

Administrator — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 04:21:25 +0000

Thanks so much for your comments, Abby. As it so happens, I had the perfect freshman roommate and we are still the best of friends. But clearly, not everyone is so lucky.