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Page History
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- TCK Counseling Network
- One-on-One Coaching and Debriefs
- Open and Go Retreat Curriculum
- Family Debriefs hosted by some of our own Reliant field staff
- Topic-Based Workshops
Book List
- A Fish out of Water by Hannah Flatman - Hannah has given us a sweet and simple story, perfect for guiding conversations with young TCKs about transitioning to new places, making new friends, and remembering that our identity and home is ultimately in our Creator.
- Swirly by Sara Saunders - Lila, born in the Blue Country and having lived in the Yellow Country, then the Red, has swirls of all of those colors in her but wonders if she belongs in any one place until a swirly boy's mother tells of Jesus, who was also swirly and has prepared a home for them all.
- Third Culture Kids, A Gift to Care For by Ulrika Ernvik - It is a well-organized, clear, concise handbook on the broad range of issues TCKs and families experience. Each chapter contains suggested activities related to the chapter topic. Each chapter ends with "What can I do as a TCK, parent, sending agency?" Parents can use the activities and questions from relevant chapters.
- Looming Transitions by Amy Young and its companion book of 22 activities for families. - This book addresses going to a new country and returning to one's passport country, giving practical activities to complete as a family.
- Kids On the Move by Leah Moorefield Evans and Jodi Harris - A resource book full of practical activities directed toward healthy, thriving, third-culture kids.
- Go! My Personal Guide and Diary Before, During and After Moving Abroad by Maria Kofod Techow - A hands-on book that would make a great gift for a older child (of reading/writing age) for them to process their transition overseas.
Articles
- Transition Stress and TCKS - What does "Normal" Look Like - A must read for parents before transitioning overseas or preparing for home assignment.
TCK Training - Churches Supporting Missionary Families
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