The busier parents are with work responsibilities, the less time we have for our kids. Therefore, it is essential to know how to stay engaged in our child’s school life even when our child is uncommunicative. This week we give a few tips on how to do just that. Stay Involved by Dana Smith Bader in OTR…
It Takes a Village by Dana Smith Bader in OTR Blog When I was three years old, my parents moved from New Orleans, Louisiana, my birthplace, to Bahrain. We lived in a compound community with other expat families, and we knew everyone in our community – the other parents and children, the compound shopkeeper, the security guards…
Open the Door to Outdoor Fun by Dana Smith Bader in OTR Blog When I was a child, except for the mandatory school hours indoors, I spent most of my time outdoors. We used to live right near the beach, and the sandy shore and sea were my playgrounds. I used to do cartwheels in the sand,…