Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World
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Growing Up Global: Raising Children to Be At Home in the World

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In today’s increasingly interconnected world, how do we prepare our children to succeed and to become happy, informed global citizens? A mother of three, Homa Sabet Tavangar has spent her career helping governments develop globally oriented programs and advising businesses on how to thrive abroad. In Growing Up Global, Tavangar shares with all of us her “parenting toolbox”...more
Paperback, 304 pages
Published August 25th 2009 by Ballantine Books
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Rachel
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Read this hoping to get some good ideas for work, but it really is intended as more of a home manual--things families can do together to build a more global outlook/awareness of other cultures. Tons of great ideas, some much easier than others unless you have a lot of time on your hands.

Was a little disappointed with the few references to the "Far East" that were included (And does anyone still call it the Far East? Wouldn't East Asia be more PC?), but overall I did come aw...more
Laurene Jewell
Laurene Jewell rated it 4 of 5 stars
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Gives a lot of great recommendations and things to think about and fun things to do for ones family. I will definitely be referencing this book for the future.
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