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Parents of TCKs – Your Words Matter!
How parents speak about their Singapore will impact their TCKs’ re-entry. Keeping an overall positive tone and being objective will go a long way in helping TCKs feel that Singapore is “home”.
6 days ago


Re-entry to Singapore Is Not Just Another Transition
Returning to Singapore can be harder for Singaporean TCKs than moving to another country. Find out why.
6 days ago


Different Is Not Wrong!
Children tend not like change, and often consider that anything different is “wrong”. But they can be encouraged to become more curious and adaptable.
May 7


What Does Emotional Resilience Look Like in a TCK?
Emotional resilience is the ability to bounce back from adverse and negative experiences. Parents can help their TCKs develop this by helping them cope with transitions.
Mar 12


The Returning Singaporean Child: 7 Things Parents Need to Understand
7 important things for parents of TCKs to note: Children who have lived overseas for a year or more are unlikely to regard moving to Singapore as returning “home”. But intentional input from parents and other Singaporeans during the years they live overseas can help them develop a sense of identity and belonging. The younger the child, the more quickly they forget people and places. But regular and repeated exposure will help increase familiarity. A child experiences an e
Jul 23, 2025


My TCK Story
I didn't realise I was a TCK till in my forties, when I was helping my own children navigate TCK life and transitions.
Jul 1, 2025
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