Three years ago, when my husband and I made the decision to move from Australia to Bali, one of our top priorities was finding the right school for our daughter, Sophie. We both work remotely—Mark runs a small tech consulting…
As parents, we all want our children to excel academically while also enjoying the benefits of extracurricular activities. But let’s be honest—it’s no easy feat trying to balance schoolwork and extracurriculars. One minute they’re working on math homework, and the…
Have you ever felt like a place just speaks to your soul? Bali has that magical effect on many of us, and its sacred sites are a huge reason why. Whether you’ve been living here for years or just visiting…
Have you ever taken a moment to marvel at the intricate designs of Balinese textiles? If you’ve been lucky enough to visit Bali or maybe picked up a sarong or two from a local market, you’ve already encountered the beauty…
As a parent, you’ve probably heard the term “holistic development” thrown around by schools, teachers, and parenting blogs. But what does it really mean? In simple terms, holistic development is about nurturing the whole child—their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual…
As a family that recently relocated to Bali, my husband and I knew finding the right school for our daughter, Olivia, would be one of the most important decisions we’d make. We’re an international mix—I’m Sarah from the UK, and…
Let’s face it—language learning can sometimes feel like one of those Herculean tasks, especially when your child is growing up in a multilingual setting. As a parent, you might be juggling languages yourself, or maybe you’re watching your child bounce…
As a parent, you probably spend a lot of time worrying about your child’s education. But how often do you think about what they’re eating at school? In Bali, alternative schools are taking an approach that goes beyond the textbook,…
Choosing the right school for your child can feel like standing at the base of a mountain, unsure of the path that leads to the summit of success. We’ve all been there. As parents, we want the best for our…
So, you’ve just made the big move, and now it’s time for your child to adjust to a new school. Whether you’ve relocated to a new city or simply switched schools locally, this transition can feel like a huge mountain…
