Have you ever felt like your mind was racing a million miles a minute, and you just couldn’t keep up? Imagine being a kid, surrounded by the vibrancy and buzz of Bali, and trying to navigate school life on top…
There are moments in life when everything comes full circle, and as a parent, those moments can be especially poignant. I had one of those moments recently while standing at the gates of Dyatmika School, watching my daughter, Lila, skip…
Have you ever found yourself sifting through endless brochures of after-school programs, wondering which one will be the best fit for your child? Or maybe you’ve experienced that rush of excitement when your little one comes home with a flyer…
If you’ve spent any time in Bali, you’ve probably been swept away by its beauty—the lush green rice paddies, the sound of gamelan music drifting through the air, and the aroma of incense that seems to greet you at every…
Have you ever wondered why some schools seem to churn out students who are not only smart but also incredibly compassionate? It’s not some secret sauce they’re slipping into their cafeteria food; it’s something called Service Learning. This isn’t your…
You send your child off to school each day, hoping they’ll be safe, happy, and learning. But what if, lurking in those hallways, is something more sinister? I’m talking about bullying—an issue that can quietly creep into your child’s life,…
Preserving tradition is more than just an act—it’s a way of life, especially in Bali. Have you ever stopped to admire the delicate offerings that dot the streets of Bali, those small, beautiful baskets of flowers, rice, and incense? If…
So, you’ve decided to take the homeschooling plunge in Bali. First of all, congrats! It’s a big decision, and it’s one that comes with a mix of excitement, a pinch of fear, and maybe a splash of “What have I…
Let’s be real for a moment—parenting is tough. There are days when you’re not sure if you’re making the right decisions, and sometimes, the school feels like a complete mystery. How do you really know what’s going on with your…
Let’s get real for a second. When was the last time you used the Pythagorean theorem to solve a problem at work? I’ll wait. Now, think about the last time you had to manage your finances, cook a decent meal,…
