Sometimes, it can be hard to convince parents that taking off on a long trip instead of heading straight to college, or a job, is a good idea. Especially if they are not travelers themselves. It can be hard for them to understand why you would want to trade a “sure thing,” like continuing your[…]
The fact that you’re supportive of your child’s desire to take a Gap Year and travel abroad, even though it’s something you never did, is commendable. The best parents are those who raise their kids to be their own people and support their dreams, even when they’re very different from our own and take them[…]
Deciding to world school with your family and kids is half the battle. Choosing the destination is the next hump, and we’re here to help you figure out where to call home during traveling edventure. Whether you want to be on the move and visiting a ton of places, or you want to sit-tight in[…]
My friend tells the story of going on a college visit to NYC with her, then, 17 year old daughter. The first night in the city her daughter and a friend announced that they wanted to take off on the subway to go to dinner and have an adventure. My friend’s instinct was to say,[…]
Worried about talking to your parents about a Gap Year? Do you think a Gap Year might be right for you but want to know how to talk about it with your parents? Are you a parent who wants to know how to talk about Gap Years with your teenager? Watch this show to find[…]