Changing schools can be incredibly exciting, but also nerve-racking and quite emotional. There are many unknowns. How will my child cope with seeing old friends less, and making new ones? Will their new teachers be supportive of their individual struggles? How am I going to keep it all together? While you can’t prepare for every change you’re going to meet, you can prepare at dealing with that change itself.
MAXIMISING LIVED EXPERIENCES
Alicia Chui spent her formative years at a local public school and left Malaysia at age 11, attended international schools both in Taiwan and Hong Kong before pursuing her higher education in the US.