Blog post by Tina Winterlik © 2011
http://tinawinterlik.blogspot.com
If you've ever considered pulling your kids out of school and travelling for a few months then you should definitely read this article on Matador Abroad by author Karen Banes
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| Matador- the Educational Value of Long Term Travel |
"Responsible parenting usually involves a stable home, a permanent job for one or both parents and a conventional education for the kids…or does it?
Travel can be hugely beneficial for kids. Taking your kids traveling, even for a few weeks at a time, can expose them to a whole different culture and be a fantastic learning experience.
Read More Here http://matadorabroad.com/the-educational-value-of-long-term-travel-with-kids/
You may also find these links helpful as well.
http://www.bravenewtraveler.com/2008/02/26/found-in-translation-why-travel-as-a-teenager-is-the-best-education/
http://matadorabroad.com/youth-travel-programs-are-vital-to-our-security/
http://matadorabroad.com/how-to-raise-successful-kids-while-living-overseas/
http://soultravelers3.com/
