Mary Grace Otis: Writer / Traveler / Globally-Minded Mom
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Today on the show, I talk with Christa Jimenez about the commitment she’s made to raise her children to be bilingual. She is living in the US, but she is doing a lot of things to keep her two girls connected with their heritage, since her husb
Several months ago, I came across an article by Sonia Smith-Kang on The Mash-Up Americans website titled: How to Talk to Your Mixed Race Kids About Race. Sonia’s steps were straightforward and accessible, and I knew I wanted to have her on the
Anjelica Malone and I just kept talking, and we thought we would share the rest of our conversation with you. We touch on the refugee ban, books we want to read, how we’ve developed an understanding of our global identity, and things we are lo
Have you ever met someone and immediately connected? That’s how it was with me and Anjelica Malone. She started listening to the podcast after the first couple of episodes last summer, and soon she was sending me voicemails (using the tool on
If you live in the United States, you know that this past year has brought to the surface lots of racial tensions. We’ve seen racism on the news and in our classrooms. And many of us have had to re-evaluate how we are thinking about and talkin
Reading to your kids is a fantastic way to teach your kids about anything. It only follows then that multicultural children’s books would be an excellent way to teach your children about other cultures. But despite the number of mixed-race fam
I wanted to say a quick hello to you all and pop in you podcast players to let you know what is happening with The Global Mom Show. Last year, I launched the show in May, and produced 27 episodes! I had so much fun connecting with global moms
Merry Christmas everyone! Thank you all for a fantastic first year of The Global Mom Show (we’ll it’s not really a year, since we just started in late spring…). This week’s show is a fun chat with my friend Lizzy, who lives in South Asia with
Today, I talk with Rita Rosenback, author of Bringing Up a Bilingual Child, How to Navigate the 7 Cs of Bilingual Parenting. Rita is a full time writer, speaker, trainger and coach, and she maintains a blog that serves as a resource for biling
Today I’m talking with Monica Olivera about her family, growing up Mexican-Spanish-American and how she’s teaching her kids about their heritage. We talk about books and resources for teaching Hispanic Heritage (Hispanic Heritage Month was Sep
It’s no secret that traveling with your kids is one of the best ways to expose them to the world and all its cultures. But for some of us, that just doesn’t always seem possible. We have financial challenges, scheduling challenges, limited vac
Ocotber 16 is World Food Day, a day when the world stops to raise awareness about hunger and food security worldwide.Today, I chatted with Angela Schug about World Food Day and the Hunger Free project at World Vision USA.Angela Schug is a pr
Mothering changes us. For my friend, Ludmila, it has made her more empathetic to children, more open to relationships, and it has intensified just about everything. Ludmila is a friend from my graduate school days (as are many of my guests on
Birth stories are so much fun, and today we get to hear from Lisa Ferland, the editor of two anthologies of birth and parenting stories, Knocked Up Abroad and Knocked Up Abroad Again (currently available on Kickstarter ). Lisa is a US citizen
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The post TGMS #020 Raising TCKs, writing, and having a career in your suitcase, with Jo Parfitt appeared first on The Global Mom Show.
This is a solo show today, where I dive in to the world of being an expat. I give you a little glimpse back into my own expat experience, and I share some resources to help you through all the transitions.Links from the show:Third Culture Ki
Have you ever browsed your library’s new releases or searched the displays at bookstores wondering which book is right for you? After I moved back to the States after several years living abroad, many of the titles I came across simply didn’t
This marks week two of our series on BOOKS! I’m so excited about this episode, because my guest, Valarie Budayr, offered us lots of ideas for books and extension activities to do with our kids. Valarie is the daughter of Swedish immgrants who
This week Mary Grace starts a new series on books! She talks with the founder and CEO of Barefoot Books, Nancy Traversy, about how the company began, and how it has changed over the years. Nancy shares her kids’ favorite books as well as gives
Today we’re talking Fair Trade and Fashion, and how to make more ethical choices a part of our everyday lives. I’m talking with Stacey Edgar, founder of Global Girlfriend. Stacey’s Bio: A passionate advocate for women and children, Stacey E
Daria Marmaluk-Hajioannou found her way through music, and now she takes that music around the world to help others build bridges of peace. Her music is fun, engaging, and energetic. She plays folk music from around the world and in several di
Today, I chat about why we need a global perspective now more than ever. I share some audio blogs taken from this website.The post TGMS #013 Back to the Basics and Blog Posts appeared first on The Global Mom Show.
Today we are focusing in on the United States, because, hey, it’s a melting pot, and well, it is our Independence Day. We are still talking about multiculturalism and raising kids who are at home with their heritage as well as in their home co
June 20th was World Refugee Day or Refugee Awareness Day, and the month of June is Refugee Awareness Month. In the past few years, the refugee crisis has become an overwhelming humanitarian crisis affecting men, women, and children all over th
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