Adding a Taste of Home: Recipes to Ease Homesickness for International...

Thanksgiving is a cherished tradition in the U.S., centered around gratitude, family, and a feast of comforting dishes. For international students, this holiday can be a wonderful cultural experience, but it may also heighten feel... Read More

Navigating and Teaching Thanksgiving to International Students: A Guid...

Thanksgiving offers a unique opportunity for host parents to share a key part of American culture with international students while fostering meaningful cultural exchange. Here are some ideas for introducing the history, tradition... Read More

Welcome Back! A New School Year Begins with Excitement and Opportunity...

As the summer days begin to wind down, and the excitement of a new school year starts to fill the air, we are thrilled to welcome our international students back to America! For many of these students, returning to their host fami... Read More

Building Community and Creating Connections: The Hidden Heart of Our H...

In July, we held our first virtual Host Family Orientation for the 2024-2025 school year, and it was an engaging and informative evening for everyone involved. The success of this event is a testament to the power of community and... Read More

Engaging Activities for Host Families and International Students: Embr...

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is just around the corner, and it presents a unique and exciting opportunity for host families to bond with their international students. The Olympics is more than just a global sporting event; it... Read More

Celebrating the End of the School Year: Helping Your International Stu...

As the school year comes to a close, graduation marks a significant milestone for students worldwide. For international students living with host families, this time is especially momentous, signaling not only the culmination of t... Read More

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