Suddenly, children who were used to their “home countries” being summer and winter holiday destinations, were compelled to adapt to a new normal outside of China. And now that China is slowly opening up to the return nationals from certain countries, parents might be worried about how to help their children to readjust to life in China after almost a year away.
Parents and children alike will have to create a new normal for themselves where the uncertainties of living in a foreign country are met with greater preparedness, awareness, and calm.
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