Resources for the MK/TCK

Here are some websites of interest to the MK/TCK (missionary kid/third culture kid):
Interaction
MK Planet – a social community
Ruth van Reken’s site
Mu Kappa – college social group
Article of resources – lots of books and links listed
MK Connection
Families in Global Transition
Global Nomads Virtual Village
Expat Expert
Missionary Care Resources – a wealth of brochures and resources
TCK World
Transition Dynamics
Cross Cultural Workers

Book Resources:
Third Culture Kids by David Pollock, Ruth van Reken
Letters Never Sent by Ruth van Reken
Children of the Call by Charlene Gray
Cross-Cultural Re-entry by Clyde Austin (editor)
Scamps, Scholars and Saints (anthology of poems and stories by MKs) – compiled by the Dyers
And Bees Make Honey (anthology of poems and stories by MKs) – compiled by the Dyers
Don’t Pig Out on Junk Food by Alma D. Gordon
Hidden Immigrants by Linda Bell
Strangers at Home by Carolyn Smith
You Know You’re an MK When… by Andy and Deborah Kerr
Missionary Kid-MK by Edward Danielson
I Have to Be Perfect: And Other Parsonage Heresies by Timothy Sanford
Fiction book dealing with being an MK: The Happy Room by Catherine Palmer

Books dealing with missionary issues:
Psychology of Missionary Adjustment by Marge Jones
Overcoming Missionary Stress by Marjory F. Foyle
Honorably Wounded by Marjory Foyle
Who Cares About the Missionary? by Marjorie Collins
Culture Shock by Myron Loss
The Missionary Family by Betty Jo Kenney
Manual for Today’s Missionary by Marjorie Collins
Understanding and Nurturing the Missionary Family by ICMK
Homeward Bound by Robin Pascoe
The Art of Coming Home by Craig Storti

Magazine for TCKs:
Among Worlds – or check out their blog

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