ACEs affect children in the form of mental & physical health issues as adults. Expat Children (TCKs) experience ACEs too with long-term repercussions. But there are a number of things parents and other caretakers can do to mitigate the adverse effects.
(Note: I use the term grandparents here but it's representative of all distance relations, anyone that wants to stay close to the children living abroad and build & maintain connections with them.)Do you miss visiting your family as much as I do? Do you feel the intense pain and grief of not being able to give your dad a hug? Of missing the anticipation and joy of going…