In most areas of Spain, there are several types of schools from which expatriate families can choose. State-funded schools, National schools and international schools, Special needs education, Local School System.

While there is no denying that expatriate children have certain invaluable opportunities by being exposed to different (and often multiple) cultures, there can also be a big price to pay: these children may find themselves feeling sad and alone a great deal of the time while being challenged to make new friends and integrate into...