Urban Family Guangzhou

Shanghai’s Disneyland Focusing on Local Needs

How the future Shanghai theme park will attract national visitors

By Urban Family, Aug 05, 2015 12:30

Barks for the Brain: Why Having a Pet is Healthy

Neuroscientific research findings suggest that owning and caring for a pet can have a significant positive impact on the biochemical makeup of our brains.

By Dr. Nate Balfanz, Aug 04, 2015 17:52

Vacation in Paradise

Palawan: The Last Frontier of the Philippines

By Urban Family, Jul 28, 2015 12:16

Smooth Transition for Students During Their Journey of Learning and Growth

As an experienced school inspector, having worked for a number of school accreditation teams, I have learned that one of the issues I am most likely to end up commenting on in a school inspection report will be issues regarding transition and continuity o

By Urban Family, Jul 28, 2015 11:58

The Love Drug: We are All Addicts

Although the concept of romantic love is believed to be only 800 years old, our brains and bodies are hardwired to love. Whether romantic love has existed for only a handful of centuries or since the dawn of man, humanity has wasted little time pouncing u

By Matt Kuykendall, Jul 23, 2015 17:05

Recipe: Tataki Tuna with Avocado Sauce

A few weeks ago, Urban Family hosted a fun cooking class at Raphael's at Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze Hotel. Here is one of the recipes the ten families got to try out under the direction of chef Alejandro Pico Bellas.

By Urban Family, Jul 03, 2015 10:00

Peppa Pig enters China!

International kid favorite, Peppa Pig, is now hitting China where the show will be broadcasted on CCTV’s children’s channel, CCTV 14.

By Urban Family, Jun 25, 2015 09:53

Rain, Rain and More Rain – Creative Indoor Fun

Rainy day? Stuck with your kids inside your house? Don’t let this stop you from doing something fun! Here are some ideas for a great time indoors!

By Urban Family, Jun 23, 2015 13:00

Recipe: Salpicon Seafood Salad

A few weeks ago, Urban Family hosted a fun cooking class at Raphael's at Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze Hotel.

By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2015 15:48

Recipe: Spanish Tomato and Strawberry Gazpacho

A few weeks ago, Urban Family hosted a fun cooking class at Raphael's at Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze Hotel. Here is one of the recipes the ten families got to try out under the direction of chef Alejandro Pico Bellas. This cold tomato and strawberry soup

By Urban Family, Jun 08, 2015 13:09

20 organizing hacks for every parent

We all know kids tend to make a mess within five minutes from stepping into a room. There is no need to worry too much about it; a warm and inviting home doesn’t have to be perfect, but using some simple organizing and time saving tricks will give you som

By Urban Family, May 27, 2015 09:55

Recipe: Couscous, Chickpea & Baked Beetroot Salad with a Spicy Mustard Dressing

While it’s nice to cook with – and for – the kids, sometimes your adult palate might crave something that little bit more ‘sophisticated’. You know, the sorts of flavor profiles and tastes that most kids will never go near. And while such chances might be

By Urban Family, May 19, 2015 14:35