Shanghai may be one of the largest urban landscapes in the world, but it is also home to more than 330,000 hectares of farmland and boasts one of the highest yields per unit of crops in the country due to loamy soils and a sub-tropical climate.
By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 15:00
Get ready for a fun-filled day of cool games, live entertainment, assorted shopping, delicious food and great community spirit at the SSIS International Family Bazaar on Nov 1.
By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 13:06
October Holiday is drawing closer and it's time for another Awesome Camp.
By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 14:40
Join the Karma Life Kula for a party at the Andaz, Xintiandi this weekend!
By Urban Family, Aug 27, 2014 15:20
Kate & Kimi and Andes Premium Catch have teamed up to throw Shanghai's first community food fair!
By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:00
Many expat parents find it difficult to understand and deal with the challenges of raising global-minded children. Not many people know the various psychological effects of growing up in a culture (or cultures) different to their own. 'Third Culture Kid'
By Urban Family, Aug 13, 2014 16:10
Wet and wild is the aim of the game at Shanghai’s third annual water fight this weekend!
By Urban Family, Jul 09, 2014 14:00
Lead poisoning is a serious threat to children’s health. Children’s growing bodies absorb more lead than adults and lead exposure can leave lasting damage to a child’s developing nervous system and other organs.
By Urban Family, Jul 09, 2014 13:00
Having constant exposure to water will help children be comfortable and safe in a swimming pool. Here's out tips for water safety.
By Urban Family, Jun 26, 2014 15:00
Urban Family's weekly giveaway.
By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 15:00
Join us as life skills experts Yuliana Chernomord and Jeff Tan share financial tips and tools for kids of all ages at the second in a series of parenting lunches hosted by Urban Family.
By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 14:55
“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.” --Pablo Picasso
By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 14:50
Britannica International School, Shanghai is pleased to offer the Royal Life Saving Society’s Bronze Medallion course here in Shanghai, June 21-22. The RLSSA Bronze Medallion is recognized as the minimum standard for a qualified lifesaver. The award is r
By Urban Family, Jun 11, 2014 11:42
Whether you are an experienced yogi or have never done a downward dog, a family yoga practice can help parents and children unwind and connect.
By Urban Family, May 14, 2014 12:50
Asthma comes in different forms and levels. While Western medicine merely controls attacks, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can cure the root of the asthma. Even in the most severe cases, a reduction in symptoms can usually be achieved.
By Urban Family, May 14, 2014 12:30
Over 50 percent of Chinese children living in cities aged between 6-12 have social media or microblog accounts, the Global Times reports.
By Urban Family, May 06, 2014 16:00
Children are never too young to appreciate art. Using art history as her muse, every issue Colorbox Arts creator Monika Lin provides a project that can be done at home and incorporates a brief lesson.
By Urban Family, May 05, 2014 17:50
Fluoride is an essential part of children’s dental health, helping to make your kids’ teeth stronger, which prevents decay. Nothing makes a parent prouder than hearing their child come from the dentist’s office flashing their pearly whites declaring, “No
By Urban Family, Apr 17, 2014 10:50