Book Review: Lisa Ferland - Knocked Up Abroad
A great read for expat parents!
By Alyssa Wieting, Jul 26, 2016 14:35
Family 5: Advice For Students Studying Abroad in Shanghai
Charlie Engelmann is the Shanghai study abroad program director for Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, and has some great advice for students studying abroad in China.
By Caleb Jasso, Jul 20, 2016 11:48
Family Friendly Restaurant: Holy Cow
A great hot pot spot to take the kids!
By Siobhan Brown, Feb 18, 2016 14:43
An Unforgettable Experience: Sailing Camp for Children!
The Beijing Sailing Center offers affordable summer camps for children to learn about the sport of sailing. This is a great chance for your children to get away from the city, learn valuable skills, make new friends and have fun.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Farmer's Market, Saturday August 2nd
The Schoolhouse at Mutianyu Great Wall will be holding its first Farmer's Market at the Orchard Plaza in Tianxianyu Village from 11:00am - 3:00pm.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Summer Organic BBQ Feast Saturday, August 9th
Stuck in Beijing this summer but craving the great outdoors?
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
DIY: Glow in the dark, no-cook Playdough
Here is a great DIY activity you and your kids will love.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Family Fun Package at the Shangri-La Hotel
Take your family on a mini-vacation and head over to Tianjin where the Shangri La Hotel is offering a great deal for families.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
DIY: Tipsy Peach Pops
Great party idea for guests in the summertime!
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Real Men VS Photoshopped Men
It seems body issues and insecurities are only publicized for the females out there. Here are some great ads showing “real” men, in all of their handsome shapes and sizes.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Fun Way To Learn Chinese
Check out this really great app to get your children learning Chinese characters.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Best Way to Spend a Sunday?
In a cloud on the Great Wall of China, watching the sunrise.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
Beijing World Youth Academy presents Tropical May Fair!
This year Beijing World Youth Academy (BWYA) May Fair is on Saturday, May 17 2014 from 10am to 2pm. It will be a day of food, games, performances and fun! With an exciting tropical theme, it promises to be a great event! Proceeds will go to Roundabout.
By Urban Family, Dec 24, 2015 19:30
A Guide to the City's Finest Home Stores
Here are some great alternatives to IKEA in Shanghai.
By Marianna Cerini, Nov 02, 2015 11:50
Weekly Event Roundup Sep 16-22
Check out this week's events that will be great for you and your family!
By Urban Family, Sep 10, 2015 17:00
Yoga Studio Review: Main Yoga
A new yoga studio great for moms and moms-to-be
By Urban Family, Sep 08, 2015 13:10
Performing in Visual Arts – Year 12 Student Spotlight
The IB Visual Arts course provides a great opportunity for students to explore ideas in a broad range of art media. Often perceived as a subject primarily focused on painting and drawing... Sculpture, Video Installation, Printmaking, Animation and Photogr
By Urban Family, Jun 24, 2015 11:00
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
Shanghai Singapore International School's International Family Bazaar
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
