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

Shanghai Metro Escalator Accidents Increasing

Shanghai Metro escalator accidents pass 300 this year alone.

By Urban Family, Sep 08, 2015 12:30

Mom Blogger: Dying a slow death on the Chinese Internet

Most of the time I just want to throw an epic tantrum worthy of my 2 year old when the internet slows down to a crawl.

By Urban Family, Sep 06, 2015 12:10

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

Mom Blogger: The Thing I look Forward To Most

Summer brings a lot of excitement to Shanghai. Whether you’re leaving for good, have a child who’s graduating school, or getting ready for a summer vacation; this time of year is all about chaotic last minute lunch dates and trips to the fake market (agai

By Urban Family, Jun 16, 2015 10:19

Behind the Scenes of an Animal Adoption Event with YCIS Student Reiren

Reiren, a Year 12 student at Yew Chung International School of Shanghai (YCIS) has recently been using her language skills to help animals and families in Shanghai. Since last October, she has been volunteering at a local Japanese animal organization call

By Urban Family, Jun 11, 2015 10:43

Earth Hour at Dulwich College Shanghai

By Andrew Morgan, Year 6 teacher

By Urban Family, Apr 08, 2015 12:59

Earth Hour at Dulwich College Shanghai

By Andrew Morgan, Year 6 Teacher

By Urban Family, Apr 08, 2015 12:54

Mom Blogger: The Saving Grace of Indoor Playgrounds

Nicole Chia on her challenges as a newcomer in Shanghai

By Urban Family, Mar 31, 2015 10:19

A Colorful Cultural Holiday

Wellington College celebrates its first Chinese New Year

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2015 10:00

Holiday food for the busy family

Shrimps for happiness

By Urban Family, Feb 09, 2015 12:00

Kiddies Summer Wet Party Part 2 at Paulaner!

Paulaner Shanghai's flagship outlet on Fenyang Road will host part two of it's Kiddies’ Summer Wet Party this weekend as a refreshing way to kick off the new school year!

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 11:30

Expat moms top the parenting game

Whilst western moms worry about which paediatrician they will see, vaccinations, circumcision, breastfeeding or formula they will use, expat moms must consider whether to take a taxi with their 2 year old on their lap, or whether to go outside when the po

By Urban Family, Jul 02, 2014 12:58

Fete de la Musique

Shanghai's going to be in a musical mood when this worldwide celebration of music returns to the city for the fifth straight year. Expect plenty of free concerts and music performances, from Pudong to Songjiang, from large outdoor public spaces to intimat

By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 15:37

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