Mom Blogger: Shanghai Shopping Dilemmas

Nicole Chia about Navigating the Wet Market

By Urban Family, Feb 10, 2015 12:30

Mom Blogger: The Hair-Do

Nicole Chia about Shanghai Hair Stress

By Urban Family, Feb 02, 2015 15:31

Mom Blogger: How did this happen - School Edition

Nicole Chia about becoming a soccer mom

By Urban Family, Jan 22, 2015 10:19

Mom Blogger: Shanghai Bestie

Nicole Chia on finding that special someone

By Urban Family, Jan 08, 2015 12:59

Mom Blogger: The Shanghai Christmas

Nicole Chia about staying put for the holidays

By Urban Family, Dec 16, 2014 11:07

Mom Blogger: The Halloween Spirit in Shanghai

Coming to Shanghai I figured that Halloween was one of those worldwide phenomena that people just participate in everywhere. Turns out Shanghai kind of doesn’t.

By Urban Family, Oct 14, 2014 14:31

Mom Blogger: Get Out of Dodge!

Spending the Chinese holiday at home? No problem. Mom blogger shares her tips on avoiding the crowds and making the most of your holiday at home.

By Urban Family, Sep 26, 2014 13:10

Mom Blogger: Getting Artsy

Mom blogger Nicole Chia comes clean on her crafting obsession and shares some tips for DIY projects in Shanghai.

By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 12:00

Urban Family Travel - Myanmar, An Undiscovered Adventure

Despite a late emergence onto the tourist scene, Myanmar offers a surprisingly stress-free travel experience

By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 11:55

Urban Family Travel - Nepal's Himalayan Wonderland

A trip to Nepal is great for adventurous families and a magnificent way to introduce kids to the Himalayan landscape.

By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 11:52

Mom Blogger: What to Wear?

Mom blogger Nicole Chia ponders what to wear in Shanghai's humidity and often unpredictable weather.

By Urban Family, Sep 10, 2014 12:20

Mom Blogger: How to Manage a Bad Day in China

Urban Family's mom blogger Nicole Chia on how to cope when you're having a bad China day.

By Urban Family, Sep 03, 2014 15:23

Mom Blogger: Returning to Shanghai

Urban Family's new mom blogger Nicole Chia shares her amusing insight into beating jet lag with kids after returning to Shanghai from her summer break.

By Urban Family, Aug 27, 2014 15:30

Meet Our New Mom Blogger: Nicole Chia

Urban Family mom blogger Nicole Chia shares some of her thoughts when she first arrived in Shanghai

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:20

Meet Our New Mom Blogger: Nicole Chia

I remember being bewildered by this big grey city, full of people that spoke a really difficult language that I had no idea how to navigate. All my life I had lived in Toronto, Canada, so I mean, I’m used to cities, but never had I lived in somewhere so a

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:11

Family getaways at the Hyatt Regency Resort, Chongming

Located at the mouth of the Yangtze River and the East China Sea, Chongming Island is dotted with national parks and organic farms.

By Urban Family, Aug 19, 2014 14:11

Stretch and Connect With Family Yoga

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

Back To Basics: Feeding a Family in Shanghai

For a veteran Shanghai expat like me it is truly remarkable how far the grocery experience has evolved here in Shanghai. When I arrived here in 1996, food delivery meant you sent the ayi to the wet market and she brought the vegetables back to your hou

By Urban Family, Apr 17, 2014 10:40

Walk This Way: Family-Friendly Tours

Bogged down by the daily grind, it is all too easy to take the same old sights every day for granted. A walking tour provides a great way to discover or rediscover parts of the city that might otherwise be forgotten.

By Urban Family, Apr 15, 2014 14:50

My Shanghai: Regina Galang of Lice NØ More!

The 'superheroes' keeping your family's heads in check.

By Ned Kelly, Apr 23, 2019 09:14

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