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By Urban Family, Jun 27, 2017 21:35

Family-Friendly Events: May 31-Jun 7

The best family-friendly events this week!

By Urban Family, May 31, 2017 15:52

Family-Friendly Events: May 24-31

The best family-friendly events this week!

By Urban Family, May 24, 2017 13:16

Shanghai's Best Family-Friendly Al Fresco Restaurants

List of Al Fresco Family Friendly Restaurants for early summer.

By Betty Richardson, May 22, 2017 11:39

Family-Friendly Events: May 17-24

The best family-friendly events this week!

By Urban Family, May 17, 2017 14:56

Family-Friendly Events: May 10-17

The best family-friendly events this week!

By Urban Family, May 10, 2017 11:38

5 Things: Adja Sy of Lalu and Spring Bazaar

On her cross-cultural vibe, a renewal of style and the Spring Bazaar.

By Frances Chen, May 09, 2017 15:35

How-To Guide: Bartering at Shanghai's Fake Markets

A handy guide to get the better end of the bargain.

By Josh Peachey, Sep 21, 2016 14:49

Dragon Mama: Parenting Time-Outs

There will be times when you need a summer break of your own from being a parent.

By Shirani Alfreds, Aug 19, 2016 15:04

Trendy Swimwear and Gear for the Kids

Now your little one can swim and soak up the sunshine in style.

By Alyssa Wieting, Jun 30, 2016 10:10

Holiday Decor Shopping in Shanghai: From Trees to Tinsel

From fake firs to the sweet smell of pine, we tell you where to find all your Christmas decoration needs in Shanghai.

By Virginia Werner, Nov 30, 2015 12:20

Mom Blogger: A Splash in Shanghai

Getting sick of the wet weather yet? I bet you are! But don’t worry – after all this rain is done Shanghai will turn into a terribly hot desert of sun and unbearable humidity. Gotta love summer!

By Urban Family, Jul 02, 2015 10:11

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

Take it Outside!

Summer is here and we should all be outside enjoying the beautiful weather before it gets too hot. Kids need to have some nature experiences and even if you live in Shanghai it is possible to have some outdoorsy fun!

By Urban Family, May 22, 2015 18:03

Mom Blogger: Saying Goodbye

It’s that season again. The season when some of us are creating our packing lists for heading home for the summer and others are packing up for good.

By Urban Family, May 06, 2015 09:52

Shanghai Centre Family Fun Fair

Sunday activities for the family

By Urban Family, Mar 16, 2015 15:04

Mom Blogger: Shanghai Shopping Dilemmas

Nicole Chia about Navigating the Wet Market

By Urban Family, Feb 10, 2015 12:30

Where to Find a Costume in Shanghai

Get your spook on in Shanghai this Halloween

By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 15:00

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

5 of the Best Specialty Museums in Shanghai

The dog days of summer are here. While most people are away on holidays, there’s still plenty to discover during before school starts.

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 10:30

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