YCIS Director Receives Third Honorary Degree and Global Recognition
Dr. Betty Chan Po-king, Director and School Supervisor of Yew Chung International School (YCIS), one of the leading international school networks in China and Hong Kong, has been awarded honorary degrees on three continents – North America, Asia, and now
By Urban Family, Jul 20, 2015 15:23
Mom Blogger: Volvo Front Seat Probably Safe
If you have been anywhere close to social media this week you'll know that Volvo Europe has released a YouTube video about their new concept car and it's making parents all over the place heads’ explode.
By Urban Family, Jul 17, 2015 11:45
Shanghai by Bike - WeeRide
Shanghai is a city best seen by bicycle according to many. Without the crowds of people, careless taxi drivers and traffic congestion, riding a bicycle has many pros.
By Urban Family, Jun 15, 2015 12:21
WIN! Year Membership to New WeBox Gym Valued at RMB8,288
Our win of the week.
By Justine Lopez, Jun 08, 2015 12:06
Once Upon a Mattress: A Fairy Tale Ending
Being a part of Concordia’s 2015 spring musical, Once Upon A Mattress, was absolutely magical—and not just because it’s a fairy tale. As a cast member, it’s amazing how quickly the five months of rehearsal whirl by.
By Urban Family, Jun 04, 2015 10:44
Disney to open largest ever store in Shanghai next week!
Disney fans unite! This could be the news that will keep you going while Shanghai Disney World is under construction.
By Urban Family, May 13, 2015 11:22
Preventing and Treating Sports Injuries
Advice from a Certified Athletic Trainer on how to avoid sports related injuries.
By Jared Maisel, Apr 16, 2015 15:54
Outstanding Math Results at SCIS Pudong
Students score high at international contests
By Urban Family, Feb 28, 2015 10:00
Extreme Photography by Lisa Chen
Travel photography exhibition at Shanghai Hongqiao Contemporary Art Museum by SCIS student Lisa Chen
By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2015 10:00
Indigenous Musician Scott Darlow at BISS Pudong
Forgiveness, Love, Understanding, Tolerance and Empathy
By Urban Family, Jan 22, 2015 09:50
Workshop: How to Bully-Proof Your Children
Robert Pereira, an international educational consultant and author of Why We Bully, is coming to Shanghai. Join in one of his workshops Oct 24 or 25 to learn more.
By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 12:57
Concordia Presents: NASA Engineer Tracy Drain
Don't miss Concordia International School Shanghai's special guest speaker, Tracy Drain, this Friday, Oct 17 at 7pm.
By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 12:29
Wellness - Lifeline Shanghai’s Tenth Anniversary
Lifeline Shanghai has made it possible for both individuals and families to get connected with psychological support when they need it
By Urban Family, Sep 17, 2014 11:57
NCAA Basketball Comes to Shanghai
NCAA basketball is coming to Shanghai August 16. An all-star team of US college basketball players from the competitive PAC 12 conference will take on the Shanghai Sharks for one night only
By Urban Family, Aug 13, 2014 13:10
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
Ready, Set, Swim! Poolside safety this summer
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
Walk on the wild side: Moganshan Lu art district
For the edgier side of the Shanghai contemporary art scene, you won’t want to miss the Moganshan Lu area of the Putuo District.
By Urban Family, Jun 23, 2014 15:00
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
Fruit and Veg: Wash the pesticides away
Food safety is one of the top concerns of parents in Shanghai. One way to take control of food safety is learning how to properly wash your fruits and vegetables.
By Urban Family, May 20, 2014 14:00
