Life on Mars: Realistic Fiction for Pre-Teens
Kendra Perkins, Head Librarian at YK Pao Secondary School, reviews fiction book Life on Mars.
By Kendra Perkins, May 31, 2016 15:54
Local Schools on High Alert for Strangers Approaching Students
Three incidents have occurred near local international schools over the past two weeks involving students and a parent being stopped by a stranger and asked to get into a car.
By Urban Family, May 25, 2016 17:22
Come Experience Redleaf Pediatric Open House Day with the Family
Redleaf International Women's Hospital is hosting a Redleaf Pediatric Open House Day with free physical examinations and games for kids.
By Urban Family, May 23, 2016 16:51
Tips From a Teacher: Helping Your Child Reach Their Potential
We address the common question ‘How can my child do better at school?’
By Hannah Beasley, May 19, 2016 14:28
Dulwich Minhang Founding Headmaster Presents at 2016 Education Forum
Speaking about the future of students.
By Dulwich College Shanghai Minhang, Apr 21, 2016 14:56
Celebrating Science at Wellington
Fun science activities in full swing.
By Wellington College, Apr 21, 2016 12:55
Dulwich College performs Go for Gold
Year 3-4 students were exceptional in the performance.
By Dulwich College Shanghai, Apr 21, 2016 12:08
Shanghai Half Marathon Registration Begins Tomorrow
By Anna Myers, Mar 17, 2016 17:28
Celebrating the Year of the Monkey at YCIS
Chinese New Year festivities at Yew Chung International School
By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2016 12:51
"East vs West" Education
A look into the new documentary Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School.
By Janie Dong, Feb 22, 2016 14:18
Chinese Kids' Hilarious Responses to Having a Sibling
a group of primary school students in Guangdong province were recently asked on a school exam whether or not they'd like their parents to have a second child.
By Urban Family, Jan 29, 2016 12:49
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
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
AKSIL Teams Enjoy Huge Success in Shanghai’s SIYSL 2014/15 Soccer League
Teams from AKSIL (Active Kidz Shanghai International League) were hugely successful in the Shanghai International Youth Soccer League (SIYSL) 2014/15, picking up the championship prizes in the Division 1 competition for years U10, U12 and U14. AKSIL team
By Urban Family, Jul 01, 2015 10:27
Weekend Event Roundup
Don't miss out on any of the family fun Shanghai offers! Here are our picks for this weekend's events:
By Urban Family, Jun 26, 2015 12:36
Peppa Pig enters China!
International kid favorite, Peppa Pig, is now hitting China where the show will be broadcasted on CCTV’s children’s channel, CCTV 14.
By Urban Family, Jun 25, 2015 09:53
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
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
AKSIL Big Success in Youth Soccer
Top-level soccer players from several AKSIL Teams (Active Kidz Shanghai International League) were highly successful this past weekend (23-24 May) at the Novozymes Cup 2015 Tournament hosted by Sports Beijing.
By Urban Family, Jun 02, 2015 11:09
