Urban Family Shanghai

Preparing Your Child for the Real World

21st Century Skills

By Alyssa Wieting, Apr 17, 2017 08:45

Dad's Expertise: Lessons That Only Fathers Can Teach

By Paul Johnson, Mar 30, 2017 10:18

6 Places for Kids to Play Sports in Shanghai

Where your kids can get their game on.

By Alyssa Wieting, Feb 06, 2017 17:17

How to Keep Cultural Ties While Living Abroad

Living an international life.

By Dr. Nate Balfanz, Dec 15, 2016 16:02

Our Favorite Things: The Marolho Family

On life and living in Shanghai.

By Urban Family, Nov 03, 2016 12:37

Plans for Paid Paternity Leave Rolling Out Across China

New fathers of China may receive extra time off.

By Jonty Dixon, Oct 24, 2016 16:03

Working Moms in Shanghai: Ioana Kraft

Ioana Kraft shares her insights on work and family.

By Alyssa Wieting, Jul 28, 2016 13:47

Wok It Out: How One Family Kept Their Relationship Close Through Food

We interview Sarah Leung of popular Asian food blog Woks of Life.

By Celina Huynh, May 31, 2016 16:19

We're Hiring! Urban Family PRD Editor

Want to work for China's number one English-language media company?

By Urban Family, Apr 15, 2016 17:09

Family 5: Charles Belin on Raising Shanghai Foodies

This F&B marketing guru tells us the best ways to pass on the good life to your kids

By Charles Belin, Mar 01, 2016 16:18

Feeling Gloomy? 3 Quick Facials for Tired Moms

All parents are sometimes in need of a quick pick-me-up. We tried out these three treatments, and must say we feel pretty refreshed.

By Urban Family, Jul 14, 2015 18:03

Power Mom: The Trailing Spouse

Rachelle Blasingame on Balancing Family, Marriage and Work

By Urban Family, Apr 07, 2015 15:32

Museum Review: Shanghai Animation and Comics Museum

Marvel fans get ready. There is a place where you can celebrate the superheroes and villains you’ve been worshipping since you were a kid.

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 11:30

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

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

Third Culture Kids - Bridging the Gap

Many expat parents find it difficult to understand and deal with the challenges of raising global-minded children. Not many people know the various psychological effects of growing up in a culture (or cultures) different to their own. 'Third Culture Kid'

By Urban Family, Aug 13, 2014 16:10