Urban Family Shanghai

30 Fake Chinese Universities Have Been Exposed Online

College information website SDaXue has recently come out with a list of 30 fake Chinese universities.

By Virginia Werner, Jul 01, 2016 14:39

Student Spotlight: Achieving Higher Education

Both new graduates this spring, Karis and Nils tell Urban Family about their experiences applying for college and moving on to their next adventure.

By Alyssa Wieting, Jun 24, 2016 15:12

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

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

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

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

Grand Opening of EIC Yangpu Campus

With already 4 campuses at People Square, Xujiahui, Gubei and Pudong in Shanghai, EIC Group is happy to announce a new campus opening on May 29, 2015 in Yangpu District.

By Urban Family, Jun 05, 2015 10:33

The Many Faces of Nazi Germany talk at BIS, Wednesday 25 March.

Historian, writer and Cambridge University Lecturer Dr. Hester Vaizey will be visiting The British International School in Puxi on Wednesday the 25th and Thursday the 26th of March

By Urban Family, Mar 24, 2015 12:05

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