Date Night: elEFANTE
Leave the kids at home and treat yourselves to a fantastic date night!
By Alyssa Wieting, Nov 19, 2015 09:40
Furry Friends of the Month: November
These animals need a loving home!
By Urban Family, Nov 18, 2015 11:10
Map shows worst places in China for air pollution
A new map has been published to show the extent of air pollution throughout China.
By Urban Family, Sep 01, 2015 14:40
Tips from a Teacher - Summer Studies for Young Kids
Here are some “Tips from a Teacher” about how to get that extra review and practice at home this summer.
By Urban Family, Jul 14, 2015 17:57
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
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
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
20 organizing hacks for every parent
We all know kids tend to make a mess within five minutes from stepping into a room. There is no need to worry too much about it; a warm and inviting home doesn’t have to be perfect, but using some simple organizing and time saving tricks will give you som
By Urban Family, May 27, 2015 09:55
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
Jack and the Beanstalk at Wellington College
Urban Family visits the Wellington theater
By Urban Family, Dec 16, 2014 12:07
Daytrip: Take the Kids to their Food Source This Autumn
Shanghai may be one of the largest urban landscapes in the world, but it is also home to more than 330,000 hectares of farmland and boasts one of the highest yields per unit of crops in the country due to loamy soils and a sub-tropical climate.
By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 15:00
Mom Blogger: Get Out of Dodge!
Spending the Chinese holiday at home? No problem. Mom blogger shares her tips on avoiding the crowds and making the most of your holiday at home.
By Urban Family, Sep 26, 2014 13:10
Art Smart: Make a Monet inspired collage
Children are never too young to appreciate art. Using art history as her muse, every issue Colorbox Arts creator Monika Lin provides a project that can be done at home and incorporates a brief lesson.
By Urban Family, May 05, 2014 17:50
Kid-Friendly Libraries in Shanghai
For many foreign families in Shanghai, public libraries are one of the things kids and parents miss most from back home. While you won't find the same variety of books and activities in Shanghai, we found three libraries worth checking out.
By Urban Family, Apr 17, 2014 11:13
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