Restaurant Review: Pastamania

Affordable and fun Italian dining for all the family.

By Nuna Atadja, Aug 19, 2014 15:35

Win! Hair cuts for kids worth RMB228 each at Qkuts!

Urban Family has 3 hair cuts including washing and styling valued at 228RMB each up for grabs.

By Urban Family, Aug 13, 2014 17:02

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

Old Navy's 'Finding Magic' Scavenger Event

Look For More Magic And Get Reward up to 50% off of your entire purchase at Old Navy Shanghai

By Urban Family, Jul 30, 2014 16:40

British International School gets best ever IB results

Students from The British International School Shanghai, Pudong have received their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diplomas and achieved the best results ever for the school.

By Urban Family, Jul 30, 2014 14:30

Q&A: Stoke City's Soccer Summer Camp Organiser Angela Smith

We caught up with Angela Smith who runs their summer camp at WISS which (only the second in existence) about why they chose Shanghai and what's involved.

By Urban Family, Jul 30, 2014 14:00

WIN! 3 course lunch at Aqua at Grand Kempinski Hotel

Set 3 course lunch at Grand Kempinski Shanghai up for grabs!

By Urban Family, Jul 30, 2014 12:30

Bund Beach Market this weekend

The Bund Beach is back on again this weekend. Music, food and crafts ahoy!

By Urban Family, Jul 16, 2014 16:30

Huge waterfight this weekend!

Wet and wild is the aim of the game at Shanghai’s third annual water fight this weekend!

By Urban Family, Jul 09, 2014 14:00

Lead Poisoning Prevention: Limit Your Child's Exposure

Lead poisoning is a serious threat to children’s health. Children’s growing bodies absorb more lead than adults and lead exposure can leave lasting damage to a child’s developing nervous system and other organs.

By Urban Family, Jul 09, 2014 13:00

Summer Camp for chess lovers

Fancy improving your skills and practising against people your age? The Shanghai Chess Academy comes to the rescue with their Summer Camp

By Urban Family, Jul 09, 2014 13:00

Mother-daughter bonding! Free manicures for kids at Dragonfly

All Dragonfly Spa locations in Shanghai are offering a free mini- manicure for kids when one normal nail service is purchashed.

By Urban Family, Jul 02, 2014 14:50

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

Kiddies Summer Wet Party at Paulaner!

Paulaner is offering the chance to escape Shanghai’s summer heat and get ready to kick off the vacation season with its refreshing annual Kiddies’ Summer Wet Party!

By Urban Family, Jun 25, 2014 14:30

Fight the bite: Keep mosquitoes at bay with these handy tips

We asked Dr. Lincoln Sakiara Miyasaka, a family medicine doctor at Shanghai United Family Hospital for advice on how to avoid becoming a mosquito magnet this summer.

By Urban Family, Jun 23, 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

BISS Head of Music on Tour with Anuna

“It’s like a surrealistic dream come true… kind of like a guitar player getting into The Beatles!” That’s how Russell Seaton, British International School Shanghai (BISS) Pudong’s Head of Music, describes embarking on the China tour with world-renowned Ce

By Urban Family, Jun 20, 2014 16:09

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

Urban Family Parenting Lunch: June 24

Join us as life skills experts Yuliana Chernomord and Jeff Tan share financial tips and tools for kids of all ages at the second in a series of parenting lunches hosted by Urban Family.

By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 14:55

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