Dragon Mama: Color Blind

Is being 'color blind' ok?

By Shirani Alfreds, Jun 01, 2017 13:36

Primary Vision for Learning and School Development at BISS Puxi

Learn more about the education philosophy of the British International School Shanghai, Puxi.

By Urban Family Shanghai, Apr 21, 2017 14:38

Shanghai Women's Federation Calls for Increased Childcare Options

More help for the moms.

By Rachel Deason, Jan 12, 2017 11:41

World's Largest Planetarium Opening in Shanghai

The world's largest planetarium is set to open in Shanghai in 2020.

By William Lee, Nov 11, 2016 17:57

Government Banning International Curricula in Shanghai Schools

International students might be taking on more Chinese studies soon.

By William Lee, Oct 27, 2016 12:51

Antiquated Sex Ed Book's Content Upsets Netizens

"Girls do not increase the love they receive from boys by sacrificing their bodies, but rather are seen as 'degraded' by their 'conquerors'."

By Virginia Werner, Jun 29, 2016 15:32

Parents Roundtable Discussion: Children with Special Educational Needs

Parents on the challenges of raising children with special needs.

By Urban Family, May 12, 2016 14:21

Dad Advice: How Can I Help My Kids Balance School and Hobbies?

Got a question? Ask Leonard. This month, how to help your kids balance their schoolwork and extracurriculars.

By Leonard Stanley, May 01, 2016 13:56

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

The Love Drug: We are All Addicts

Although the concept of romantic love is believed to be only 800 years old, our brains and bodies are hardwired to love. Whether romantic love has existed for only a handful of centuries or since the dawn of man, humanity has wasted little time pouncing u

By Matt Kuykendall, Jul 23, 2015 17:05

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

Dulwich Students Building an Orphanage in Uganda

A team of students and teachers from Dulwich College Shanghai are working alongside Peace and Golden Magezi in Bukinda, Uganda, in order to build, support and run an orphanage that will give 40 kids some hope of love, family and education for the future.

By Urban Family, Jun 29, 2015 13:22

China’s First IB Career-Related Program Takes off in Shanghai

New Career Options at SSIS

By Jana Jackson, Mar 26, 2015 11:20

Educating Young People Beyond Simple Exam Results

Successful methods at Wellington College

By Urban Family, Mar 09, 2015 11:16

Wellington College Arts Festival

Upcoming Events

By Urban Family, Mar 06, 2015 11:03

Concordia Presents: NASA Engineer Tracy Drain

Don't miss Concordia International School Shanghai's special guest speaker, Tracy Drain, this Friday, Oct 17 at 7pm.

By Urban Family, Oct 15, 2014 12:29

Interview: New Head of School at Dulwich College Shanghai - Damien Charnock

New Head of School Damien Charnock tells Urban Family about what he's expecting from his new challenge in Shanghai.

By Urban Family, Sep 02, 2014 15:25

Wellington College International Shanghai Officially Opens!

Monday 25th August saw the anticipated opening of Wellington College International Shanghai

By Urban Family, Sep 02, 2014 15:19

Langham Hotel 'Angels' Eyes' Painting Competition

On, Friday, June 13, students and teachers from the Luwan Special Needs Education School gathered at the Shanghai Langham Hotel at Xintiandi to participate in the official Angels’ Eyes painting competition. Fifteen students from this award-winning school

By Urban Family, Jun 16, 2014 13:52

New IB Career-Related Program at SSIS

The Shanghai Singapore International School (SSIS) just received its candidacy status for the new International Baccalaureate Career-related Certificate (IBCC). It is the first school in China to offer this new program for grades 11 and 12.

By Urban Family, May 12, 2014 19:00

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