Yoga Studio Review: Main Yoga

A new yoga studio great for moms and moms-to-be

By Urban Family, Sep 08, 2015 13:10

Weekly Event Roundup Sep 2-8

Check out upcoming events this week for your family!

By Urban Family, Sep 02, 2015 13:40

Shaun the Sheep Movie

A fun film for the whole family to enjoy

By Andrew Chin, Aug 31, 2015 10:00

New Restaurant: Egg

Much-hyped hipster cafe Egg transforms to a gourmet Chef's Table experience every Thursday

By Betty Richardson, Aug 18, 2015 13:44

Private Tour: Wulai Hot Springs and Aboriginal experience

A perfect experience for families or groups visiting Taiwan, this tour lets you explore the Atayal tribe while the beauty of nature at the Wenshan Farm Jungle, Wulai Waterfall and Bitan Green Lake creates a perfect backdrop for a fun full day outing in Ta

By Urban Family, Aug 05, 2015 11:59

Barks for the Brain: Why Having a Pet is Healthy

Neuroscientific research findings suggest that owning and caring for a pet can have a significant positive impact on the biochemical makeup of our brains.

By Dr. Nate Balfanz, Aug 04, 2015 17:52

Summer Recipe: 5-Step Nutty Avocado & Egg Salad

The summer heat calls for light, nutritious and refreshing food; try this summer recipe from Fields China!

By Magdalena Skalkowska, Aug 03, 2015 10:36

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

Lizzy’s All-Natural: Super Healthy Smoothies

“These are smoothies, not juices. We blend all the fresh vegetables, fruits, proteins and superfoods in a blender and bottle it, basically like a pre-digested salad that you can drink any time of day.” - Elizabeth Schieffelin on her new smoothie store Liz

By Betty Richardson, Jul 22, 2015 11:15

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

Mom Blogger: Volvo Front Seat Probably Safe

If you have been anywhere close to social media this week you'll know that Volvo Europe has released a YouTube video about their new concept car and it's making parents all over the place heads’ explode.

By Urban Family, Jul 17, 2015 11:45

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

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

Recipe: Tataki Tuna with Avocado Sauce

A few weeks ago, Urban Family hosted a fun cooking class at Raphael's at Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze Hotel. Here is one of the recipes the ten families got to try out under the direction of chef Alejandro Pico Bellas.

By Urban Family, Jul 03, 2015 10:00

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

Weekend Event Roundup

Don't miss out on any of the family fun Shanghai offers! Here are our picks for this weekend's events:

By Urban Family, Jun 26, 2015 12:36

Awesome Kids Club + STCC Summer Camp Trial

Awesome Kid's Club and Shanghai Town & Country Community are welcoming families with children aged 3-12 years old interested in Awesome Summer Camp to a guided tour of the facilities including a mini summer camp trial session to gain an insight into a day

By Urban Family, Jun 25, 2015 10:11

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

Performing in Visual Arts – Year 12 Student Spotlight

The IB Visual Arts course provides a great opportunity for students to explore ideas in a broad range of art media. Often perceived as a subject primarily focused on painting and drawing... Sculpture, Video Installation, Printmaking, Animation and Photogr

By Urban Family, Jun 24, 2015 11:00

Recipe: Salpicon Seafood Salad

A few weeks ago, Urban Family hosted a fun cooking class at Raphael's at Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze Hotel.

By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2015 15:48

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