Zuo Yuezi: An Ancient Postpartum Practice Adapted Over Time

Our look at the Chinese practice of zuo yuezi, the month after giving birth when a woman needs to heal from the birthing process.

By Alyssa Wieting, Apr 29, 2016 11:45

Charity Swim and Celebrations at Britannica International School

Chinese New Year Celebrations and Charity Swim at Britannica International School

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2016 14:22

Celebrating the Year of the Monkey at YCIS

Chinese New Year festivities at Yew Chung International School

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2016 12:51

"East vs West" Education

A look into the new documentary Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School.

By Janie Dong, Feb 22, 2016 14:18

Mom Blogger: Decorating Your Shanghai Home

Navigating those Chinese knick-knacks and not over doing it!

By Urban Family, Nov 09, 2015 11:30

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

A Colorful Cultural Holiday

Wellington College celebrates its first Chinese New Year

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2015 10:00

Holiday food for the busy family

Shrimps for happiness

By Urban Family, Feb 09, 2015 12:00

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

Bring out the tiger: Vintage Zoo Festival

Don your wildest animal/zoo outfit and immerse yourself in KTGA’s Second Summer Grand Bazaar.

By Urban Family, Jul 01, 2014 10:40

Can TCM Cure Childhood Asthma?

Asthma comes in different forms and levels. While Western medicine merely controls attacks, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can cure the root of the asthma. Even in the most severe cases, a reduction in symptoms can usually be achieved.

By Urban Family, May 14, 2014 12:30

C-Sections still favored by women giving birth in Shanghai

The Chinese government wants more women to undergo natural childbirth, but many mothers-to-be still prefer caesarean sections according to new figures

By Urban Family, May 12, 2014 13:00

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