By Naz Lim Craving the smell of the sea, the sound of waves, or the feeling of sand between your toes? Being an Australian, I need sand and sea to recharge every few months for my sanity, even though city living has perks. Everyone knows Sanya as the destination for beach holidays, but China … Continued
How often have you heard the phrase “how rigorous” in relation to talking about school curriculums? We know this is often a topic of discussion in our community chats! Derek Luebbe, father of three who have come from 3 different IB schools, explores this topic and what you should think about when considering the rigor … Continued
As we move into the new school year of 2023, many of us will start to think about transitions as a topic, especially for our children. For this, Shanghai American School has provided insights through the below article Embarking on a new school journey is an exciting time for any child. Among all the thrilling … Continued
Shanghai Mamas coffee mornings are a great way to meet some new faces in your neighborhood. Come have a cuppa and a slice of cake with a lovely group of warm and welcoming new friends. We organize weekly meetups all over the city on almost every day of the week. Babies and kids are welcome! … Continued
When it comes to protecting our children’s health, it’s essential to consider all aspects of their well-being, including their teeth. Did you know that participating in sports can be hazardous to your child’s oral health? Every year, many kids and teens experience dental injuries on the playing field, basketball court, or while engaging in other … Continued
The start of the second semester is the perfect point to reflect on your child’s educational journey this past school year and evaluate if they’re in the best environment to set them up for success. Today, we spotlight the three principles of SCIS Culture: Caliber, Care, and Chance, and how students live them. The SCIS … Continued
As China joins the rest of the world in learning to co-exist with COVID, many of us living in China are left with questions and even fear. For pregnant women these concerns are understandably greater. In order to address some of these concerns, the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Jiahui shares some useful recommendations … Continued
Since 2006, Shanghai Mamas has been connecting the community of international families to one another. We are introducing a new Shanghai Career Mamas group to help make connections for anyone considering a career transition, re-entering the workforce, looking for business mentorship, or exploring potential new opportunities in Shanghai. This will be a space to ask … Continued
