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5 tips for raising multicultural kids in China
Expat families in China (and indeed expat families anywhere in the world) face the prospect of raising kids in a culture other than their own – a matter than gets even more complicated for expat families where the parents have different cultural backgrounds. While this multicultural experience can be incredibly enriching for kids in a …
7 tips to travel safely with children in 2021
Traveling can be an incredibly enriching and eye-opening experience for young children, as they see new places, meet new people, and learn about different cultures and ways of life. But anyone who has ever traveled with the little ones knows that it’s no easy feat – long packing lists, unpredictable schedules, and endless crying are …
Your guide to celebrating Chinese New Year in Beijing and Shanghai
Whether you’re a seasoned expat in China or are relatively new to the country, it’s hard to miss the festivities this time of the year, better known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, Spring Festival, or ‘Chun Jie’. It’s the biggest holiday amongst Chinese communities, falling on February 12th this year, and welcoming the …
How to look after your child’s mental health
As a parent, you’re probably quite diligent about making sure your child’s health is taken care of. While trips to the doctors for check-ups and immunizations, and preparing nutritious food help your child stay physically healthy, it’s vital to remember that their mental health needs to be taken care of as well. Children’s mental health …
5 tips for expat families moving to China
As with any country you move to, the thought of preparing for the move to China can be a daunting and worrying experience. The country is home to the largest population of people on Earth and a landmass that is almost the size of Europe. And let’s not forget about other things like culture, language, …