Virtual Parties for Birthdays or Just for Faery Fun!
Not only can your kids see some of their friends at these parties, but also in your home country and other international friends.
Content by: Cindy Marie Jenkins
What Happens if a Child Tests Positive for COVID-19?
In an effort not to cross-contaminate, children are cared for in isolation by hospital staff, and parents are not allowed inside their room, if into the hospital at all. This appears not to be a COVID-specific policy but one for any child who enters intensive care.
Giving With Gratitude: The Archer Family Volunteers as a Normal Part of Life
They believe that giving back as a family encourages gratitude for what we have and a desire to share their resources to make the world a better place.
Pandemic Parenting: How to Work With Kids Home From School
I worked from home for over a decade, the last seven years with kids, so I know quite a few hacks. But this blog will focus more on creating a space that will (mostly) work for everyone so you can begin thinking of your home as more of a co-working space during certain hours of the day.
Some Shunyi International Schools Move to Online Learning For Lower Years
It appears that priority for returning on campus was given to higher grades, particularly those preparing for examinations. As of now, beijingkids has received the official word from three Shunyi schools regarding their new plans, as outlined in public statements or letters to families.
New Year, New Divorce Laws in China
Couples either had fragile relationships before lockdown which were exacerbated by the togetherness, or they worked so far away from one another that they rarely saw each other as much as they did in those 2-3 months, and in the end, they did not like what they saw.
I Don’t Want to Forget 2020, I Want to Learn From It
I certainly won’t forget the school counselors who answered my Seesaw pleas for help in navigating young children through it all, and who sent such kindness and compassion even as they were struggling with their own families.
Strict Traditions Are Overrated: More Beijing Families on Making the Holidays Their Own
Like many expats living far away from home, spending the Christmas holidays in Beijing means a few adjustments on how we celebrate.
Stories From Shunyi’s Pop Up Nucleic Acid Testing Centers
The Shunyi community leaped into action, finding their way to various pop-up testing centers.
Habits For Humanity: Books to Nourish Gratitude in Children
Get kids into the habit of reading with these great recommendations.