Will This Be on the Test? What Testing Really Tells Us About Our Kids
Recent changes to testing rules are an opportunity to reevaluate evaluations.
Content by: Julie Wolf
Don’t Call Them Girls…They’re Ballers
Meet the team of teen footballers looking to take home the first-ever Beijing Mojito Cup.
Baby Changes Everything, Including Friendships: A New Mom and a Super Single on Keeping the Bond Strong
A new baby can strengthen a friendship or end it. A Beijing mom and a super single talk about lessons learned and ways to help your friendship thrive through the transition.
More Education Reforms: Chinese Government Bans Written Exams For 1st And 2nd Graders
New restrictions on testing could have far-reaching effects.
Play Time’s Over: China Bans Weekday Video Games for Minors
On Monday, China’s National Press and Publication Administration handed down a new set of regulations for China’s young gamers.
What’s Really Lurking In Your Kids’ Snacks?
Even Western brands in China may not be what you expect.
No Gifts Please! Creative Ways to Keep the Party Present-Free
First birthdays are the best! But what if you don’t want to find a place for a six-foot-tall stuffed giraffe? Here are some of the more creative gift-free party ideas we have come across.
What To Ask on Your ECE Tour
When choosing your child’s first school there are a million things to consider. After you have read all the websites, parent reviews, and brochures it’s time to actually go take a tour. Here’s what to ask to get the most out of that visit.
Tell Me You’re a Camp Counselor Without Telling Me You’re a Camp Counselor
Before we say goodby to camp let’s take a minute to enjoy and appreciate the unique job that is a camp counselor.
So What Questions Do You Have? Acing Your Teacher Interview
We asked some of Beijing’s HR professionals what questions make a teacher stand out in the interview room. Here is their best advice.