The Old Summer Palace Scavenger Hunt!
A fun scavenger hunt to help your kids make the most out of a day at the Old Summer Palace!
Content by: Julie Wolf
In Search of Treasure at the Roundabout Retail Store
A sneak peek inside the treasure chest that is Beijing’s Roundabout Retail Store.
Imagine That! : The Art and Science of Pretend Play
Creative individuals with the technical skills to manifest their ideas will always be in demand.
Stranded Nomad: Even More Volunteering Opportunities This Summer
There were just too many worthy causes for a single post, so here are a few more opportunities to give back to our community this summer!
Stranded Nomad Part 3: Volunteer Opportunities for Teachers
Finding ways to give back to our community is good for our soul and can deepen our expat experiences in some surprising ways.
Please Touch! Kid-Friendly Museums in Beijing
Museums are booooooring…or are they? Check out our favorites for international Museum Day.
Stranded Nomad: Expat Teachers and Micro-credentials
Is a micro-credential a good use of your summer break? We break it down.
Tell Me You’re A Teacher Without Telling Me You’re A Teacher
Habits you can’t break, instincts you can’t ignore, and scenarios you just accept as part of life now. Here are a few of my favorite “Yup…I’m a teacher” moments from friends and colleagues.
Spicy Fest Special: Introducing Your Kids To Spicy Food
Giving spicy food to young children is controversial in America and Europe but a common practice in many other parts of the world. If you decide to give hot a shot, here are some ideas on how to incorporate spices into your child’s diet.
Breezy Bars for Teacher Happy Hour
The weather is finally getting nicer, and I can’t think of anything better than enjoying a relaxing drink in the fresh, spring air. Check out our recommendations for where to go after a long and exhausting day of teaching.