Grabbing for the Gold
Cecily Huang first introduced the Chinese custom of “zhua zhou” (抓周) in the December 2007…
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When Puppy Love Elopes…
A young couple recently made the news when the police prevented them from eloping.…
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The Chinese Secret to Raising Ivy League Kids
The International Herald Tribune has an interesting article about the phenomenon of Chinese parents’…
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Blog: Separation Anxiety
I recently returned from a six-week sojourn in the States, where I was caring for…
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Food Scare Frenzy
Skimming China Daily on a recent day, I was surprised to discover an article suggesting…
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Hello Kitty Now Delivering Babies in Taiwan
Expectant mothers in Taiwan have a new option for their ideal birthing experience after a…
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Best Toy Ever is…a Stick?
Kids have an amazing ability to get their fingers into just about anything; hinges, jars,…
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How Immune are We to the Financial Crisis Bug?
After numerous conversations with Beijing expats, I am still struggling to ascertain whether or not…
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Study Says: Keep Those Fans On To Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Researchers at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in California have also announced that their…
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Summer Vacation: A much-needed break or a break in learning progress?
In the U.S., I spent my summer vacations being pretty lazy; I spent June through…