What is STEM education and why does it matter so much? STEM education provider Engineering for Kids give us the lowdown on the importance of STEM for children.
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Whether you are looking for a new park to visit, or ideas for how where to head to Disney or Ocean Park this weekend, then don’t miss our guides to some of Hong Kong’s highlights that are fun for the whole family.
Umbrellas at the ready everyone, it’s another rainy day in Hong Kong! Don’t let the wet weather dampen your spirits, this post has lots of inspiration on how to enjoy a rainy day in Hong Kong.
One of the many hurdles you’ll need to get over on your way towards a coveted spot at an international school in Hong Kong is the entrance assessment, aka, interview. School admissions adviser Anne Murphy, from ITS Education Asia, has a wealth of experience in preparing families for the school interview process and she shares her tips in this post.
From tiny tots through to teens – we’ve got ideas here for fun things to do and family days out around Hong Kong that everyone will enjoy!
What have you got planned to keep the little ones busy over the Christmas holidays? There’s still time to join the Baumhaus Winter Wonder Camp for some festive music and drama fun. Even better, you can enter our competition to win free passes! (Competition now closed)
Whether you have a group of babies celebrating their 100 days, a toddler’s birthday or a fun day for 3-5 year olds, Hong Kong’s #1 Kindermusik program at Baumhaus host wonderful parties. Check them out for your next event!
Writing a will in Hong Kong – ensure that your assets & family are protected by organising a will. Appoint guardians for your children & achieve peace of mind.
A must-read for anyone planning a pregnancy in Hong Kong. Find out whether you need maternity insurance, when you should get it and what it should cover.
We asked Hong Kong schooling expert, Anne Murphy, Director of ITS Education Asia (School Advisory Services) to give us the lowdown on all the new and exciting changes to the international schooling landscape in Hong Kong from the opening of prestigious British schools to the expansion of campuses.
Maybe you’ve heard of Baumhaus as a playroom, or as a place for Kindermusik classes, but it’s so much more than that. Baumhaus is a nurturing and creative space for families, a place with a real sense of community. We spoke to the Baumhaus team and the families they work with to find out what makes it such a special spot.
There are certain moments in life when you really do question your sanity. For me, that moment came as I boarded a plane with a suitcase, a one-way ticket to Hong Kong… and a six-month-old baby.
Do I really have to wear a pink pyjama uniform? Is it true that I can pay for my birth with my Octopus card? Planning a birth in Hong Kong can raise some very quirky questions, however having a baby in the public hospital system can be a very positive experience, if you know what to expect. We chatted to doula and breastfeeding counsellor Cathee Jackson to find out about the process, how to prepare, and what to pack!
Shop online at these three unique Hong Kong businesses and find gorgeous things for your baby, your toddler and their nursery.
(And even better, you could win some of these lovely things too… )
CentreStage Studios HK are hoping to raise enough funds to run a series of drama based fun days out this summer for underprivileged children living in Hong Kong. Can you help?
Our fellow book worms will be in heaven at this gorgeous second hand (previously loved?) book store in Central.
The AIA ‘Great European Carnival’ is on at the Central Waterfront Event Space until 21 February. Is it worth a…
What is ADHD, how does it present in children and adults, and what support and strategies are available? Clinical psychologist, Dr Quratulain Zaidi shares her insights and tips.
Yew Chung International School (YCIS) is at the forefront of providing high-quality, bilingual learning for students aged six months to 18 years in Hong Kong.