Blog Tag - Parenting

Why are Video Games Still Regarded as Electronic Heroin in China, 20 years on?
Recently, an article in Economic Information Daily broke the internet by taking a stand on video games with the sensational title “Why on the earth...
Kapital Koopas: Send Your Mario-themed Hongbao This Spring Festival, And Send Your Kids to E-Sport Bootcamp
Press F to pay respects to all the fallen goombas. It's time for a deep dive into China's gaming culture in our column, Kapital Koopas. Mario-themed...
Blame TV: The Anime that was Banned For Colorful Hair
The battle between anime and an older generation who just doesn't get it rages on, much like it has for decades. I still remember my parents placing...
 What’s the Plan for Next Semester? Beijing’s Parents Have Spoken! 48 0
Saying that this is a strange time for everyone is an understatement by now. In the education industry, schools, students, parents, and after-school...
Lecture Series at Saturday and Sunday's Beijing International School Expo
The Beijing International School Expo on Saturday, January 16 and Sunday, January 17, is not only the perfect place to find the right school for your...
A 7-Year-Old Shunyi Girl is Beijing's First Confirmed Case of Bird Flu
A 7-year-old girl from a family of Shunyi poultry sellers is Beijing's first confirmed case of H7N9. According to a report in the Wall Street...
Coming Soon: Jing Magazine - Here's a Sneak Peek
We interrupt our regular blog-stream for a short, but important, plug: It's been a long time coming and we are finally in the home stretch and...
The Wolf Dad’s Guide to Parenting: Vicious or Reasonable?
While most Chinese parents are trying desperately to get their children into Tsinghua or Peking University (aka Beida) by emulating Western...
Big in China: Woodie Alan Rocks Out
Want to turn your expat life into a viable writing career? (Who doesn't?) Alan Paul left New York to follow his wife to Beijing, where she joined...
Are Chinese Mothers Superior?
Photo by Erin Patrice O'Brien for The Wall Street Journal Saturday's Wall Street Journal published an essay, or manifesto, about Chinese parenting...