A proud mother of four, Jacquie has lived in Beijing for three years now. She is a business woman and writer, who is actively assisting her husband with his bush adventure business. Find out about their thrilling tour packages at www.utlimatewildsurvival.com.

Yuliya has lived in Beijing for over eight years. When she’s not looking after her little girl, Yuliya’s running one of her many parent-children classes, including Kindermusik, Zumba, and infant massage. Visit her website for details, www.kindermusikwithyuliya.com

Canada Victor is a tech geek, a serial entrepreneur and the proud father of two boys.His latest venture is connecting parents and kids through mobile learning apps. Learn more at www.SmarTots.com.

Christopher’s many jobs include dad, writer, photographer and all-round nice guy. Catch him in beijingkids’ Beijing Baba column or visit his blog, http://alive.tom.com/chrislay

Johanna is one busy mom. When she’s not looking after her two kids, Johanna supplies Beijing parents with must-have imported baby gear from her store, BabyGro. Contact Johanna at

Kathryn is a teacher, parenting expert and the co-author of Slurping Soup and Other Confusions: true stories and activities to help third culture kids during transition. Contact her at .

Anne is a mother, UK midwife and childbirth educator. She founded Beijing’s fi rst Baby Café, which supports parents in breast feeding. She also offers individual coaching for childbirth. Contact her at .

When Scott, a long-time Beijing resident, is not carpooling his kids to their next activity, he is leading International Award Program activities or having fun at summer and winter camp with Broad
Horizons. Contact him at .

Jerry Chan, Editorial Director

Houston, Texas native Jerry Chan first came to Beijing to study in 1993 and settled here in 1999. A True Run Media staff member since the company’s founding in 2001, he spends his days overseeing the production and development of all TRM editorial products and his nights changing diapers, singing songs, telling stories and playing on his iPad with his three-year-old daughter, Marianne.  

 

Imogen Kandel, Managing Editor

Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Imogen and her husband moved to Beijing in 2007. When she's not eating her way through the capital or draining its coffee supplies, she can be found in Shandong sampling China's best fried mushrooms and watching television specials with her husband's family. Like all stereotypical editors, Imogen is an avid reader, has a deep relationship with her laptop, and spends far too much time on the Internet. 

 

Kara Chin,Deputy ManagingEditor

Kara Chin was born and raised in New York, USA and has been living in Beijing for the past four years. Her adoptive son is a stray terrier named Rivers. She loves photography and sports: horseback riding, polo (horses), skiing, snowboarding and soccer to name a few.

Charlotte Moreau,

Shunyi Correspondent

An always-on-the-go mom of two active girls, Charlotte is excited to get back to her writing roots by joining Beijingkids as Shunyi Correspondent. Hailing from the US, Charlotte and her family have been in Beijing for three years and are planning to stick around for several more.