Guilt Free Holiday Shopping on a Budget
Still waiting till the last minute for your holiday shopping? Roundabout is your guilt-free place to go.
Yearly Archives: 2020
Who Are the Final Four Pizzas in The Beijing Pizza Cup?
The pizza people have spoken, and we’ve narrowed all the pies down to our Final Four. Come on Saturday to help choose the victor!
Gratitude Journal 2020: Words That Got Us Through 2020 Thanks To BJ’s Business Owners
As the COVID-19 shutdown drew on, causing quite a few of these places to shut down temporarily if not permanently, word began to spread about all of the international families trying struggling to keep their respective businesses afloat. That is how the ” Happy Home, Happy Business” series was born – as a way to introduce Beijing families to those among them responsible for the places we hold so near and dear to our hearts.
Donate Toys for 3rd Annual MCF Christmas Toy Drive at Our Office
Got toys? Got a minute to say hi? Come use the drop off at Beijingkids offices!
Beijing’s Best Family-Friendly Events Dec 18-20
There’s something here for everyone: a pediatrics first-aid course for parents, wellness morning for expectant moms, theatre performance at school, a Christmas craft session for kids… and much more
Grab a Family Table for the Beijinger’s Pizza Cup this Saturday
Give your kids a break from holiday sweets at our Pizza Cup this Saturday.
Kids + Arts Camps = Empathy
empathy serves an even bigger purpose to “help children to build a sense of security and stronger relationships with other children.” The arts can help, he says, because “Arts are intertwined with feelings, emotions, and creativity, therefore it can induce greater empathy in people, especially children.”
Can COVID-19 Stop the Christmas Magic?
It’s going to be a bit hard to explain Santa to the kids amidst COVID-19, but we’ve got some suggestions.
Gratitude Journal 2020: “Our Holiday Celebrations Will Feel Different”
Like many families who were outside of the country when China closed its borders, the Northcotts were stuck in Thailand, unable to return to their home in Beijing. Seven months, a whole lot of patience and a period of quarantine later, the long-term Beijingers finally made it back.
Careful Your Sanya Getaway Isn’t Extended for 14 Days
Murmurings of “is this a good idea?” were heard once schools began to release the knowns and unknowns about traveling outside of Beijing. But this situation shows us how quickly a simple trip can escalate into a quarantine situation should the location or anywhere you travel through become a mid to high-risk area while you’re there.