Chinese New Year {crafts for kids}

The winter season is full of global festivities. If you're living in a culturally diverse place, it is a priviledge to learn about the celebrations of others. This cultivates greater understanding and respect. By reflecting a practice of curiosity, your children will likely grow up with keen awareness of events surrounding them. February 10th marks the beginning of Chinese New Year, observed in many countries.So, what is it?Chinese New Year, also known as the spring festival, is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. The spring festival celebrates the start of new life and the season of ploughing and sowing.New Year festivities start on the first day of the lunar month and continue until the fifteenth, when the moon...

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