Chinese new year nursery activities

Try these easy Chinese New Year sensory play activities plus how to make Chinese lanterns & guide to the Chinese zodiac animals.

Give kids exposure to diverse cultures by reading multicultural books like The Nian Monster and completing the corresponding Chinese New Year craft.

Ideas for Chinese crafts for kids at Chinese New Year, including Cherry Blossom inspired Chinese fans, Painting with coin printing and more.

Yes, it is obvious we are inspired, and can't wait to get our craft tools to make some of the most fun Chinese New Year crafts for kids.

Revisiting an exciting or fun event can help embed a child's learning. Last week we saw our local Chinese New Year celebrations complete with dancing lions and dragons. The Frog was very transfixed by the dancers and drums (so much so we have had several sessions of dragon dancing at home this week). To extend this experience I made some red and yellow playdough (the colours of the dragons and lions we had seen) and gave him some 'loose parts' to add. We looked at pictures from Google of…

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An easy Chinese New Year craft activity for pre schoolers

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