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Multicultural Kid Blogs

For families and educators raising world citizens, through arts, activities, crafts, food, language, and love.

10 Fun Facts for Kids About Vesak

May 17, 2019 by Vicki Garlock

Fun Facts Vesak | Multicultural Kid Blogs

by Vesak is probably the most important holiday in the Buddhist tradition – celebrated around the world by both branches of Buddhism (Theravada and Mahayana). Many faith traditions pride themselves on specific rituals practiced by all followers on roughly the same day. In contrast, Vesak – like most Buddhist holidays – is highly influenced by […]

Filed Under: Asia, Buddhism, Fun Facts Series, Learning About Culture Tagged With: 10 facts, asian culture for kids, Buddhism, Buddhist festivals, Buddhist holidays, religions around the world, religious celebrations

Celebrating Diwali In Canada

October 17, 2016 by Puneeta Chhitwal-Varma

Celebrating Diwali in Canada - MapleandMarigold.com

by Celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, is a special time for millions of people around the world. Houses are decorated with oil lamps, candles, and strings of lights. Families feast and share gifts. This festival runs over a number of days and culminates in a night of fireworks. This used to be my favorite part […]

Filed Under: Buddhism, Canada, Diwali, Expat Life, Hinduism, Holidays Around the World, India, Jainism, Learning About Culture, Sikhism Tagged With: Diwali, Diwali in Canada, expat Diwali, expat holiday, expat life, Festival of Lights, Festivals

Day of the Dead Around the World

October 10, 2016 by Frances

by When you think of Day of the Dead or Día de Muertos, you often think of the Mexican holiday. But did you know that people celebrate Day of the Dead around the world, and that not all are celebrated during the same month? Day of the Dead Around the World Hungry Ghost Festival in […]

Filed Under: Buddhism, China, Christianity, Day of the Dead, Ecuador, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Learning About Culture, Poland, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, Teaching Diversity Tagged With: culture, Day of the Dead, dia de los muertos, diversity, family activities, global education, Holidays Around the World, multicultural activities, multicultural education, multicultural kids

Teaching Kids about Religion by Traveling Around the World or Around the Block

January 29, 2016 by Ashley Steel

by One of the great joys of traveling with kids is observing their reactions to new cultures and ideas.  Their small world, the one you created in your own home, expands with every introduction to new people, places, traditions, and religions.  In particular, travel brings many opportunities to understand and appreciate the diversity of religious […]

Filed Under: Buddhism, Christianity, Italy, Japan, Learning About Culture, Religions, Shintoism, Spain, Teaching Diversity, Teaching Global Citizenship, Travel Tagged With: family travel, religions around the world, travel with kids, world religions

Bali: Celebrate New Years 5 Times

December 28, 2015 by Orana

by Bali is one of those places where you can have the most memorable experiences possible. Being here for 10 months has really given a new perspective to our lives, and one of the reasons for that is that if you stay long enough you can take part in 5 different New Years celebrations! Especially […]

Filed Under: Bali, Buddhism, Chinese New Year, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Muharram, New Year's, Nyepi, Songkran, Thailand Tagged With: Bali, Chinese New Year, holiday celebrations, Holidays Around the World, Lunar New Year, Muharram, Muslim New Year, New Years, New Years celebrations, Nyepi, Songkran, Thai New Year

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