by Mawlid al-Nabi (Arabic: مَولِد النَّبِي), also called Mawlid, is a festive observance of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) by some Muslims. It is a cultural expression, and not a religious obligation or global practice. Due to Islam using a lunar calendar, Mawlid will occur this year on October 29th, 2020. This post […]
Four Ways To Teach Children About Kenya
by Welcome to Global Learning for Kids! I am so excited to write about Kenya, a country in East Africa with coastline on the Indian Ocean. Kenya is known for its beautiful landscapes as its exotic wildlife. Let’s learn more together about this beautiful country and its people. “This post contains affiliate links. If you […]
8 Fun Facts about Ghana + Activities and Games to Learn More!
by Learn a little about West Africa through these 8 fun facts about Ghana. And don’t forget to scroll to the bottom of the page for exciting activities and games that will help you and your kids learn more! 1. Ghana is a West African country bordering Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the […]
Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
by Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, Multicultural Kid Blogs receives a small commission. Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah Written by Laurie Ann Thompson, illustrated by Sean Qualls Emmanuel’s Dream tells the remarkable true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah and how he changed the society […]
Over 20 Toys and Games from Around the World
by Games and toys are part of most kids’ lives. Whether poor or rich, cold or hot, big or small, each country has toys and games that all the kids (and adults!) love playing. When writing a post about Russian toys and games and talking to my friends from different countries, I was intrigued by […]