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Multicultural Kid Blogs

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

Mawlid in Africa

October 13, 2020 by Koloud Tarapolsi

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 […]

Filed Under: Africa, Algeria, Black History, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Islam, Kenya, Learning About Culture, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mawlid Al Nabi, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia Tagged With: Islam for kids, Islam in Africa, Islamic holidays, Mawlid, Mawlid Al Nabi, Muslim Africa, Muslim celebrations, Muslim holidays, Muslim traditions

14 Fun Facts About Nigeria for Kids

November 23, 2018 by Karen Akpan

by Nigeria, also known by its official name “The Federal Republic of Nigeria,” is one of 54 countries in Africa. With over 1.2 billion people, Africa is big. The size of the African continent is comparable to the size of India, Canada and the United States of America combined. Below are 14 Fun Facts About Nigeria […]

Filed Under: Africa, Fun Facts Series, Global Learning for Kids, Learning About Culture, Nigeria, World Geography Tagged With: 14 Facts About Nigeria For Kids, Facts About Nigeria For Kids, Nigeria, Nigeria for kids

Interview with Ebere Akadiri

March 1, 2018 by Olga Mecking

by I am so excited about today’s post.  Not just because Ebere Akadiri is a friend of mine but also because her food looks amazing. And also because it’s for a cause that’s perfectly aligned with MKB’s values. Ebere, a Nigerian expat in the Netherlands and a wonderful cook, was not only kind enough to […]

Filed Under: Cooking, Cooking with children, Learning About Culture, Nigeria, West Africa Tagged With: African recipe, cooking with kids, Ebere Akadiri, ethnic cooking, interview, jollof rice, Nigeria, Nigerian cooking, Nigerian recipe, West Africa

Raising a Third Culture Kid in a Mixed Race Family

May 25, 2016 by Fariba Soetan

This article explores the joys and challenges of raising a third culture kid in a mixed race family.

by That first day when I realised my third culture kid was global both in heritage and in mindset was when she was three. My mum and I were talking at the kitchen table, and the subject of China came up in conversation. My firstborn piped up, “Mama, did we fly over China to get […]

Filed Under: Canada, Learning About Culture, Nigeria, Parenting, Third Culture Kids, UK Tagged With: mixed race kids, multicultural children, teaching about culture, teaching citizenship, third culture kid

Celebrating Christmas Musical Traditions Around the World

December 19, 2014 by Lisa Nelson

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by In the western world, Christmas is big. While retail stores start marketing in late September, the general public doesn’t get into the spirit until Thanksgiving Day; largely masked by Black Friday – the day you stand in line to get the best deals of the year! The shopping is a big part, but an […]

Filed Under: Australia, Chile, Christmas, Holidays Around the World, Korea, Mexico, Music, Nigeria, Norway Tagged With: christmas, Christmas around the world, Christmas music, holiday music, holiday traditions, Music

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