by Mawlid Al Nabi in 2015 will occur on Saturday, January 3. Mawlid Al Nabi is an observance of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) by most Muslims around the world. It takes place on the 12th day of Rabi Al Awwal, the 3rd month in an Islamic year. Since Islam […]
DIY Christmas Ornaments Inspired by World Cultures
by This post is part of the Festive Family Holiday Hop. Find more DIY ideas and a great giveaway at the bottom of this post. Making your own Christmas ornaments is a fun family activity while preparing for and enjoying the Christmas season. Here at Multicultural Kid Blogs, we aim to raise global citizens who celebrate diversity […]
Ramadan Crafts and Activities
by Itikaf Tents, Scrapbooks and Papier Mâché Mosques Ramadan is the perfect time for children to get involved in fun crafts and activities which also provide opportunities for reflection and conversation about other religious practices around the world. Therefore, the following ideas can be easily adapted for families with diverse faith traditions or no faith. These brilliant […]
Visiting India the Virtual Way
by I’ve always dreamed of visiting India with my children and would go there if I had the time and money! I’d show them the Taj Mahal and introduce them to delicious new spices. I’d teach them yoga and help them understand Hinduism. We would decorate ourselves with henna, learn to count in new languages, and […]