Mid Autumn Festival / Moon Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated in many East and Southeast Asian communities. It's a time to appreciate the full moon, […]
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated in many East and Southeast Asian communities. It's a time to appreciate the full moon, […]
Talk like a Pirate Day was created in 1995 by John Bauer (Ol' Chumbucket) and Mark Summers (Cap'n Slappy), who proclaimed September 19th each year as the day when everyone in […]
Celebrating Black History Month in your early years settings is an important opportunity to promote diversity, equality, and inclusivity. Click Here - Black History Planning To Download Here are some ideas on how to celebrate it in a meaningful way that is also developmentally appropriate for young children: Role Models: Discuss Black […]
The Harvest Festival is a celebration of the food grown on the land and the bounty of the fall harvest. The celebration dates back to pagan times and it's one of the oldest known festivals in the UK. Today, it is often celebrated by churches and schools. The Harvest Festival is a wonderful opportunity to […]
World Animal Day is celebrated annually on October 4th to raise awareness about animal welfare, conservation, and the importance of treating animals with kindness and respect. Celebrating World Animal Day in your early years setting can have several benefits for young children. These include: Fostering empathy and compassion: Introducing children to the concept of animal […]
World Space Week is celebrated 4th - 10th October in schools around the world. Click Here To Download - Planning Brainstorm For Space Week A week long festival that will inspire young astronauts about the wonderful world of space. From learning about the planets in our solar system to building a rocket set for the […]
Grandparents' Day is celebrated to show appreciation and love for grandparents and to recognize the important role they play in families and society. It's an opportunity to strengthen intergenerational bonds and for children to learn about their heritage and family history. Click Here For To Download Planning Brainstorm For Grandparents Day Here's how you can […]
One in Ten children are likely to have a mental health problem in any given year. This can have a profound impact on the lives of tens of millions of people in the UK, and can affect their ability to sustain relationships, work, or just get through the day.
National Day of Spain, also known as Fiesta Nacional de España or Día de la Hispanidad, is celebrated annually on October 12th. It commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492 and showcases Spain's cultural heritage. In an early years setting, educators can introduce children to the festival and its significance. […]
Halloween is a popular holiday celebrated on October 31st, with roots in ancient Celtic festivals and Christian traditions. In an early years setting, educators can introduce young children to Halloween and its significance in a fun, age-appropriate, and non-scary manner. Halloween Planning Download Halloween Themed Word Cards for Vocabulary Building - Download Here are some […]