Sport Relief
Sport Relief is a biennial charity event from Comic Relief. Sport Relief is still chasing the same goals we always have – improving health and wellbeing in schools around the country. Fundraising website - SPORT RELIEF WEBSITE
Sport Relief is a biennial charity event from Comic Relief. Sport Relief is still chasing the same goals we always have – improving health and wellbeing in schools around the country. Fundraising website - SPORT RELIEF WEBSITE
Father's Day is a great opportunity to celebrate the important men in children's lives, be they fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, or other father figures. In Australia, Father's Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of September. Here are some ways you can celebrate Father's Day in an early years setting: Art and Craft Projects: Craft activities […]
Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It is observed with fasting, prayer, and reflection as a time for repentance and seeking forgiveness. In early years settings, Yom Kippur can be introduced in a way that is inclusive, focusing on themes like forgiveness, kindness, […]
World Teachers' Day is celebrated around the world on the 5th of October. As teachers prepare children for the future, it’s more important than ever to recognise the difficult job they do. Recognizing Teacher's Contributions: Teachers are vital contributors to society. They educate and shape future generations and play a significant role in their students' […]
Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada, focusing on themes of gratitude, togetherness, and sharing. In an early years setting, educators can introduce children to Thanksgiving and its significance. Here are some ideas for celebrating Thanksgiving in an early years education setting : Gratitude Circle: During circle time, encourage children […]
Advent is the period of four weeks leading up to Christmas, observed by Christians as a time of preparation and anticipation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. In early years settings, Advent can be celebrated in a way that is inclusive and fun, focusing on themes like joy, hope, love, and sharing. Here […]
Kwanzaa is an African-American and pan-African cultural holiday celebrated from December 26th to January 1st. It focuses on seven core principles known as the Nguzo Saba, which represent African values and traditions. In an early years setting, educators can introduce children to Kwanzaa and its significance in a fun and age-appropriate manner. Here are some […]
Lent is a Christian observance that lasts for approximately six weeks before Easter. It's often associated with fasting or giving something up, prayer, and charity. If your early years setting includes families who observe Lent, here are a few child-friendly ways to engage with this time of reflection and preparation. Craft Projects: Create a Lenten […]
Mother's Day is celebrated on different dates in different countries around the world. Here are the dates for some countries: United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, China, Japan, the Philippines, South Africa and most countries in Europe and South America: Second Sunday in May. United Kingdom (Mothering Sunday): Fourth Sunday of Lent (typically falls […]
World Refugee Day, observed each year on June 20, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. Here are some suggestions: World Map Activity: Introduce a world map and explain in a simple way that people sometimes have to leave their homes and go to a new place to be […]
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