Lohri Festival
Lohri is a popular North Indian festival celebrated primarily in the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi. It marks the end of winter and the arrival of longer days and […]
Lohri is a popular North Indian festival celebrated primarily in the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi. It marks the end of winter and the arrival of longer days and […]
Energy Saving Week is an awareness campaign that encourages people to save energy, reduce their carbon footprint, and promote sustainable practices. Celebrating Energy Saving Week in early years settings can help introduce young children to the concept of energy conservation and the importance of protecting our environment. Here are some ideas for celebrating in your early […]
Burns Night is a Scottish celebration held annually on January 25th to honor the life and works of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. In an early years setting, educators can introduce children to Burns Night and its significance in a fun and age-appropriate manner. Here are some ideas for celebrating Burns Night your early years […]
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Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is a vibrant and festive holiday that celebrates the beginning of a new year according to the lunar calendar. Celebrating Chinese New Year in an early years setting can be a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to different cultures and traditions. Red Decorations: […]
National Storytelling Week is a fantastic opportunity to highlight the importance of storytelling. Here are some ways you can celebrate this week in your early years setting: Themed Stories: Each day of the week, focus on a different theme or genre. You could have a day for fairy tales, a day for folk tales, a […]
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NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) Number Day is a fundraising event in the UK that encourages schools and early years settings to make maths fun […]
Safer Internet Day is an international event that promotes safe and responsible use of the internet, especially among children and young people. In early years education, it's essential to introduce children to the concepts of internet safety and digital citizenship at an age-appropriate level. Here are some ideas for incorporating Safer Internet Day into early […]
Celebrating Valentine's Day in an early years setting can be a wonderful way to help children understand concepts of friendship, care, kindness, and appreciation for others. Here are some suggestions: Crafts: Organize craft activities like heart-shaped paper chains, decorating paper hearts, or making heart-shaped sun catchers. Crafts not only encourage creativity, but they also help […]