In this blog, let us all learn about India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year –Diwali. We will know what this celebration is for, how to celebrate it. And how this special event brings about the importance of family, community, and togetherness.
Gathering around the campfire is an opportunity to exchange stories and pass on knowledge about the things we love. In this feature we share our campfire with an amazing Filipino artist based in Boston.
The Chinese MId-Autumn Festival is the second most important celebration in the Chinese Calendar after Chinese New Year. All those of Chinese heritage throughout the world revere this event as a time for reunions and is considered the Chinese equivalent to Thanksgiving in the United States.
Be your child’s cultural life skill builder by challenging your child to solve puzzles, play games, tell stories, and use their imagination with things connected to the Philippines in our Spark Activity Book. Give their brain a boost while learning all about their culture!
This post has extension activities and answer keys to help bring learning beyond the book.
My name is Lok-Wah Li and I am from Hong Kong. I was born and raised in Hong Kong and moved to the US for my high school education and I have been living in Massachusetts since then. I am now in graduate school pursuing a Ph.D. in Child Study and Human Development. When I am not writing papers or doing research in and out of communities, I enjoy visiting museums, drawing, and listening to jazz.
