Through stories, tasting festive food, New Year greetings, and parent-child visits to flower markets, we can enrich and consolidate children’s understanding of the Lunar New Year, and allow parents and children to feel the festive atmosphere of the Lunar New Year.
Stories Telling
By sharing Lunar New Year stories with children, children can learn about the origin of the Lunar New Year and the traditional customs of the New Year.
Get to know holiday foods
Young children learned about New Year’s festival foods, such as: red melon seeds, candied lotus seeds, candies, etc. In addition, the children also made traditional and delicious glutinous rice balls and dumplings together, which was very exciting!
General cleaning
Children clean together to experience the traditional Chinese custom of getting rid of the old and welcoming the new!
Pay a New Year call
Children pay New Year greetings to the principal and experience traditional New Year activities!
Enjoy dragon and lion dance performances
Children enjoy professional dragon and lion dance performances together, and gain a deeper understanding of the Chinese culture of dragon and lion dance!
New year performance
Children put on Chinese costumes and perform using traditional Chinese instruments and props such as lion heads, drums, cymbals and ribbons to add to the New Year atmosphere.
New Year Stall Games
Through games, children and parents can experience the lively atmosphere of the Chinese New Year together.
MMTT wishing fountain
Crack shot
Welcome the New Year and do New Year’s shopping
A big sweep to welcome the Year of the Dragon