text/x-generic wp-config-sample.php ( PHP script, ASCII text ) Easter Archives - Kid World Citizen https://kidworldcitizen.org/tag/easter/ Activities that help young minds go global Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:47:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 35069473 Pascha: Easter in the Orthodox Church (Book + Crafts!) https://kidworldcitizen.org/pascha-easter-in-the-orthodox-church-book-crafts/ https://kidworldcitizen.org/pascha-easter-in-the-orthodox-church-book-crafts/#respond Fri, 23 Mar 2018 03:05:29 +0000 http://kidworldcitizen.org/?p=7308 Learning how different world religions celebrate their holidays is a great way to encourage cultural awareness in kids. An easy way to introduce kids to festivals and holy days is through books or simple activities like crafts and food. Today I will give you tons of great resources to learn about Pascha: Pascha is the...

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Sheep Crafts for Easter, Eid, Spring, or Chinese New Year! https://kidworldcitizen.org/sheep-crafts-chinese-new-year/ https://kidworldcitizen.org/sheep-crafts-chinese-new-year/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2015 08:10:41 +0000 http://kidworldcitizen.org/?p=7172 Fancy a sheep craft? Here are 8 fun and easy sheep crafts you can use for Easter, Eid, the coming of spring, or even a Chinese New Year lesson plan to help kids get into the celebration in a fun and creative way. I love that some are for very young children, and then they move...

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Photos of Guatemalan “Alfombras:” Street Decorations for Holy Week https://kidworldcitizen.org/photos-of-guatemalan-alfombras-street-decorations-for-holy-week/ https://kidworldcitizen.org/photos-of-guatemalan-alfombras-street-decorations-for-holy-week/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:39:01 +0000 http://kidworldcitizen.org/?p=1639 This week in Guatemala, hundreds of adults and children are staying up all night or waking up early to work on street “alfombras,” in preparation for Holy Week processions. These special alfombras, the Spanish word for “carpets,” are elaborate street decorations made of colored sawdust, flowers or flower petals, pine needles, sand, rice, or even...

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My “Documentary” on Semana Santa in Spain (Spanish video) https://kidworldcitizen.org/my-documentary-on-semana-santa-in-spain-spanish-video/ https://kidworldcitizen.org/my-documentary-on-semana-santa-in-spain-spanish-video/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:08:33 +0000 http://kidworldcitizen.org/?p=1637 Semana Santa in Spain (or Holy Week, the week preceding Easter Sunday) is a week of festivals celebrated by Catholics getting ready for Easter. In the 1500’s, the church in Spain was looking for a way to explain and present the story of Jesus- and his resurrection from the dead- to the common people. What...

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