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Chinese New Year is a time filled with joy, traditions, and vibrant cultural elements. It’s also a wonderful opportunity for kids to engage in fun and creative activities. Check out these five exciting crafts that young kids can do to embrace the spirit of Chinese New Year. From making colorful paper lanterns to crafting adorable zodiac animal figures, these crafts will not only spark their creativity but also deepen their understanding and enthusiasm for this significant festival.
Lion dancing is such a huge part of Chinese New Year, and being able to make your own head makes it extra special. This was such a hit with my daughter last year. After reinforcing it with hot glue, our lion head lasted a full year.
If you get creative with pipe cleaners, you can basically make anything! This set comes with materials and also step-by-step instructions for Chinese New Year-themed crafts.
This is a traditional Chinese New Year art form that young kids can pick up without any instructions. All they need is a pair of kid-safe scissors and a big pack of red square paper. These come with designs already printed on them, which makes it a bit easier for kids (and adults).
Although this isn’t a traditional Chinese New Year craft, it has been my go-to whenever I want to keep my kid quiet and occupied for a long period of time.
If you’re a family that’s into arts and crafts, picking up one of these box sets could be a good idea. This one has multiple Chinese New Year-themed crafts and each comes already packaged with its own set of materials and step-by-step instructions.
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