For this Parent Busters Podcast episode, we're tackling how do you explain Lunar New Year to kids!
And what's up with Lunar New Year vs Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year vs Spring Festival, and Lunar New Year vs Gregorian Calendar?!
How is Chinese New Year celebrated facts for kids:
- Who can’t come in a house on Lunar New Year? (And Jackie wants to know who tells them??)
- Who is Nian and why does he hate fireworks?! (And, come on! Is Nian a dragon or lion or a unicornish lion dragon? Or a lionicornagon??)
- What’s the deal with cleaning on Lunar New Years? (And what’s up with that Lunar New Year washing hair thing?!)
- Fish heads and other Lunar New Year food superstitions (And why you shouldn't invite Jackie OR Ella to a traditional Lunar New Year dinner...)
- How Chinese new year is celebrated / all about Lunar New Year in China and beyond
- When did Chinese New Year start?
- Where is Lunar New Year a holiday?
- The Origin and History of Chinese New Year
- Lunar New Year superstitions and Lunar New Year Traditions
- Chinese New Year Taboos and Superstitions
- Shocking news all about fortune cookies
- Chinese New Year Myths and Chinese New Year Explained
- Why Chinese New Year is important
- Is Lunar New Year every year? (Lunar New Year Dates This Year)
& MANY MORE interesting facts for kids for the holiday!
Come on over and hear Jackie start a podcast episode when Ella wasn't ready. (It's fun!)
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