With the start of each new year, I used to wonder if I had done a good job of passing on the important traditions to my own ...

The duration is 4' 06" and the final words are: 'Happy New Year!’ 4. After the video Ask the children to turn to the person sitting next to them and try to remember as many Chinese New Year ...

Activities to Distract from Sugary Treats Keep children engaged in non-food-related festive activities, such as: Playing traditional Chinese New Year games. Crafting decorations like paper lanterns.

It’s said they protect children from a legendary ghost, Sui, who appears on New Year’s Eve and curses young ones by touching their heads. Traditional Chinese parents once tied coins together ...

Chinese New Year, known as the Spring Festival ... in China the older generation gift children with money, which is received inside a red envelope. But this tradition has also seen some ...

Lunar New Year is celebrated across China and in many parts of Asia and the world where Chinese communities can be found. It is often marked by time off work or school and includes family ...

Chinese New Year or Tet. Here’s a sampling of ways to join in the celebrations. Children’s Fairyland Lunar New Year: Jan. 24-26, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland. Celebrate the Year of the Snake and ...