Lunar New Year Word Search Worksheets

Word search activities are a fun way to improve your child’s Chinese character recognition. Learn Chinese New Year greetings and Lunar New Year vocabulary with this fun and effective worksheet. Read More

Year of the Rabbit Photo Frame

Let’s hop into the Year of the Rabbit with this adorable bunny photo frame. Print the color versions or download the coloring sheets to DIY. This is a fun activity for kids to make personalized Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year decorations Read More

Year of the Rat Banner

This morning I awoke to my son asking, “Mommy, can we make something today?” We haven’t been doing as many crafts at home since school started. They bring home tons of artwork each week so on the weekend I try to get them outside instead. This past week we have been making Chinese New Year Read More

Rat Mouse Decoration and Photo Prop

Have fun with this Rat Mouse Decoration tutorial for your Chinese New Year event. They are fun to create and make cute photo props for your Year of the Rat celebration. Supplies grey paper, thinner paper is easier to fold (I used 10 inch square origami paper) red construction paper disposable chopstick, Popsicle stick, or Read More

DIY Chinese New Year Lantern Decorations

  Supplies black construction paper red paper (thinner paper is easier to fold. I used red origami paper, 10″ square) ribbon or string red envelope glue scissors Instructions This is an easy craft but since red envelopes come in many sizes, please adjust the measurements based on what you think looks best. For younger children Read More

Last Minute Chinese New Year Outfits 2020

This happens every year… I swear I’m not going to get all crazy about the holiday and then last minute I’m frantically searching for Chinese New Year outfits. Here’s my round-up of budget friendly options for the whole family that you can still order and have delivered in time to look festive at your family Read More

Chinese New Year Dragon Activity

Another rainy day here so we are spending the morning on this Chinese New Year dragon activity inspired by an image from It’s always Autumn. It’s likely you’ll already have all the supplies needed for this activity. I used some empty cracker/biscuit boxes. Autumn uses cereal boxes so I adjusted the size accordingly. We are Read More

Chinese New Year Facts

Ever wonder what people want to know about Chinese New Year? I’ve been on this Google Trends kick. I find the data fascinating. For example, I learned that Singapore is the country most interested in Chinese New Year. This is based on data from the last 5 years on how many people worldwide searched the Read More

Chinese New Year Song for kids

Here’s my Spotify playlist of Chinese New Year music! Just kidding. Frankly, I’m not big on holiday music and even avoid malls after Thanksgiving. How can anyone shop with “Jingle Bells” playing on repeat? It did cross my mind that perhaps the kids should listen to some Chinese New Year music. After a quick search Read More