Traditional Chinese New Year Games

The two teams line up opposite each other holding hands.

Traditional chinese new year games. These are made with black or golden ink written on red paper. The child at the front of the line is the dragon s head and the child at the back is the dragon s tail. Pasting spring festival couplets.

These four things are introduced below. Depending on your child s fine motor skills some chinese activities may require help from adults such as with cutting gluing taping or using art supplies. Chinese new year is celebrated for sixteen days from chinese new year s eve to the lantern festival.

Hands on chinese new year crafts and activities for children. The preparations start seven days before chinese new year s eve. Chinese new year is the most important festival for chinese and the most widely celebrated holiday in the world with great passion people observe this annual event with diverse activities some of which are thousand year old traditions.

Last up is a traditional chinese new year game that s great fun for kids catch the dragon tail. Chinese new year customs how do chinese people celebrate the cny. This game can get rough.

But many of them give us an interesting insight into another culture and are an excellent way of extending your studies on china. While the term shuttlecock usually refers to the ball in badminton it is also often used to refer to this feather covered toy. Two captains are chosen and each picks him team mates.

The family reunion dinner eating dumplings and setting off firework are the must dos that you might know. Chinese new year eve. Get all the children to form a line with their hands on the shoulders of the child in front of them.