Asia crafts for kids

While everyone just finished welcoming in the New Year, my family and I are awaiting another New Year’s celebration. January 28th is the Chinese Lunar New Year and for my Vietnamese family it is Tết . *This post contains affiliate links* I have been talking to my daughter about the upcoming holiday, so over the weekend, we made […]

Activity ideas, crafts, recipes, and resources for learning about Thailand with your kids or students.

Discover the cultural significance of Japan's Koinobori Flying Carp tradition. Celebrated annually on Children's Day, learn how to make your own vibrant Koinobori streamer. A fun activity for any day of the year.

It's Japan's Foundation Day & we're celebrating with amazing Joyful Japan Crafts for Kids! Take your pick from Origami, Kokeshi or Hinamatsuri!

Explore the culture of Japan from home with our Japan preschool unit! Activities, crafts, food, and more for your child to enjoy.

Create a lovely Asian folding paper fan with a pair of craft stick handles.

To continue with our Kids’ Culinary Passport journey to Japan, my kids really loved making these pretty paper lanterns! Paper lanterns are often associated with festivals, and they are very common in both China and Japan. I love how festive these paper lanterns look hanging from the ceiling in our craft room, and they can […]

To celebrate Chuseok - the Korean autumn harvest festival, the kids in my Arts and Crafts workshop made this South Korea inspired Paper Plate Drums!

As it will soon be Chinese New Year, I had planned a whole week of activities for the children. We were going to talk about China, about the traditions of the New Year as well as talk about the Year of The Monkey and other things. However, with one thing and another it hasn’t panned... Read More

Grab our free template and make this easy paper mosaic Chinese Lantern Craft - a simple Chinese New Year craft for kids to create.

We just wrapped up our Ancient China unit study, and it was a blast! I added in a Magic Tree House book to go along with our unit (#14: Day of the Dragon King), and it was a hit with my kids. We loved the story, it was easy to read, and it made learning […]

Make these cute Japanese fans with your kids in honor of Girls’ Day. A free printable guide is included to make this an easy craft! #hinamatsuri #girlsday #kidscrafts #japanesecrafts #papercrafts #paperfan #printable #freeprintable

Check out our Asia unit study, timed perfectly to coincide with Lunar New Year! Activities for kids to teach them about the diverse and beautiful countries across Asia.

Yes, it is obvious we are inspired, and can't wait to get our craft tools to make some of the most fun Chinese New Year crafts for kids.

How to make Chinese lanterns: try these two easy Chinese New Year crafts plus more Chinese New Year activities for your children.

Explore the culture of Japan from home with our Japan preschool unit! Activities, crafts, food, and more for your child to enjoy.

Did you know that Japan celebrates Children's Day on May 5th? We've got arts, crafts and cultural ideas to share with your family.

For this Cherry Blossom Craft we're using good old tissue paper to create beautiful, Spring blossoms.Here I've used two tones of pinks