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Navratri

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Four paper towels dyed in bright pink, orange, yellow and green bandhani-style patterns on a wooden table
Craft

Bandhani Craft for Kids: Fold-and-Dye Paper Towels

Make bandhani-style dotted patterns by folding paper towels and dipping the corners in food colouring. A simple Navratri craft with no knots and no cloth.

What they'll learn:

Folding skills, from halves to a triangle +3 more

Ages 4-8 · Pre-K–Grade 2Ages 4-8 · Reception–Year 3Ages 4-8 · LKG–Class 2Ages 4-8
A pink felt wall hanging with a wool flower, foil mirrors, bottle caps and colourful tassels
Craft

Mirror Work Craft for Kids: A No-Sew Navratri Hanging

Make a shiny mirror-work wall hanging with kitchen foil, wool and bottle caps, no sewing needed. A festive Navratri craft for the door, about 45 minutes.

What they'll learn:

Scissor skills from cutting card circles +3 more

Ages 4-8 · Pre-K–Grade 2Ages 4-8 · Reception–Year 3Ages 4-8 · LKG–Class 2Ages 4-8
Eight chalk dot rangoli designs on a stone floor: a flower, a sun, a star, a butterfly, a heart, a fish, a diya and a snail
Craft

Easy Rangoli for Kids: 8 Chalk Dot Designs, Step by Step

Draw a chalk dot rangoli in three steps: dots first, then join them, then colour. Eight easy designs for kids, wiped away with a damp cloth.

What they'll learn:

Pencil control from joining dots with steady lines, loops and curves +3 more

Ages 3-8 · Preschool–Grade 2Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Year 3Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Class 2Ages 3-8
Toys, crayons, a bangle and a leaf sorted by colour on a wooden floor for a Navratri colour hunt
Interactive Game

Navratri Colour Hunt: A 3-Minute Game for Kids

A 3-minute Navratri colour hunt for kids: find five things in the colour of the day, then name, count and sort them. No mess, nothing to buy.

What they'll learn:

Naming colours and objects builds vocabulary +3 more

Ages 3-8 · Preschool–Grade 2Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Year 3Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Class 2Ages 3-8
Two newspaper dandiya sticks wrapped in bright tape with mirror stickers, ribbons and bells, on an embroidered cloth
Craft

DIY Dandiya Sticks for Kids, Plus a Tap-a-Rhythm Game

Roll mini dandiya sticks from old newspaper in 15 minutes, then play a copy-the-rhythm game together. Easy Navratri fun for listening and counting.

What they'll learn:

Fine motor skills and hand strength from rolling the newspaper tightly and peeling tape +3 more

Ages 3-8 · Preschool–Grade 2Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Year 3Ages 3-8 · Nursery–Class 2Ages 3-8