Culture is a beautiful thing that ties into our identities; everyone comes from different cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and traditions. With the upcoming holiday season, it is important to recognize that everyone celebrates different holidays and traditions. By teaching children about different cultures around the world, it can build upon the greater understanding of how everyone’s culture is beautiful and unique while also bringing people together to apricate our differences. The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) wrote an article on how you can teach your children about different holidays around the world and why it is important to do so.
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Mikayla Clemens
Research Assistant, UConn KIDS