I was thrilled when the wonderful group of moms from Worldwide Culture Swap grouped together individual families for a one-on-one culture swap exchange. The family from Scotland sent us the following: Bag – This is the Union Jack – the flag of the United Kingdom (UK) Kings and Queens wallRead More →
I am excited to share with you the first post of the series Discovering the World. I’ll be sharing with you how little one is learning about other countries through activities, crafts, a lapboard that we will make for each country, music, YouTube, and Little Passports. The countries that we’llRead More →
I love teaching our child about the different Winter holidays, and last year I hosted in our home a Cultural Playdate: “Celebrating 中國新年 (Chinese New Year).” This year I hosted a one-day Kwanzaa Winter Holiday camp for ten of my son’s friends 5 years and under. The fun part aboutRead More →
A wonderful way of showing our son how to appreciate other cultures is by participating in a Worldwide Culture Swap. This past summer we participated in two culture swaps, and have received swap packages from other families across the globe! Our packages came from families from England, Norway and South Africa! Participating isRead More →
This post was originally posted on June 27, 2012, and updated on February 2, 2024. Years ago I used to participate in cultural swaps with families across the country and globe. It was an amazing experience to share our culture and also receive authentic materials and hands-on resources to learnRead More →