Chinese New Year Activities and Crafts

Looking for a few quick ways to celebrate the Chinese New Year with your child? We’re sharing our favorites that have been linked up on the After School Linky Party.

It includes craft ideas, books lists, and Printables all about the Chinese New year.

How will you celebrate the “Year of the Horse”

Encourage your child to search with you for famous Horses in Chinese Art this week! Take a trip to your local Chinese Market to search for Signs of the New Year Celebrations.

Check your local events there may be something special in your town to celebrate the Chinese New Year!

Here’s a list of over 17 Ways to Celebrate the Chinese New year…..

Chinese New Year Activities and Printables for School Ages

• Chinese New Year Activities
• Chinese New Year Books with Activity Extensions
• 8 Ways to Teach your Child about the Chinese New Year by AfterSchooling Smarty Pants*
• Ideas for Celebrating the Chinese New Year by Little Wonder Days
• Books on the Chinese New Year by Boy Mama Teacher Mama *
• Chinese Folktakes for Kids by What Do We Do All Day
• Top 10 Chinese Books of the Year by Pragmatic Mom *
• Chinese New Year Sensory Bin Ideas for Kids
• Chinese Lantern by Relentlessly Fun, Deceptively Educational *
• Chinese New Year Math Printable by Learn and Grow Designs  *
• Fun Ways to Celebrate the Chinese New Year  by KC Edventures
• 24 Chinese New Year Activities by Feels Like Home
• Chinese New Year Printable Pack by Royal Baloo
• Chinese New Year Coloring Pages by Miss Panda
• Folktales for China by What Do We Do All Day
• Chinese New Year Dot to Dot Printables by Gift of Curiousity *
• Chinese New Year Printables from Baby Disney
• Horse Craft by Dolen Diaries

• Printable Chinese New Year Book from Crafts N Things for Children
• Snake Crafts from Toddle Fast
• Montessori Inspired Chinese New Year Activities from Living Montessori Now
• Chinese New Year Crafts for Kids from Pragmatic Mom
• Chinese Tea Ceremony from Little Wonder Days
• Felt Wontons and Fortune Cookies from Crafty Moms Share
• Chinese New Year Fun at School From Pigtales and The Muddy Way
• Chinese New Year Printables from Enchanted Learning
• Writing Chinese Symbols from China Family Adventure
• Lunar New Year Craft for Kids from Kids Activities Blog
• Books for Chinese New Year from Boy Mama Teacher
• Chinese New Year Snake from No Time for Flashcards
• Chinese New Year Crafts from Red Ted Art
• 10 Books About Chinese New Year from No Time for Flashcards
• 15 Recipes for Chinese New Year from Favorite Family Recipes
• Chinese Drums from Crafts N Things for Children
• Chinese New Year Crafts from Nurture Store
• How To Teach Children About the Chinese New Year by Hapa Moma
• Celebrating Chinese New Year When No One Else Is by Mom.me
• Facts About the Chinese New Year 
• 20 Things to Know About the Chinese New year 

* Indicates features in collage image

Explore these Chinese New Year Books with your child for this holiday too. Here’s our favorites!

Exploring the world through Holiday with your child can be a lot of fun.  Take time this year to find your local Chinese New Year Events and join the fun!

Click Here for more activities for School Ages