This craft idea is a good fun and could be used with various topics. To make this Khanda Mosaic you will need: Khanda Mosaic PDF print outs colours glue colour card (optional) mosaic squares - we have used Glitter Foam Self-Adhesive Mosaic Squares from YellowMoon Instructions: Print out the Khanda Mosaic PDF on a card. The…

A simple Kalgi craft - perfect if you would like to talk to children about Guru Gobind Singh Ji or Sahibzaade. Kalgi is a turban ornament that is a sign of royalty and Guru Gobind Singh Ji was like our King. You could print out and give the children the following verse to learn: Baajaa vaale,…

Mala making is an absolute favourite of all Kiddie Sangat activities. We've done it with toddlers, we've done it with the teens, we've done it in States, Central London, camps, classes - you name it. EVERYBODY loves it! You can tie this activity with talk about Simran, meditation, importance of remembering Vaheguru. You can talk…

Mala making is an absolute favourite of all Kiddie Sangat activities. We've done it with toddlers, we've done it with the teens, we've done it in States, Central London, camps, classes - you name it. EVERYBODY loves it! You can tie this activity with talk about Simran, meditation, importance of remembering Vaheguru. You can talk…

Chaur Sahib making activity is also one of the Kiddie Sangat favourites. Tie Ins: Guru Granth Sahib ji's pehla prakash gurpurab (when Guru Arjan Dev Ji opened the Adi Granth for the first time - The Gurus song) & Gurgaddi (when Guru Gobind Singh Ji made Guru Granth Sahib Ji the eternal Guru). You can…

These Sikh lollipop puppets are a super fun activity, really easy to make for the children, but might require a bit of preparation time for adult. Depending on your group and ages of children and also availability of helpers and/or adults during your sessions you might want to chose to cut everything out in advance or…

This Kirpan craft is a perfect activity for Vaisakhi or any topic on Khalsa or 5 K's. It gives you a chance to introduce the concept of a Kirpan to a child from any cultural background. The kirpan (/kɪərˈpɑːn/; Punjabi: ਕਿਰਪਾਨ kirpān) is a small sword. It is one of the 5 K's (symbols of faith). The word…

This Kirpan craft is a perfect activity for Vaisakhi or any topic on Khalsa or 5 K's. It gives you a chance to introduce the concept of a Kirpan to a child from any cultural background. The kirpan (/kɪərˈpɑːn/; Punjabi: ਕਿਰਪਾਨ kirpān) is a small sword. It is one of the 5 K's (symbols of faith). The word…

Vaisakhi banner in blue

Vaisakhi Countdown... Each paper link represents a day..and has a question related to Vaisakhi on it. We take one link off per day..and answer the question together!

This Guru Ji's Nishaan Sahib craft idea is quite history-heavy, so, perhaps, more suitable for slightly older children, although no doubt younger ones will have lots of fun making it as well. We all are familiar with the traditional orange Nishaan Sahib with a Khanda symbol on it. Interestingly in early 20th century, Nishaan Sahib…

3 easy Vaisakhi activities for kids. Start a conversation with your kids about this religious holiday.

Advent calendar to countdown the days till Vaisakhi: 1. 16 drawer storage unit from The Container Store (in white, $16.99) 2. Spray painted it blue 3. Put drawers back in, add sticker labels for each day. 4. Fill each drawer with a treat for the day - stickers, small toys, candy, etc. Happy Vaisakhi!