Festivals - A new approach to celebration

Indian festivals are important in everyone's life as well as in the project! Some festivals are celebrated by mother and children together. By giving proper direction to children's inner thoughts, preserving the cultural heritage, it is seen how independent scientific approach will be formed in them, children are enriched with rich experiences from every festival.

It starts with giving environmental messages through tree dindi on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi in the month of June/July. On the Nagpanchami festival, information is given about different species of snakes, besides, how do they break the barks which are nutritious for the body? This is seen by the actual children and they enjoy Zimma - Fugadi, Bhulaicha etc by singing traditional songs.

Deep Amavasya is an exhibition of traditional to modern lamps brought by children from home. On Rakhi Poornima, rakhis are made from discarded items. Gopalka is prepared and eaten on the occasion of Gokulashtami, while on the occasion of Rang Panchami, colors are prepared from leaves, fruits, natural colored substances and played with that color. Ganeshotsav is celebrated by making eco-friendly Ganpati from Shadumati. Also, on the occasion of Vijayadashami, the growth of paddy is monitored at school and at home.

On Diwali, which is the festival of lights, children decorate lanterns at school. Enjoy snacks together. Along with the Diwali decorations, they also resolve to celebrate a firecracker-free and pollution-free Diwali. Children have Diwali holiday as soon as they climb the sky lantern by helping their mother in making a big sky lantern.