Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year with fun, hands on activities for children! Our EYFS-friendly resources include crafts, role-play props, sensory activities, and classroom displays to bring the Spring Festival to life in your nursery or classroom. Perfect for Reception, KS1, and early years settings, these activities engage children while supporting EYFS learning outcomes.

Many of our Chinese New Year resources are designed to support play-based learning. Popular options include:

• Dragon role-play props & costumes – for parades and imaginative play

• Lantern-making crafts – ideal for fine motor skills and creativity

• Sensory & imaginative play items – dumplings, noodles, lucky envelopes

• Storybooks & puppets – introduce traditions, animals, and symbolism

• Display & decoration sets – transform your learning environment

Explore Our Chinese New Year Resources

Whether you’re planning a one-day celebration or a themed learning week, our resources make it easy to introduce children to Chinese New Year traditions whilse supporting creativity, teamwork, and cultural awareness.

If you're looking for interesting and engaging ways to incorporate this festival within the areas of learning we recommend you to read our blog 9 activity ideas to celebrate Chinese New Year.