As the saying goes, Laba Festival is the New Year
Laba Festival is the prelude to the New Year
As soon as Laba Festival comes, the flavor of the Spring Festival becomes more and more intense
But many parents lamented that
Today’s favorable living conditions
It is difficult for children to experience the fun of the New Year
In fact, this is more due to the lack of sense of ritual
On this special day
Do it with your children These 6 things
Experience the full sense of ritual of the Laba Festival
Feel the joy of traditional Chinese festivals together
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Talk to your children about the origin of the Laba Festival
"Laba" has three meanings
1. It is said that "the wax ones are connected"
It means the alternation of the old and the new
The second one is "the wax ones hunt together"
Refers to hunting in the field to obtain animals that can be used as sacrifices to ancestors and gods
"La" comes next to "meat", which means using meat for winter sacrifices
The third word is "La people, Drive away the epidemic and welcome the spring"
Expresses the ancient people's prayer to drive away the epidemic
The Laba Festival comes because of the twelfth lunar month
It is the twelfth lunar month The most important festival
is held on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month every year
In ancient times it was called "Laba Day" and commonly known as "Laba Festival"
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Talk to your children about Laba customs
——Drink Laba porridge
Common saying There is a saying that "Laba Seventh and Laba, your chin will fall off if you freeze it." So on Laba Day, every household drinks Laba porridge to prevent the chin from freezing off. Folks also call Laba porridge "windbreak porridge". It is said that drinking this porridge can keep out the cold
——Making Laba Garlic
Laba Garlic is brewed on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month
Peel the old skin off the garlic cloves and soak them in rice vinegar
Put them in a small jar and seal tightly until unsealing on New Year's Eve
The garlic cloves are bright green and have a unique taste
—— Pickled Laba beans
Laba beans get their name because they are pickled in the twelfth lunar month
It is a health-care fermented food with high nutritional value
More It is pickled after the beginning of winter every year
and eaten after the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month
Therefore, it is called "Laba beans"
—— Eating Ice in Laba
The day before Laba
People usually use steel basins to ladle water to freeze it
When Laba comes, they take off the ice and break it into pieces
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It is said that the ice on this day is very magical
If you eat it, you will not have stomachache for a year
(Children, please do not try it~)
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Cook Laba porridge with your children
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Cook it with your children
A pot of fragrant Laba porridge
It can definitely bring your children a different festival experience
Laba porridge is rich in ingredients and simple to make.
It is a very suitable activity for children.
The babies will learn how to do it while
Learn about various grains, beans and dried fruits
You can also learn about my country’s traditional festival culture
Rich colors, strong aroma, sweet and soft The taste
can stimulate children's multiple senses and promote sensory integration
At the same time, it also allows children to have sweet Laba memories
04
Read Laba in picture books with your children
Tell it in the form of a story
The ins and outs of the Laba Festival are more suitable for young children to read
Let children understand traditional cultural customs in picture book reading
"Millet is used as porridge and beans" "Cooking Laba Festival"
The picture is warm and lovely, with a strong Chinese flavor
"Laba 7, Laba Festival, your chin will fall off from the cold"
Children can't control that much
It’s snowing, let’s build a snowman...
It starts with the family peeling nuts and cooking bean porridge
Naturally telling the customs and origins of Laba
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"The Story of the Laba Festival"
The dialogue rhymes, as if singing
It is catchy for children to read
Soon we will be laughing, singing and performing
"Laba Porridge Under the Eaves"
A wonderful family fairy tale
Show the essence of traditional culture
Tell the tradition of the Laba Festival through the perspective of Little Swallow
"Sweet and Sweet Laba Porridge"
The text is plain and simple
The warmth of love is reflected in the details
The picture is full of the winter style of the northern countryside
In the warm and joyful scene
Convey the traditional cultural connotation of the Laba Festival
I believe that parents and children will be happy after reading
these scene-based picture books
You must have a different Laba Festival experience
05
Sing Laba nursery rhymes with your children
Nursery rhymes are the calendar for rural children
Let the children sing in the nursery rhymes
Change the folk activities of different seasons
, feel the strong festive atmosphere
"Nursery Rhymes 1"
Don't be greedy, little kids, it's the New Year after Laba Festival
After drinking Laba porridge for a few days, it will be twenty-three
Twenty-three is sweet and sticky, twenty-four is cleaning the house
Twenty-five is making tofu, and twenty-six is ??cooking meat.
Twenty-seven to kill the New Year rooster, twenty-eight to make noodles
Steamed buns at twenty-nine and played all night at thirty
Twist on New Year's Day
"Nursery Rhymes Two"
On the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month in the New Year, the Kitchen God goes to heaven
On the 24th day of the twelfth lunar month, a mild vegetarian diet is required
On the 25th day of the twelfth lunar month, eating fish is a great supplement
On the twenty-sixth day of the twelfth lunar month, stew meat in preparation for the new year
On the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth lunar month, kill the rooster with a sharp knife
On the twenty-eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, the steamed buns will be white and shiny
On the twenty-ninth day of the twelfth lunar month, eat more lotus roots if you wish
On the thirtieth day of the twelfth lunar month, celebrate the New Year with a big plate of dumplings to celebrate reunion
"Nursery Rhymes Three"
Laba Laba, cold and cold
Take a sip of rice porridge, warm and warm
Look at the moon, round and round
Thinking of friends, sweet Ah, sweet
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Let the children play with the customs of the eighth year of the Laba year themselves
As soon as Laba Festival arrives, the flavor of the New Year becomes stronger
A simple life requires a sense of ritual
Mom and Dad are still You can
Take your children to buy new year goods
Write blessing characters and paste couplets with your children
Make a pair of window grilles that are exclusive to you
As the fifteenth day of the first lunar month approaches
You can also let your children participate in making lantern riddles and glutinous rice balls
Take your children to visit temple fairs and watch lanterns
Let children be immersed in the knowledge from an early age and learn about the customs of the past
Only through personal experience can the impression be the most profound
The retained memory can last longer
Let the children gain a sense of participation and satisfaction at the same time
At the same time, they can also inherit the traditional culture and improve their happiness
After Laba, it is Year
Year after year and reunion
Today’s Laba
May everything be perfect for you
Taste the sweetness of life