Celebrating Cultural Diversity: A Vibrant Raya Week at Nurtured Nest

At Nurtured Nest, we believe in the power of celebrating diversity and fostering cultural understanding. Our curriculum is deeply rooted in these values, embracing the richness of our community, which comprises individuals from different walks of life, contributing to a vibrant tapestry of cultures.

This Raya Week, we embarked on a journey of cultural exploration, introducing our children to the beauty of local traditions and heritage. Swipe to see what a beautiful week it has been exploring:

Exploring Arabic Letters: Introducing Arabic letters, our community members discovered sounds and even attempted to spell out their names!

Moon Phase: Our children explored the phases of the moon, creating shapes and patterns with loose parts.

Batik-Inspired Creativity: In our Outdoor Art Atelier, young artists were busy crafting Raya greeting cards, drawing inspiration from traditional batik art.

Culinary Collaborations: With a strong emphasis on collaboration and teamwork, our kitchen buzzed with excitement as children of different ages came together to bake Raya cookies, fostering unity and support for one another.

Sensory Spice Palette: Our youngest children enjoyed a sensorial art session, painting with different spices, adding a flavorful twist to their creative expressions!

Sarong Mosaic: Exploring the vibrant traditional textiles, our little ones created a fabric collage.

It has been a week filled with cultural exploration, artistic expression, and collaborative learning - embodying our commitment to celebrating diversity and introducing local cultures to our global community at Nurtured Nest!