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Culture
July 1, 2025

Egungun Celebrations: Meeting the Dancing Ancestors

Step into a Yoruba village square and discover how layered costumes, vibrant music, and careful storytelling welcome ancestors back to bless the community.

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Culture July 13, 2025

Qingming Festival: Springtime Memories

Spring picnics, kite strings, and careful sweeping come together during China’s Qingming Festival.

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Culture July 11, 2025

Dügü Festival: Listening to the Drums

Follow the layered drumbeats and shared meals that shape the Garifuna Dügü ceremony.

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Culture July 9, 2025

Samhain: Stories by Firelight

Discover how Irish families close the harvest season with bonfires, legends, and neighborly care.

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Culture July 7, 2025

Obon: Lanterns for Loved Ones

See how lantern light, bon odori dances, and family rituals welcome ancestors during Obon.

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Culture July 5, 2025

Día de Muertos: Remembering with Color and Light

Walk the marigold path and learn how Día de Muertos keeps family stories glowing year after year.

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Culture July 1, 2025

Egungun Celebrations: Meeting the Dancing Ancestors

Meet the Egungun dancers who help Yoruba families honor their ancestors with music, blessings, and whirling layers of fabric.

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Culture March 8, 2024

Japanese Forest Schools: Learning Through Nature

Follow young explorers in Japan as they climb, splash, and study the seasons in outdoor classrooms called yōchien.

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Travel March 15, 2024

Learning from the Andes: How Mountain Communities Teach Resilience

See how Andean families pass down resilience by letting children watch, practice, and care for their mountain communities.

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Education February 18, 2024

Creating Cultural Connections at Home

Turn everyday routines into global adventures with music, meals, and celebrations that introduce kids to world cultures.

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