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Silk and paper
Seventeen-month-old Mae Eddleston-Rose enjoyed exploring the differenttextures of clothes and materials supplied for dressing up for ChineseNew Year at Little Acorns nursery in Urmston, Manchester. Nurserychildren made their own paper hats, lanterns and dragons, and hadtaste-testing sessions before partaking of a Chinese lunch on twooccasions.
Nursery noodles
Children's Choice Nursery in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, arranged for avisit to Newcastle's own Chinatown, learning all about the Year of theOx in a range of activities including chopstick printing, noodle play,decorating money envelopes and making fortune cookies. The culminationof their week of cultural celebrations was a huge banquet held in thenursery's dance studio.
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