Janmashtmi: How can you make this festival a time to bond with your child?

As a parent, you could also use this festival as a time to bond with your child by doing some fun activities. You could also celebrate the festival by inviting their friends over and doing some of the activities along with their friends. Here are some fun activities that you can do on Krishna Janmasthami with your kids.
Janmashtmi How can you make this festival a time to bond with your child
New Delhi: Janmasthami is a festival that is celebrated in a grand manner and it also marks the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna. Lord Krishna is also considered the eighth avatar of Vishnu. This year Janmasthami will be celebrated on the 18th and 19th of August.
As a parent, you could also use this festival as a time to bond with your child by doing some fun activities. You could also celebrate the festival by inviting their friends over and doing some of the activities along with their friends. Here are some fun activities that you can do on Krishna Janmasthami with your kids which will also help you to bond with your child.
  1. Talk to your child about the festival. A great time to talk to your children about the different festivals is when they are being celebrated. This also helps them to understand the festival while it is being celebrated. Also, it broadens their knowledge about the festival and helps them understand why the festivals are celebrated.
  2. Decorating the flute. This is one activity that you could perform along with your kids. You can get some wooden flutes and ask them to paint and decorate those flutes. You could also invite some of their friends and together they can decorate the flutes.
  3. Hosting a dahi handi at home along with their friends. This is a great activity for your child as well as his/her friends. You could make a dahi handi and hang it somewhere and they could try and make a small pyramid to break it.
  4. Dress your child as Radha or Krishna whatever they prefer to be. When children dress up as Radha or Krishna, they don’t just adorable but it can make them feel good and they will actively take part in the activities.
Disclaimer: Tips and suggestions mentioned in the article are for general information purposes only and should not be construed as professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or a dietician before starting any fitness programme or making any changes to your diet.
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