Kinder Kids includes the multisensory art of drinking tea in preschool education program Apr. 5 06:33 am JST Apr. 5 | 06:40 am JST TOKYO
Children are sensitive, creative, and curious. It is essential that their educational experience engages all five senses to provide the most significant opportunities for their development. Recently, Kinder Kids held a workshop to enliven the experience of drinking tea, something essential to life in Asia. While culturally important, many children are only familiar with sipping the beverage pre-packaged in plastic bottles. As such, they are entirely cut off from any connection with the leaf.
The company Senchado teamed with Kinder Kids in this effort to educate about the importance of tea. In a recent press release, they commented: In recent years, the opportunities to experience genuine Japanese culture are gradually decreasing. Therefore, having people come in contact with tea” during early childhood education stimula