Lollipops Newton celebrated Japan Day
06 March 2019
幸せな日本の日
Lollipops Newton celebrated Japan Day on the 6th of March.
In preparation for Japan Day, we made some Japanese fans and learnt a new art form called marble painting. The children were very excited and made some sushi with one of our Japanese parent. Children learnt to count from one to five in Japanese and also learned a few Japanese words!
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