The Magic of Diwali: Festival of Lights

In this festive episode, join us as we explore Diwali, the enchanting festival of lights. Welcoming special guest Namita Mehra, author of "Light Within You," the episode dives into the significance of Diwali, its vibrant celebrations, and the symbolism behind traditional elements like diyas and rangolis. Ms. Namita shares the importance of coconut ladoos in her family, infusing the discussion with energy, insights, and the warmth of Diwali's rich traditions, making it a captivating journey for families everywhere. The episode sparks imagination and self-reflection, fostering a sense of pride in each child's individuality and the brightness they carry within themselves. Namita Mehra: https://www.namitamehra.com/ https://indian-spicebox.com/ Instagram: @indianspicebox For birthday shoutouts: hello@culturekidsmedia.com

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Culture Kids is a multiple award-winning podcast and nonprofit organization on a mission to make a multicultural mindset the default for the next generation. We take young listeners on exciting adventures to countries, cities, and cultures all around the world—exploring topics such as holidays, cuisine, traditions, and even animals around the world. We don’t just teach children about differences—we embrace them with curiosity, understanding, and friendship. Along the way, we uncover surprising similarities that connect us all, building bridges across communities and cultures. We proudly partner with cultural organizations, educators, and authors from all corners of the world to bring authentic voices and rich stories to life. As our 6-year-old listener shared, our show "creates love around the world." So pack your imaginary passports and grab your bags because it’s time to become globe-trotting explorers right where you are!