Babanian Kahanian Divas

This drop-in live webinar is made just for children! Join us as we welcome various guest presenters to engage with Sabad, sakhi, story-telling, poetry, puzzles, art, and much more. These various activities will help children learn about Sikhi in new and creative ways, prompting lots of questions and space for self-discovery.

Note for our Nature Art activity with Rapinder Kaur:
No previous art making experience required. For this virtual expressive arts workshop you will only need access to basic art materials; a couple of sheets of paper, and any of the following: markers, pens, pencils, pastels and or simple paints. Other options include: found nature objects: leaves, twigs, sticks or other nature objects, scissors, glue and tape.

Theme: Jagat (Our World)

30 min - Creator in Creation: Introduction to Words About the World in Gurbani and an Explanation of Arti Sabad (Jasmine Kaur)

15 min - The Light Within Us (Inni Kaur)
Travel with Guru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Mardana to the coastal town of Puri and find out what happened there.

15 min - Music Rendition (Preetinder Singh)

15 min - Plexers (puzzles) (Harliv Kaur)
Includes creating your own plexor for the word - Jagat or Duniya

15 min - Kavita About the World (Arpinder Kaur)
Arpinder and her son Jivat Singh will be reading, singing, and discussing a Kavita (poem) on nature.

15 min - Panjabi Story (Gurmeet Kaur & Liv Kaur)
Gurmeet and her daughter Liv Kaur will be sharing a folktale from their book series.

30 min - Nature Art Activity (Rapinder Kaur)
Participants will be led through a fun & engaging art-making activity using found nature objects and simple art materials to help them explore what both they and nature need to flourish and grow.