- Talk about the meaning of Diwali
- Talk about good over evil
- Read the story of Rama and Sita with props
- Make clay Diyas
- Sweet shop role play area
- Draw shapes and add coloured sand to make rangoli patterns
- Build a bridge together for the monkeys
- Use shapes on the lightbox to make patterns
- Use torches to explore the dark
- Make barfi on snack table
- Read other themed stories e.g “Lighting a Lamp”
- Learn new language: rangoli, diya, Hindu goddess, barfi