{"id":13928,"date":"2025-01-01T23:27:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T04:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/?p=13928"},"modified":"2025-01-01T23:27:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T04:27:59","slug":"reflecting-on-hindu-heritage-month-at-the-tdsb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/reflecting-on-hindu-heritage-month-at-the-tdsb\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflecting on Hindu Heritage Month at the TDSB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past November, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) celebrated\u00a0<strong>Hindu Heritage Month<\/strong>, recognizing the significant contributions of Hindu Canadians to Ontario\u2019s diverse culture. The month highlighted the rich traditions, teachings, and values of Hinduism, one of the world\u2019s oldest religions. The 2024 theme,\u00a0<em>Antah Shanti for Vishwa Shanti<\/em>\u00a0(<em>Inner Peace for World Peace<\/em>), emphasized that fostering global harmony begins with cultivating peace within ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>Families looking to continue the learning can explore resources such as\u00a0<em>Amma, Tell Me About Diwali!<\/em>\u00a0by Bhakti Mathur.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhaktimathur.com\/amma-tell-me-series.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.bhaktimathur.com\/amma-tell-me-series.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1734643748116000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CYTt6G6B6RK49NLaUouii\">The \u2018Amma Tell Me\u2019 series<\/a>\u00a0is an informative collection of children\u2019s books introducing major Hindu festivals and traditions to children in a fun\u00a0way.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to an Allenby family for sharing these resources and these delicious\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brighthorizons.co.uk\/family-zone\/family-resources\/recipes\/snacks\/diwali-sweets-and-snacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.brighthorizons.co.uk\/family-zone\/family-resources\/recipes\/snacks\/diwali-sweets-and-snacks&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1734643748116000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vW0LLno80m52prDg0aVYe\">kid-friendly recipes<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brighthorizons.co.uk\/family-zone\/family-resources\/recipes\/snacks\/diwali-sweets-and-snacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a>with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past November, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) celebrated\u00a0Hindu Heritage Month, recognizing the significant contributions of Hindu Canadians to Ontario\u2019s diverse culture. The month highlighted the rich traditions, teachings, and values of Hinduism, one of the world\u2019s oldest religions. The 2024 theme,\u00a0Antah Shanti for Vishwa Shanti\u00a0(Inner Peace for World Peace), emphasized that fostering global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tdsb-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13928"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13929,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928\/revisions\/13929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allenbyparents.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}