May 9 is a special holiday. If you decide to spend it with your family and children, then you should definitely emphasize that this is not just a day off. Children should know the history of the country in which they grow up, and the Great Patriotic War is the most important milestone in this history.
There are many ways to help children learn about the events of the Great Patriotic War. You can watch a military parade on TV in the morning, plan to watch a movie together or go to the cinema. Just choose films according to the age of your children, not too heavy for children's perception. If someone fought in your family, you can tell your child about it, show medals, photographs. On May 9, you can visit any museum of military glory or the Armed Forces. It is good to get together with several families and book an excursion. An experienced guide who knows how to work with children will tell them about the military events in an interesting and accessible way, but do not forget that Victory Day is not a day of mourning, but a big holiday. Be sure to go for a walk in the park or visit an ice cream parlor, bowling alley, sports club. You can think of some unusual entertainment, for example, all together go for a horse ride in the forest park closest to the house - this kind of entertainment will surely please the whole family. participation in festivities, you can dine in the open air, in many parks field kitchens are set up - a soldier's lunch will perfectly match the theme of the holiday and your child will definitely like it. Sitting by the fire, preparing lunch in field conditions, breathing fresh air, playing ball or badminton in nature - this pastime will appeal to both adults and children. And in order to emphasize that this day is special, you can organize some kind of paramilitary game for the children. In the evening, you can go to see the festive fireworks, walk along the evening streets, talk with children, and discuss the impressions of the past day.
