{"id":1941,"date":"2011-08-22T14:05:22","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T18:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2011\/08\/22\/schultute-german-school-cones\/"},"modified":"2011-08-22T14:05:22","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T18:05:22","slug":"schultute-german-school-cones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2011\/08\/22\/schultute-german-school-cones\/","title":{"rendered":"Schult\u00fcte &#8211; German School Cones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1940\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/800px-Schultuete_ausgepackt.jpg\" alt=\"800px-Schultuete_ausgepackt\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/800px-Schultuete_ausgepackt.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/08\/800px-Schultuete_ausgepackt-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006633\">What is a Schult\u00fcte?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888\">From Wikipedia:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A &#8220;<strong>Schult\u00fcte<\/strong>&#8221; (or <em><strong>School Cone<\/strong><\/em>, even though the word &#8220;T\u00fcte&#8221; translates more as &#8220;bag&#8221; from German), often also called <strong>Zuckert\u00fcte<\/strong> (&#8220;sugar bag&#8221;, especially in Eastern Germany) is a paper (and later plastic) bag in particular.<\/p>\n<p>When children in Germany and Austria set off for their first day in school upon entering first grade, their parents and\/or grandparents present them with a big cardboard cone, prettily decorated and filled with toys, chocolate, candies, school supplies, and various other goodies. It is given to children to make this anxiously awaited first day of school a little bit sweeter.<\/p>\n<p>Want to make one for that special child starting school? I found tutorials on several websites:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alphamom.com\/family-fun\/holidays\/make-a-schultute-for-your-childs-first-school-year\/\">Alphamom<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukgermanconnection.org\/?location_id=1325\">UK-German Connection<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themotherhuddle.com\/back-to-school-traditions-schultuete-school-cones\/\">Mother Huddle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a Schult\u00fcte? From Wikipedia: A &#8220;Schult\u00fcte&#8221; (or School Cone, even though the word &#8220;T\u00fcte&#8221; translates more as &#8220;bag&#8221; from German), often also called Zuckert\u00fcte (&#8220;sugar bag&#8221;, especially in Eastern Germany) is a paper (and later plastic) bag in particular. 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