Like many of you, we are an interfaith family – with a rare opportunity this year to weave together our traditions. Hanukkah begins on December 22. When we gather this year, we hope to be together for several nights of Hanukkah, including Christmas. But we want to downplay the gifts. SO – we will follow my daughter’s lead and create themed nights, as they do when they are home for Hanukkah. Games night. Books night. Outside exploring night. And while we have all decided to limit gifts to one per child, we want them to understand the pleasure of giving to others, too. My hope … [Read more...]
Hanukkah Decorations for Kids of All Ages
Eight days! It’s hard to totally miss Hanukkah. Even if we’re not 100% ready on the first night, we’ve got a whole week to catch up. And with Hanukkah starting with Thanksgiving weekend this year, there will likely be plenty of coloring / creation time in your home for little hands. Our Happy Hanukkah Art & Activity Pak is your ready-made source for a mix of four-color and ready-to-color black and white illustrations. You can also pull together your own images to inspire your young artists. Just search online for Hanukkah images to color. Take an extra 50% off all … [Read more...]