Holiday Articles
Celebrate the holidays with your kids - find
inspiration here in this collection of holiday articles!
Also see Holiday Pages
New Year

A New Tradition For an
Old Year
I love this time of year. The transition from the festivity of the
holidays into the relative calm of January feels like a nice, deep
breath. I enjoy putting all of the holiday photo cards we received in
December into an album and I like how clean and neat the house looks
after we’ve tucked the holiday decorations carefully into their boxes...
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year
February 7th, 2008 is the first day of a 15 day Chinese New Year
celebration. Because it is the most important holiday in China, people
take weeks of holiday time from work to prepare for and celebrate the
New Year. A lot of effort and preparation goes into making the New Year
celebration festive.
Halloween
Origins of Halloween
Why do we celebrate Halloween? Where did trick or treating originate? All
your Halloween questions answered!
Halloween Costume Ideas for Toddlers
Dressing up your toddler for Halloween is a lot of fun. Enjoy it while
you can. Before you know it your sweet little toddler will be in
kindergarten or first grade and will have developed a much stronger
opinion on his or her costume choices and you'll no longer be able to
dress him in the costume of your choice. Here are a few ideas for
toddler Halloween costumes to get you started.
Getting Great Pictures of the Kids
this Halloween
by Jeff Westover
Great Games for Your Halloween
Party
by Jacqui O'Brien
Ideas For Toddler
Halloween Costumes
by Jackie G. Maxwell
Fun Halloween
Games
Three Fun Games for Halloween that you can play with your kids, or have
them play at a Halloween party. Trick or treating -
How to keep your kids safe when trick or treating
Halloween is a holiday loved by kids everywhere. It’s a fun
time to dress up like silly or scary characters and go trick-or-treating in the
neighborhood. Be sure your kids are safe while trick-or-treating with these
quick tips...
Plan a Halloween
Party They'll Never Forget!
Have you noticed that Halloween isn’t just for kids anymore? It can be a
great night for the whole family and particularly if you want an
alternative to trick-or-treating. Throwing a Halloween Party is a sure
fire way to get both adults and kids excited about Halloween.
Kids Halloween
Parties: No Tricks, Just Treats And Lots Of Fun Halloween Enjoyment
Door to door trick or treating may be a thing of the past, but Kids’
Halloween parties, done with imagination and creativity, can be an
alternative not only every bit as much fun, but much safer than the door
to door trick or treating you might have done in the past.
Bonfire Night
Gunpowder,
Treason and Plot - The Story of Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night
Find out more about the history behind thus annual UK celebration.
Christmas

Christmas doesn't have to be a stressful time - we have tips and tricks
for reducing holiday stress and allowing you to enjoy the holiday season
with your family
Battling holiday stress

Christmas - Amazing Fun Facts, Trivia and Insights From Around the World
to Excite & Humour Family!
Christmas Fun Facts

Many of us have heard of cookie swaps - but have you thought of these
other ideas, all great ways to save at Christmas?
Swap and Save This Year For
Christmas
Family
Photo Christmas Cards - 6 Smart Solutions to the Top Challenges
Taking a great photo for the family photo Christmas card looks like it
should be easy. But as any parent who has attempted this holiday ritual
can tell you, it's not as simple as it looks.
Collecting Christmas
Ornaments Creates A Roadmap of Memories
Starting a collection of Christmas ornaments for a child, someone
special, or for yourself can help recreate fond memories each year as
you decorate your Christmas tree.
Fathers and
Holidays
The list was long. This holiday season, I'd be buying presents,
coordinating family visits, updating lists and writing cards, doing
decorations outside the house and in,
volunteering, running a business, etc., etc.
There are times when it all seems like too much...
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