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Monterey Bay Parent » Holidays » Page 9
Holidays

Make an End of Year Time Capsule

A fun activity for the entire family in the days leading up to January 1 is to make a time capsule for 2022. It could also be a great way to spend New Year’s Eve as you count down to the new year.

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Christmas & Hannukah

No More GIMME: Celebrate the Holidays While Avoiding Entitlement

Here are a few approaches you might take to help your kids have an even-keeled holiday season—presents and all.

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Holidays

The Jewish Festival of Lights: The Story of Hanukkah

In December, the celebration of Hanukkah commemorates the rededication–the word Hanukkah means dedication– of the Second Temple in the second century BC during a turbulent time in Jewish history.

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Holidays

Family Gifts to Make, Bake, and Create Memories

Whether you want to save money, reduce clutter, or create more experiences
this holiday season, here are some creative gift ideas to give to your children and family.

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Christmas & Hannukah

Books For and About Christmas, Hanukkah, & Kwanzaa

Here are some excellent choices for read-aloud time or gift-giving during the December holidays.

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Christmas & Hannukah

Christmas Magic is All About Balance

This holiday season, put some thought into what is important to YOU. Only you can decide what traditions and activities are important to you and your family.

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Holidays

Keep the Kids Learning During the Holiday Season

November marks the start of a flurry of school breaks and holiday gatherings, and that can mean headaches before happenings. This year, plan to leverage your child’s innate curiosity and desire to be useful to keep them learning at home.

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Thanksgiving

Gratitude: More than Words

A sense of gratitude has been associated with greater life satisfaction, better health, happiness, optimism, and satisfaction with social relationships, among other positive outcomes.

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Halloween

Halloween Books for Kids

Here are our favorite kids’ books for Halloween.

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Halloween

Family-Friendly Halloween Movies

Looking for a Halloween movie to watch with the kids and family? Then you’ve come to the right place for our guide to some of the best children’s movies for Halloween!

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Halloween

Choose and Carve A Boo-tiful Jack O’Lantern

It’s pumpkin time! How can you make sure you pick the perfect pumpkin and transform it into a boo-tiful jack-o-lantern? Check out these handy tips with everything you need to know to create your family’s best-ever pumpkin.

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Halloween

Sustainable Halloween: YES! It’s Possible

Buying Halloween candy should be a fun and easy task, but some chocolates and other candies come with a side of environmental or social sustainability problems. How can you treat your neighborhood kids, and also treat the Earth right?

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