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Christmas

Award-Winning Children’s Books Perfect for Gifting

Here are our favorite award-winning books perfect for gift giving this Christmas or Hanukkah.

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Bay Area Christmas Tree Lightings

What better way to kick off the festivities than by attending a magical tree lighting ceremony? If your family has the opportunity to venture beyond Monterey Bay this holiday season, there are a variety of events perfect for kicking off the holidays.

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A Guide to The Nutcracker

Many Monterey Bay Parent readers enjoy the seasonal tradition of attending a performance of The Nutcracker Ballet.

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Financial Literacy: The Gift that Keeps Giving

During this month of holidays in which gift-giving is the norm, monetary gifts can be the most meaningful. Gifts of money offer your child choices: Save. Spend. Give. Invest.

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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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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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