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Feel Good Christmas Stocking
This is a fun activity to do at a family party.You will need:1 paper stocking for each person1 pencil for each personDirections:1.Cutout and write your name at the top of the stocking.2.Everyone participating sits in a circle.3.Pass the stockings clockwise 1 person,...
Reindeer Surprise
Leave this out on Christmas Eve for Santa's reindeer. You'll need:Pattern for the antlers & noseblack marker to draw eyesPaper sack (lunch size)Rolled oatsGlitterDirections:1. Color and cut-out antlers, ears, nose & eyes.2. Fill the bottom of the paper sack...
Potatoe Latkes
Make Potatoe Latkes for a Hanukkah celebration with family and friends. This is a simplified recipe. Get Original Recipe 5 large potatoes peeled & grated 3 eggs salt & pepper oil for frying or you can just use vegetable spray & fry them as you would...
Spin-the-Dreidel Game
Celebrate Hanukkah by playing the Dreidel Game. Print the easy Dreidel pattern and have fun with friends and family. Traditionally you play with gold chocolate coins but I use unshelled peanuts.Get Pattern & Directions
Photo Ornament
This is a cute and easy way to display your photos on the Christmas tree. I had a darling photo of my niece holding my granddaugher that I wanted to display. I just cut a circle from some cardstock with a Christmas design. Then I cut a smaller circle using a...
Math Countdown to Christmas Chain
This is a different kind of countdown chain because each time you take off a link you solve a math problem. You'll need: colored paper,scissors & glueTo assemble:Print out the links below on colored paper or paper with Christmas designs.Cut out the 24 links and ...
Turkey Treat Favor
I know there are a lot of ideas for cookie & candy turkey treats. This is one that I have use for at least 30 years. 2 wafer cookies (I used vanilla wafers) 1 large gumdrop 5 candy corns 1 red hot or red M & M 2 chocolate chips or 1 brown M & M cut in half...
Turkey Category Game
Number of Players: 2 or moreEach player needs a Turkey Category Sheet and a pencil.The object of the game is to get the most words in each column that begin with the letter.Playing the Game:1. Decide on one category (fruits, vegetables, names, colors, states, cities,...
Candy Corn Centerpiece & Favor
Children love to help make things for a party so if you're having a Halloween or Autumn party let your grandchildren help make this candy corn centerpiece. When it’s time for everyone to go they'll have a fun treat to take home. You’ll need: 1 container (I used a clay...