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For many kids, Christmas Eve is the most magical night of the year. That’s because they know that on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus loads up his big, beautiful sleigh and dons his red suit and Santa hat. Then he heads out for his big trip around the world, bringing presents to all the good boys and girls – and eating…
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Candy cane activities for kids are great for the elementary classroom or homeschool. Christmas and other seasonal holidays make winter vacation even more special and exciting. But we all know how difficult it can be to keep your students focused on their lessons while visions of “presents yet to come” dance in their heads. Wiser people than I have said, “If…
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When Christmas comes around, kids usually think about Santa Claus, Christmas trees, and the gifts they find beneath the tree and in their Christmas stockings. But the holiday season is also a time of rejoicing and spending time with friends and family. It is a time of eating delicious food and baking a lot of cookies. And one cookie that…
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One of the most beautiful and magical symbols of the holidays is a bright, ornament-laden Christmas tree. Dating back to ancient times, the Christmas tree is not only a symbol of Christmas – it represents eternal life, perseverance in the face of adversity, and the wonder in a child’s eyes on Christmas morning. The Christmas tree is so special and…
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Have you ever met a kid that didn’t like trains? I know I haven’t. Trains are fun and fascinating. They make cool chug chug noises and always seem like they are off to some new adventure. Even train tracks are filled with mystery and possibility. And as the holidays approach, trains become even more important as kids imagine magical trains…
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