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Spin, Play, Celebrate! How to Play Dreidel This Hanukkah
Spin the dreidel, and you’re not just playing a game — you’re connecting to centuries o…
Unwrapping December: 10 Holidays and Events for Families to Explore
Welcome to the magic of December! A month brimming with festivities and heartwarming gatherings — bu…
Four Families, One Festival: Celebrating Hanukkah Traditions
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Celebrate the 8 Nights of Hanukkah With This Hanukkah Bucket List
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah (or Chanukah) is also known as the Festival of Lights. This eight-day cele…
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2020 has been a year like no other and the holiday season will also be different but there are still some…
6 Books About Hanukkah For Kids
We worked with the independent bookstore The Book House in Millburn, New Jersey, to put together a list o…
Holiday Traditions: Animal Sponsorship Teaches Compassion
When my daughters were little, I talked to them about what compassion means, how to be compassionate, and…
Family Traditions: Making Our Own Hanukkah Candles
Hanukkah takes place Sunday, December 22nd to Monday, December 30th in 2019. This Jewish holiday is also…
Holiday Event Guide in Westchester County (and beyond!)
The Holiday Season is here! There are so many fun events that you don't want to miss. Here is a…
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Why the Holidays Can Be Difficult for Special Needs Families
So many of us with special needs kids wonder how we will make it through the holidays. Many of us get los…
10 Special Events and Holidays Happening This December
December is known for Christmas, of course. But there are a lot of other holidays happening this month to…
20 Easy Ways To Take Care of YOU This Holiday Season
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