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WINTER FIRST DAY December 20th

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  Hello there, kids! Guess what? December 20th is the first day of winter! Winter is a magical season filled with chilly air, sparkling snowflakes, and lots of fun. Let me tell you all about the wonderful things that come with this winter weather.   As winter begins, the air becomes colder, and you might notice a nip in the breeze. It's like nature is putting on its coziest blanket. The days get shorter, and the nights become longer, giving us more time to enjoy the beauty of the season.   One of the most exciting things about winter is snow! When it snows, tiny ice crystals fall from the sky and cover the ground like a soft, white blanket. Everything turns into a winter wonderland, and you can build snowmen, have snowball fights, and create snow angels. Each snowflake is unique, just like each one of you!     Now, don't forget to bundle up in warm coats, hats, gloves, and scarves before you go outside to play. The winter sun may not be as warm, but it's still

Holiday - Engaging Activities for Ages 3-6 years-old.

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    A few Activities for Ages 3-6 years-old.   Winter Wonderland Crafts: Share simple and fun winter-themed craft ideas suitable for preschoolers. Think about making snowflakes, snowmen, or even easy holiday decorations using materials commonly found at home.   Christmas Storytime: Online narrated Christmas stories or create your own simple, illustrated Christmas story suitable for young children.   Countdown to Christmas : Create a visual calendar or interactive countdown for the days leading up to Christmas. Include simple daily activities like drawing a Christmas tree, coloring a snowman, or counting ornaments. Winter Animal Fun: Introduce kids to winter animals and their habitats. Include fun facts and maybe a printable coloring page featuring these animals.   Lastly, Holiday Songs and Rhymes: Share popular holiday songs and rhymes with accompanying videos or simple lyrics. Encourage parents to sing along with their little ones.   Happy Holidays to yo

December Holidays

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  Theme:  "Jolly Old St. Nick and Festive Celebrations: A Magical Journey into Holiday History" Welcome, little readers, to a magical journey filled with holiday cheer! Today, we'll explore the enchanting history and fun facts about Santa Claus and three special holidays celebrated during this joyful season: Chanukah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa.   1. The Tale of Santa Claus: History: Once upon a time, in the frosty North Pole, a kind and jolly man named St. Nicholas lived. St. Nick became known for his generous spirit and love for children. Over the years, the story of St. Nicholas evolved into the beloved figure we now call Santa Claus. Santa travels in a sleigh led by reindeer, delivering gifts to children around the world on Christmas Eve. Fun Fact: Did you know that Santa's red suit and white beard were popularized by Coca-Cola in the 1930s? Before that, Santa was often depicted in different colors! 2. Celebrating C h r i s t m a s: History: Christm