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December is full of Celebrations!

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  Hey Kids! Did you know December is full of celebrations? Here are some fun facts about three amazing holidays celebrated around the world:   CHANUKAH • What it Celebrates: Chanukah, also called the Festival of Lights, celebrates a miracle from over 2,000 years ago when a small amount of oil burned for eight days! •      Traditions: Lighting the menorah, playing dreidel games, and eating delicious fried foods like latkes and sufganiyot (jelly donuts). • Special Meaning: It's all about hope, light, and standing up for what you believe in. Holiday Cheer for All Ages! This holiday season, we're spreading joy with a FREE Holiday Coloring Book! Perfect for kids and adults alike, it's filled with festive fun to brighten your days. How to get yours? Simply email Buddee at: Buddeebooks@gmail.com to receive your free PDF copy! Mention ‘ Holiday Coloring book’ in the subject Hurry! This holiday treat won't last forever.      CHRISTMAS What i...

The Winter Solstice. 2024 December 21st - What is it?

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  It’s the shortest day of the year—but also brings the promise of more daylight ahead. For all of us living in the Northern Hemisphere (above the Equator, like the US, winter is a season of cold, and dark days. Brr! But if winter lots of snow pull out the sleds! Fun Fact ·         Changing of Fall- to Winter, is ‘Winter Solstice.’ ·         In the United States, winter lasts about 90 days, ·         With that information scientists often tie it to the calendar, ·         Then winter falls during in late December, January, February, and the early part of March. Three engaging Activities for kids to celebrate Winter Solstice on December 21, 2024 1. Winter Solstice Storytelling & Hot Cocoa Materials : A cozy setup with blankets, a fire (real or electric), and hot cocoa supplies. Activity : Share Winter Solstice stor...