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  1. Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah with Kidshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/seasonal-happenings/ways-to-celebrate-hanukkah

    Looking for fun ways to celebrate Hanukkah with your family? Include these creative crafts, tasty recipes, and local restaurants in your celebration! Hanukkah, also called "The Festival of Lights" is an eight-day Jewish celebration (this year observed Dec. 7–15, 2023) that includes special prayers, fried food,...

  2. Hanukkah Placecard Holders

    Hanukkah Place Card Holdershttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/hanukkah-placecard-holders

    These happy Hanukkah bags serve as place card (or utensil) holders for the holiday table and make festive party favors! Supplies Small, flat brown (or white) paper bags Scraps of blue, white, silver paper Small piece of burlap Blue or silver glitter Alphabet stickers Short length of twine Tinsel (optional) Scissors...

  3. menorah

    Edible Mini Menorah Centerpiecehttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/dining-and-recipes/hanukkah-mini-menorah

    Make an edible and festive Hanukkah centerpiece for the children’s table! Ingredients 10 mini powdered donuts 1 (16-oz) can vanilla frosting Blue food coloring Silver dragées 9 blue candy canes 9 mini yellow mint chips Blue jelly beans Directions 1. Stir a few drops of blue food coloring into the can of vanilla...

  4. Hanukkah Countdown Calendarhttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/hanukkah-countdown-calendar

    Count down to Hanukkah with this fun and easy craft—a menorah made with paper towel tubes and a few decorative supplies. Put a toy into eight of the tube “candles” to be unwrapped each night. Use the tissue to create “flames” on the candles after each gift is opened. Supplies One canvas or piece of cardboard 5 paper...

  5. December events

    San Diego's Best Holiday Events for Familieshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/seasonal-happenings/december-holiday-events-and-winter-camps

    filled with San Diego's biggest and brightest holiday events and attractions! San Diego is bursting with holiday cheer from Christmas tree lightings and Hanukkah celebrations to festive parades and New Year's Eve celebrations. Start planning your family adventure today! *Information is subject to change. Make sure to...

  6. Holiday Round-Up of Family Funhttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/seasonal-happenings/holiday-headquarters

    San Diego's family-friendly holiday events, festive recipes, Christmas crafts, ways to celebrate Hanukkah, holiday tips, kid-tested toy reviews, our famous Map of Christmas Lights and more. It's all in our Holiday Round-Up of Family Fun! Places To Go Family festivities, seasonal parades, Santa sightings and theater...

  7. Art with Alyssa: DIY Menorah Crafthttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/art-with-alyssa-diy-menorah-craft

    Get the kids involved in decorating for Hanukkah by designing a menorah with wooden blocks. Discussion Points for Parents/Teachers Talk about Hanukkah family traditions. Talk about the symbols of Hanukkah and what they mean. iscuss color, symmetry and patterns. Supplies 10 one-inch wooden blocks Tempera or acrylic...

  8. Advent Calendars: Count Down to the Holidayshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/kid-tested-toy-product-review/advent-calendars

    We love a good countdown! Whether it’s Christmas, Hanukkah or a birthday, marking off days to the big day can be as joyous and memory-filled as the occasion itself. Here are advent calendars that help count down to the holidays. Count Down to Christmas The word Advent comes from the Latin word adventus or “coming.”...

  9. Star of David Decorations

    Star of David Decorationshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/star-of-david-decorations

    or draw designs on sheets of white cardstock to use for this project. • Double-sided scrapbooking paper is perfect for this project. Look for sheets with Hanukkah prints. • For a “greener” version of the project, and a totally different look, use recycled cereal and food boxes instead of cardstock. • Hang many stars...

  10. 7 Fun Things to Do After Thanksgivinghttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/seasonal-happenings/fun-things-to-do-after-thanksgiving

    coming up with a project, be sure to include young children who might want to participate and provide alternate crafts if you have guests who celebrate Hanukkah or other holidays. Find a bunch of fun holiday crafts here. 6. Volunteer together. Consider heading to a soup kitchen, shelter or local 5K to help serve...

  11. How to Reduce Holiday Stress for Families of Children with Autismhttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/resources/resources-for-families-with-special-needs/tips-on-reducing-holiday-stress-for-families-of-children-with-autism

    changes in routine, and visual supports to help prepare for more complicated days. Try using a visual schedule if celebrating on more than one day (such as Hanukkah) to show when there will be parties/gifts and when there will not. Gifts If you put gifts under a Christmas tree, prepare ahead of time by teaching that...

  12. DIY Air-dry Ornaments and Adornments

    DIY Air-dry Ornaments and Adornmentshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/diy-air-dry-ornaments

    brooches, glue magnets on the backs or add keychain rings. 8.| Gift wrap the pretty pieces and they are ready to give to friends, family and teachers for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa or any winter occasion! More ideas: • Try cookie cutters in the shape of letters, animals or other objects. • For a more free-form...

  13. Fall Place Card Favors

    Fall Party Favorshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/thanksgiving-party-favors

    Use different colors to make place card favors for other holidays. Use hearts for Valentine’s Day, eggs for Easter, bats for Halloween or stars for Hanukkah. These would make great school party favors or teacher gifts! Pamela Maxwell is an artist, author and mother of two boys. Her craft and scrapbooking projects...

  14. Almond & Olive Oil Cakehttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/dining-and-recipes/almond-a-olive-oil-cake

    The use of olive oil in cakes is older than the Hanukkah story itself. If you are feeling decadent, serve this teatime cake with whipped cream. Serves 8 to 12 ¾ cup sliced almonds 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs ½ cup extra virgin olive oil 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ cup ground almonds 1½ tsp. baking powder ¼ tsp. salt 1...

  15. lollipops

    Valentine's Day Lollipopshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/dining-and-recipes/valentine-lollipops

    them from parchment paper. Holiday lollipops: Swap the strawberry extract for a cool winter flavor (such as mint extract) and/or substitute Christmas, Hanukkah or snowman sprinkles. Excerpted from Kids' Treats: 50 Easy, Extra-Special Snacks to Make with Your Little Ones by Katie Wyllie. Used with permission of the...

  16. San Diego Family Magazine - December 2018https://www.sandiegofamily.com/?view=article&id=2215:san-diego-family-magazine-december-2018&catid=398

    the county with our famous map December Calendar of Family Events San Diego County’s Christmas Parades Holiday parades abound this month! Art with Alyssa: Hanukkah Craft Get the kids involved —make a menorah The Marketplace/Classifieds Hot Chocolate Hot Spots Where to satisfy your winter cocoa cravings _________

  17. New Year’s Eve Brownie Ball Drop Popshttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/things-to-do/dining-and-recipes/sparkly-brownie-pops

    These rich and fudgy brownie pops are the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion! They’ll bring sparkle to a New Year’s Eve party, Hanukkah celebration, birthday bash, baby shower and more. With only four ingredients, they’re easy enough for the kids to help make. Ingredients 1 box brownie mix, prepared...

  18. dreidel garland

    Art with Alyssa: Dreidel Garlandhttps://www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids/how-to-make-dreidel-garland

    Get the kids involved in decorating for Hanukkah by making this festive dreidel garland by local art teacher, Alyssa Navapanich. There is lots of room for creativity using just a few art supplies. Find instructions at www.sandiegofamily.com/for-the-kids/crafts-for-kids. SUPPLIES One piece of cardstock, thin...

  19. San Diego Family Magazine - December 2022https://www.sandiegofamily.com/?view=article&id=2542:san-diego-family-magazine-december-2022&catid=398

    Articles in the December Issue: December Calendar – Parades, performances, Santa sightings, Hanukkah happenings and more San Diego’s Map of Christmas Lights – Grab a cup of cocoa and plan your light-seeking adventure! Oh, What Fun! – 12 ways to unwrap the magic of the holidays Give to the Causes You Love –...

  20. San Diego Family Magazine - December 2023https://www.sandiegofamily.com/?view=article&id=2610:san-diego-family-magazine-december-2023&catid=398

    Bright – 17 merry-making experiences San Diego’s Map of Christmas Lights – Your guide to the best twinkling neighborhoods Chag Sameach! – Ways to celebrate Hanukkah with kids December Calendar – This month’s calendar has a sleigh-load of holiday festivities for families! Ho-Ho-Holiday Toys! – Our annual toy round-up...

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