Are You Looking For Some Fun Quality Time Ideas?

Christmas Day is gone but the spirit of the holiday season is still all around us! Take advantage of having the kids home from school and make some memories as a family; Or gather all of your friends together for some fun, creativity, and time together!

This time of year is so magical, don’t you think? The holiday spirit in the air, everyone being happy and joyful. However, during the holiday season, it’s easy to get sucked into commercialism and forget about what is really important. We all know that family and friends are the most important thing during this time of year, but we often neglect them in favor of shopping for gifts and partying with our coworkers. The holidays are a time for family, friends, and love. This is especially true if you’re elderly, as you may not be able to spend as much time with your loved ones as you’d hope. The holiday season can be lonely, but there are some ways to make sure those close to you feel appreciated!

It’s all too easy to persuade oneself that he or she should work more and more. If you’ve ever thought that working and making money is more valuable than spending time with family, you’re wrong. Spending time with family is the most precious thing in the world, and here’s why:
Family time is when your children learn how to deal with a variety of life situations and acquire an infinite number of learning opportunities. Family time is something that must be planned for, organized, and scheduled into your days, as busy as they may be.


----- Try Something New -----
Trying something new as a family is a great way to spend time. You'll be bonding over the activity and always have something
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----- Spend Time Together -----
Spending time just hanging out or doing activities together sends a strong message of love and caring. Spending time together is a visible expression of their importance in your life. This season is a great time to start a new tradition of being physically active when being together. Outdoor activities that you can do with kids include going ice skating, skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, hiking or biking. For indoor physical activity ideas in your area, check out your local recreation center or websites like Live, Eat, Play: https://liveplayeat.com/


----- Create Traditions -----
Creating family traditions can be as simple as you make them. For example, you could start a tradition of always preparing a holiday meal as a family, baking cookies as gifts or creating cards to say thank you for gifts received. This time of the year is a great time to teach children about the importance of giving to others from assisting with serving food at a soup kitchen, creating and delivering food baskets or purchasing a gift for an “Angel” child. Some


----- Treasure Gift of Family -----
The great thing about the holiday season, besides the presents, is the presence of family and friends. Even though spending time with family during the holidays can be a challenge. Committing time to spend with our loved ones shows our appreciation for one another and is the reason for the season!of my family’s favorite traditions during of the holiday season are to:


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Go ice skating
Bake Cookies
Watch holiday movies
Build A Snowman
Cook Meals Together
Try something NEW!
A New experience is a wonderful way to bond and get to know one another better
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