Christmas gift pass
This is a Christmas gift exchange activity, using the poem “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” and the words “right” and “left” to instruct children to pass their gifts to the right or the left. It’s kind of like a white elephant gift exchange, but for younger kids because it’s easier and faster and, because there’s no actual choosing involved, will probably lead to less gift-picker remorse.
Update on the app
As you may have noticed, the word generator app is broken in iOS 9. I am aware and I appreciate all of your feedback and kind alerts. My husband is working on the latest version of the app right now, which we hope to have up soon, within a few weeks.
This or that
This or that is a simple talking game where players choose which of two items they prefer. It’s best for a small group, maybe even two players only. And you don’t need anything! It’s a great getting-to-know you game.
Winter word list for pictionary
Happy Winter! Here’s a list of pictionary words related to winter and snow. Even though, where I am, winter doesn’t exactly mean snow. We’re enjoying weather in the low 60s today. 🙂 Happy winter nevertheless! Winter pictionary word list
Thanksgiving gratitude tradition
A Thanksgiving tradition my mother-in-law always does. It’s a talking reflection activity, a great way to develop grateful hearts because it goes beyond the typical “Name one thing you’re grateful for this year.”