by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2022 | Family Activity
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by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2022 | Character All Month, Family Activity
Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a national holiday with a focus on Gratefulness. This Thanksgiving, post a whiteboard, chalkboard, or poster board where those gathered for Thanksgiving can write public statements of what they are grateful for this year. Leave it where...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2022 | Curriculum Connection
Gratefulness Curriculum Connection – History In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln ordered that Government offices be closed for a local day of Thanksgiving. In 1863, he issued a proclamation that set the precedent for succeeding presidents to issue a Thanksgiving...
by Jill Tomey | May 25, 2022 | Family Activity, Holiday Activities
Summersgiving Summersgiving is a fledgling holiday created by a man who wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving in the summer with his friends and favorite Thanksgiving foods. Since many of us had scaled back Thanksgiving celebrations due to the Pandemic, Summersgiving is a...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2021 | Character All Month, Family Activity
Thanksgiving For this activity, you will need a cup (My cup runneth over) or a jar (Gratitude Jar) to hold your gratitude. The size should be relative to the size of your family or the size of the celebration on Thanksgiving Day. Decorate it for the holiday. Have...