Cultural Celebrations

Whether you call it Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, or Carnival, it all spells the same thing -- party in the streets! ...

Pass the BabyAge: All agesTime: 30 minutes or more Type of activity: Fun and Games This game is like "hot potato" -- but with a baby doll. Here's how to play: 1. First designate someone to be in charge of starting and stopping the music. 2. The ...

Mardi Gras Masks Age: Preschool through elementaryTime: An afternoon Type of activity: Arts and Crafts Before the party, spend an afternoon -- or two -- making enough masks for all your Mardi Gras revelers. Or get everyone in on the fun: Keep th...

Families in which the parents come from different cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds must discover their own ways of celebrating the holiday season. ...