This Christmas Wreath craft helps usher in the holiday season as a time of laughter, fun, toys, pine smells, cookies and Santa! It is a simple construction with few materials and a lovely result. Materials Paper Plate (s) Strips of colored paper (red, green, yellow) Scissors Glue (stick or …
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Letter to Santa
Click on the image below for a downloadable PDF of a Letter to Santa for your child, also available in the December 2021 issue of Baltimore’s Child.
Read More »Let There Be Holiday Lights
When the Christmas music starts, the lights go up. These holiday light displays in Baltimore and beyond are running throughout the month—with some that came to life as soon as bellies were full of Thanksgiving turkey. Grab the family (Fido, too!) for festive illuminations. Discover extensive displays you can …
Read More »5 Places to Choose or Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Baltimore County
Looking for family-friendly activities to do with your kids this holiday season? If you’ve already grabbed your pictures with Santa, load up the car and make a trip to your local farm to choose or cut your own Christmas tree. Whether you’re looking for variety, organic or sustainable options …
Read More »‘The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Musical’ Tour Stops in Baltimore
Step into the North Pole alongside a scout elf from the beloved “Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition” as he gathers friends to help his human family remember the importance of Christmas cheer. The Lumistella Company—creator of the iconic brand—and Mills Entertainment present an original stage production, “The …
Read More »Holiday Happenings!
There is no shortage of festive and family-friendly events this month. And our staff has put together this list of local favorites that are sure to put you and your family in the spirit. Before you go, be sure to check websites for weather or event updates. Here’s to a …
Read More »The Good, the Bad, the Hilarity of Christmases Past
When I think of Christmas, so many memories pop into my head. Some good, some bad and some downright hilarious. Growing up, my mother always tried to make the holiday special. She made sure my brothers and I had the gifts we wished for and that each of us had …
Read More »Santa Spotting
Children have a wide variety of reactions to seeing Santa in the flesh. Some of them get dizzy with the magic of it all and stare into his bearded face with wonder and awe. Others climb up on his lap with a businesslike sense of purpose, firmly dictating their lists. …
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