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Healthy Children > Family Life > Family Dynamics > Family Holiday Traditions (Audio)

Family Life

Family Holiday Traditions (Audio)

Article Body

Many families have holiday traditions that are passed on from generation to generation. They can be an opportunity for children to reconnect with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins and can learn about their role within the family and its history. Traditions also give children something to look forward to beyond presents and gifts.  

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Last Updated
5/19/2011
Source
A Minute for Kids
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