· Hold a family meeting to brainstorm ways to have fun during the holidays
· Be sure each family member can engage in at least one of their suggestions
· Involve the children in decorating the house and preparing the foods
· Make Christmas cookies
· Pay attention to holiday scents
· Take a drive to enjoy Christmas lights and holiday decorations
· Sing Christmas carols
· Provide for a family in need
· Attend a Christmas play or concert
· Brainstorm ways to give to one another without spending money
· Play games
· Go to movies
· Go to a religious service
· Listen to Christmas music
· Make holiday cards and decorations