The holidays are around the corner which means you may be starting to think about Christmas and holiday gift lists. Hunting for that perfect present can be so rewarding, when you bring a great vision to life and find or create something truly unique. It can also be pressure-filled, when you have no ideas or are looking for the person who needs nothing at all. If you’re looking for something a little bit different this holiday season, here are some ideas that will help you be that Elf “not off” the shelf, and give personalized and unique alternatives this year that are sure to delight. 

With Canadian Thanksgiving being celebrated this weekend, I want to know, how do you foster an attitude of gratitude with your kids? Not only on Thanksgiving but every day? The holiday is a perfect opportunity to bring thanks and gratitude to light and encourage conversations about how, why and for whom we are grateful. But let’s not forget, these are conversation starters and topics perfect for any day!

To get you started, here are some easy ways to help kids give thanks, this weekend and beyond!