Kids

Here are four Christmas traditions for kids

THERE is nothing kids don’t love Christmas time!

December 20, 2021

Caxton Central 1 minute read

It’s the good food, the Christmas tree, the gifts, the songs and of course the old Christmas movies to watch during this special day. There are many traditions we all take part in each year on Christmas Eve.

Matching pajamas

Matching pajamas are classic and adorable and they are affordable to start the excitement early and take beautiful photos for memories.

2. Christmas breakfast

You can welcome Christmas with a festive bang and host a unique Christmas theme for your family, from food to the decorations and drinks.

3. Give to the less fortunate

Giving begins at an early age, why not this Christmas teach your kids to give to the less fortunate, you can buy presents for your kids to give to the needy to make their Christmas special, it can be a care home or hospitals and even your neighbours that were impacted by the pandemic.

4. Church attendance

It has become a tradition that on Christmas Eve some familrz go to church, however due to Covid-19 the attendance have decreased in churches. To start your Christmas you can take your kids for church.

December 20, 2021

Caxton Central 1 minute read

Emelda Tintswalo Shipalana

Tintswalo Shipalana, a journalist for the Letaba Herald, has been in the media industry for over a decade. She started her journey in radio, but ended up in print which is her first love. She joined the Herald newspaper as a cadet in 2016, where she graduated with a journalism qualification from the Caxton Training Academy. She also has a qualification in Feature Writing from the University of Cape Town and a Media Management qualification from Wits University. She is completing her BA Communication Science degree with UNISA. She sleeps well at night knowing she is a voice to the voiceless and her work contributes to promoting local talent, businesses and service delivery. Her love for her community keeps her working hard every day.