Game & Puzzle Week – National Game and Puzzle Week is from November 20 to November 26, spanning Thanksgiving week.
National Cake Day – National Cake Day is on November 26. We believe Marie Antoinette said it best when she (allegedly) said “let them eat cake!”
National Adoption Month – The mission of National Adoption Month is to celebrate the families who have grown through adoption, and to recognize the many children who are still waiting for forever families.
Family Stories Month – Family Stories Month brings families closer together every November.
Accidental Overdose – When your pet accidentally ingests one of your human medications, it can be of concern.
It’s a Dog(g)’s Life – Snoop Dogg Enters the Pet Accessory Space with the Launch of Snoop Doggie Doggs.
Six Flags Magic Mountain Turns Into Winter Wonderland – Guests who visit during Holiday in the Park will experience immersive and one-of-a-kind themed areas.
Amazon Books Editors Announce 2022’s Best Books of the Year – Gabrielle Zevin’s Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow named best book of 2022.
Candy Crush SAGA – Celebrating 10 years of bringing fun to the world! Since it launched a decade ago, Candy Crush Saga has had over three billion downloads, becoming the most downloaded casual match game of all time.
Popsicle Stick With Art! Contest! – In partnership with the National Arts Education Association and parent, actor and arts advocate, Kyla Pratt, the online art contest is part of the brand’s ongoing commitment to help students across the nation stick with art.
Toys & Gifts
BANANAGRAMS® Signature Edition – Signature features 144 elegant brown and gold letter tiles, ten “luxe” tiles for an added twist to stand in as any letter, and unique sewn-in fabric instructions—all in premium velvet pouch.
Monopoly: Original Squishmallows Collector’s Edition – In this new twist on the world’s most popular board game, players can gather their fellow Squishmallow fans and friends to buy, sell and trade their way to victory.
Toy Association Releases STEAM Toy Guide – The “Holiday 2022 STEAM Toy Guide,” includes 30 officially accredited STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) toys.
Warmies – Known for their best-selling, lavender-infused plush toys, has been awarded a Mom’s Choice Award for Best Product in the Toys, Games, and Puzzles categories.
Mewaii – On social media Mewaii have sparked passion amongst audiences, pushing them beyond simply liking and sharing as they have successfully urged a click and buy frenzy; but one is never enough, they are collectibles after all.
Top Toys – A magical crystal ball, a giant pyramid climbing tower, and the most diverse assortment of dolls ever are among the 122 innovative finalists for this September’s Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards.
tonies Set ro be Youngsters Wishlists – Designed for children to replace bright and overstimulating screens, the Toniebox is a robust, softly padded musical storytelling box, built for kids.
My Avastars™ – WowWee partners with Gamefam to innovate the doll and gaming categories, bringing physical dolls to life online with My Avastars.
Bratz Minis and Bratz Minis Cosmetics – Each Bratz Minis mystery pack includes two nearly 2-inch tall Bratz dolls in mini replica packaging, mirroring the full-sized dolls iconic classic packaging.
DJ Beat Boxer™ – Available this fall, the adorable DJ Beat Boxer™ lets kids move and groove with beatboxing, mixing music and nurturing play.
Disney & Marvel Advent Calendars 2022 – The Disney Storybook Advent Calendar, Princess Storybook Advent Calendar, and Marvel Storybook Advent Calendar each include 24 storybooks to unwrap every day leading up to Christmas.
Campgrounds Expand to Meet Camping Demand – A survey by The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping information and booking, found that more than a third of private campgrounds expanded in 2022. Demand for camping has soared since 2020, far outpacing supply.
Miko Robot Makes Streaming Debut in New Animated Series – Six-year-old Liza, Red and Blue can’t help but cause crazy sci-fi chaos as they navigate the world of Miko: The Animated Series. Geared for elementary-aged kids, the series follows the trio as they battle dancing robots, race smart unicycles and have epic, futuristic adventures in the Holodeck.
On the Menu
Italian Cuisine – Food and cooking take center stage in Italian culture. Enjoy these flavorful and colorful recipes and resources.
British Isles Cuisine – Traditional recipes from the United Kingdom.
Chinese Cuisine – Discover an eclectic variety of recipes and information from the different regions of China.
Scandinavian Food – A guide to the foods and the dishes of the Nordic lands.
Supper Casserole – These one-pot-wonders are perfect for supper, any day of the week!
Coronation Street Memories – A tribute to 62 years of drama on the street. Including Betty’s Hotpot recipe!
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Movie of the Week
The Walton’s Christmas Movie – The Homecoming – 1971
1933, Virginia and the family prepares for Christmas as they anxiously wait for John to arrive home as a heavy snowstorm hits.
More Holiday Entertainment
Classic Holiday Film – This holiday season, find a warm and comfortable space, seasonal snacks, and a a warm cup of your favorite brew and enjoy these films about Christmas in the 20th century.
20th Century Seasonal Television
More to Explore
Podcasts, stream, books, and stories from the wrong side of the law.
Television from the 20th century!
Profiles and reviews of books for the family.
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