Its not long now…. so here are some links to whet your whistle – from traditions, to games to poetry and songs – there is sure to be something to make you feel good and Christmassy! More links available at Winter but these need checking from last year as yet.
Traditions and Information
Christmas Traditions around the World
Aristotles Christmas on the Web
World View – Chrsitmas round the World
The Green Man and Father Christmas – an article on links with a pagan predecessor.
How “Christmas” Works – From How Stuff Works comes a seasonal page to answer all those questions.
Christmas Food – what gets eaten around Europe in the festive season.
Fun and Craft
Soon – Christmas – Why do we send cards, celebrate boxing day, beleive in a man with a sack. Plus some good links.
Christmas Jokes – funny – but you may want to check them – i didn’t see anything rude/myth breaking but you ought to look to make sure you approve.
SantaClaus.com – online games
EasyFunSchool Christmas – lots to do and learn and make.
Songs, Poems and Stories
Christmas Songs – music and lyrics.
Christmas Hymns and Songs – words to popular songs you’ll remember!
Christmas Poetry Past and Present