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Friday Family Movie Night

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Pop a big bowl of buttery popcorn and break out a good movie! It's Friday Family Movie Night.  Yay! For little ones, I recommend Boz's A Wowee Bozowee Christmas .  It's a sweet family film that talks about giving being better than receiving, and the end of the show is a living nativity scene.  Kids hear the real meaning of Christmas and watch young children prioritize giving over receiving.  There are lots of memorable songs sprinkled throughout the feature.  It takes a smidge over 20 minutes, so it's perfect for active preschoolers. For elementary-aged children, I recommend Veggietales Saint Nicholas .  Our beloved veggie friends tell the real story of Saint Nicholas.  Emphasizes the joy of giving, honoring one's parents, working hard, and doing what's right.  This may also give you a springboard into a discussion about Saint Nicholas - how he was a real person and did wonderful things for other people, but Jesus is the real reason f...