New Year's Eve can be fun for kids and adults alike. So, what is your family doing this New Year's Eve?
Our New Year's Eve celebrations have been quite simple over the years. We basically plan a fun time staying home. We play family games, watch some of the New Year's Eve shows, and definitely eat plenty of snacks. Sometimes we will even make fun crafts to help make the time go by while waiting for the ball to drop.
New Year's Eve has gotten easier each year in terms of keeping the kids awake until midnight because they are getting older and able to handle it. It's actually me who is falling asleep too early now, and my boys are waking me up 15 minutes until the ball drops. That's okay, at least I still share in the clanging and banging of pots and pans. But, there are some great ideas here in Parenting Tweens for spending a fun evening with your family.
Of course, setting New Year's resolutions are always on people's minds as the new year rolls in. You can even help your tween and/or other children make their own doable resolutions with your help. A new year is a new beginning and a fresh start for everyone.
I hope whatever you do for New Year's Eve is fun and entertaining. I also hope that each reader has a fantastic new year!
Best wishes,
Denise Oliveri
