Learn a New Way to Celebrate a Holiday

The holidays are full of traditions, yet not everyone cherishes the same ones. Can you think of a way your family celebrates the holiday now that is different than when you grew up? Now, what about your closest friend – is there something their family does that is unique to them? Imagine how much different your mentee may be celebrating a holiday. Take some time this season to share some new holiday traditions.

Once you have shared some great family customs, try learning more about how another culture celebrates a holiday. What is a staple at meal time? Is there special clothing that individuals wear? Are there any events outside the home that have to be attended? This is a great learning opportunity for everyone!  Click here for more on why learning about a different culture is valuable.