Keep the Family Focused on Christmas The holidays are hectic and it is difficult to keep focused on the true meaning of Christmas. Here are a couple of ideas for the family. Have a large calendar in a central place in the house. Everyone (including kids) writes what they are thankful for each day. Choose a charitable activity in which the whole family can participate. Ex.: make goodie bags with candy, toiletries, playing cards, etc. for the homeless, buy toys together for a t