The 4th of July Independence Day, in the United States, the Fourth of July, a time when family and friends are getting together in celebration with pool parties, picnics or a day at the beach. An evening filled with excitement and fireworks. For many children this day is a highlight of their summer vacation as they will soon be returning to school. Many … [Read more...]
Flag Day and the Flag of the United States
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14th in the United States. Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. This video is inspirational for kids and adults and shows the importance of our American Flag. The video gives kids, young people and adults a better understanding of what our flag is and is not. … [Read more...]
9-11 Let Us Not Forget
Let us never forget September 11, 2001. On this day 2,996 people lost their life thru four coordinated terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda, an Islamic terrorist group. With each 9-11 let us never forget those barbaric attacks. September 14 is Patriot Day and the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance. Not only on September 11 but again on September 14 we should reflect upon and … [Read more...]
Why We Celebrate Labor Day
We celebrate Labor Day near the end of each summer, around the time that kids are returning to school. Labor Day is not just a day for kids to miss school. Labor Day recognizes the social and economic achievements that American workers have made. … [Read more...]
Memorial Day a Day of Remembrance
Memorial Day is Not Just Another Vacation Day Memorial Day is not just another holiday when kids and teenagers have a break from school and parents get off work, it is a special day of remembrance and honor. Memorial Day is a day that reminds us of the parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, friends and neighbors that have given their life so that we … [Read more...]