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December 2008
Stay on a holiday budget
How's this for a double whammy: Holiday shopping during a recession. How can you deal with it? – plus, make your own gift wrapping, keep your food from spoiling and more.
Published Dec 2008
The impact of divorce on kids
How kids can cope with their parents' divorce, keep your home safe this holiday season, training the brain to manage ADHD and more.
Published Dec 2008EDITOR'S NOTE
COVER STORY
Classic toys
Here's a few toys that will jog your memory, and your kids will love them, too.
Published Dec 2008
FEATURE
Picture Perfect
Have you taken a photo you want to share? The following photo is our monthly winner, selected from images submitted by you, our readers. We’ll print our favorite each month, automatically enter the winner into our annual Photo Contest and publish each month’s Honorable Mentions online at ocfamily.com.
Published Dec 2008
Priceless images
All year long, parents are busy snapping photos of their darlings and sharing them with us. The best pictures appear each month on the last page of our magazine. Then, each December, we pick our favorites as winners in the annual OC Family photo contest. Submit your photo at ocfamily.com.
Published Dec 2008EDUCATION
FIRST YEARS (0-2)
A common danger
How can you prevent your child from choking? What can you do if she chokes on an object? Here are some critical – and potentially life-saving – tips.
Published Dec 2008EARLY YEARS (2-6)
Now you're cookin'!
The kitchen is a great place to bond with your child – plus, holiday crafts for kids and curing the "gimmes."
Published Dec 2008MIDDLE YEARS (7-12)
Inspiring goodwill
Although 'tis the season for presents and holiday cheer, teaching your children about the importance of giving to those less fortunate may be their most treasured gift.
Published Dec 2008MOM'S DAY OFF
Haute holiday
Deck yourself in the season’s hottest trends – plus, our monthly prize and a word's-eye view of Kelly's Spa, in Riverside.
Published Dec 2008MOM'S CLUB
Moms on a mission
These high-achieving, multi-tasking Moms on the go have plenty of energy to burn.
Published Dec 2008TIME FOR TWO
One happy family
Sure, adding a baby into the mix can be challenging. But it's also an opportunity to grow together as a family.
Published Dec 2008EXPERTS SPEAK OUT
Ohhh baby!
Post-pregnancy firming and toning may involve more than diet and exercise.
Published Dec 2008EAT UP
FILMS & DVDS
Family films
This month's reviews include the heart-warming story of dog named Marley, a fantasy tale starring Adam Sandler and the animated adventures of an unusual mouse – plus two DVDs now hitting the shelves.
Published Dec 2008FASHION
FAMILY NEWS
Best video of the month
Santa's secrets are revealed by kids in this holiday video.
Published Dec 2008
Disneyland celebrates you!
Learn about special deals for birthday celebrants at the Happiest Place on Earth, O.C. Family's new Working Mom blogger, the Tiger Woods Learning Center and more.
Published Dec 2008KID QUIPS
Kid Quips
The following thoughts come from you, our readers. Each month, we print the best ones – and one lucky youngster wins a special prize.
Published Dec 2008SEARCH THE SITE
