Who:

Usually, the kids of the parents are the ones celebrating them. But basically anyone can celebrate this holiday.

What:

A holiday to show our appreciation to our parents.

Where:

Anywhere

When:

Mother's Day - The second Sunday of May

Father's Day - The third Sunday of June

Why:

To show our parents that we really do appreciate all that they give us and how much they have to
sacrifice to make sure we are happy, safe, fed, educated, and clothed.

How:

Most family give their guardians one of the following:

• Clean the house for them

• Make them breakfast in bed

• Have them take a day off and go to the spa, golf course, mall, or any place they enjoy going

• Give them cards

• Give them stuff that can help them with everyday life
  Example: Clothes, books, navigational devices, power tools, gardening/cooking tools, etc.

• People also tend to take their mom or dad out to dinner and have a special day.

Research, Text, Banner: Nina S., Julian Middle School
Background: Noi, Son/Flowers image: Gaya, Mom/Dad Image: Tom, Ein Ganim School

Credits:
Barnstable, Janet. Personal interview. 15 Dec. 2007.
"Father's DAy." Wikipedia. 21 Dec. 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father%27s_day>.
"Father's DAy." Wikipedia. 21 Dec. 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father%27s_day>.
Levin, Ben. Personal interview. 15 Dec. 2007.
"Mother's Day." Wikipedia. 21 Dec. 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%27s_Day>.