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\"February\" Welcome to February! If you live in a snowy place, you are really ready for spring to come. But who knows when that will be?<\/p>\n

Some people claim that that knowledge lies with Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog behind Groundhog Day (February 2, 2014).<\/strong>
\nCheck out Barbara’s favorite sites on this silliness<\/a>
\nPlay a groundhog concentration game<\/a>
\nColor some cute groundhogs!<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

This year at the XXII Winter Olympic Games<\/strong> in Sochi, Russia (February 6 to February 23, 2014) there will be athletes from eighty-eight nations competing in eighty-nine events in fifteen sports. The XI Paralympic Games will follow, running from March 7 to March 26, 2014.
\nHere are some resource websites for learning more about the Winter Olympics<\/a>
\nAnd these are printable coloring pages featuring the Sochi mascots and lots of winter sports.<\/p>\n

People have lots of fun in February with Valentine’s Day (February 14, 2014).<\/strong>
\nMake some cool crafts<\/a>
\nTry a Valentine’s Day jigsaw<\/a>
\nMake some scrumptious Valentine’s Day desserts!<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

An important day to celebrate is Presidents’ Day (February 17, 2014).<\/strong>.
\nHow much do you know about Abraham Lincoln?<\/a>
\nWhat about George Washington?<\/a>
\nPlay hangman with the presidents’ names!<\/a>
\nPlay this interactive crossword with presidents of the twentieth century!<\/a><\/p>\n

Did you know that on February 2, 1925<\/strong> a group of very brave sled dogs and their mushers saved the town of Nome, AK, by bringing in a serum against diphtheria? Their deed is commemorated in the annual Iditarod<\/a> dogsled race.
\nTest your knowledge with this Iditarod quiz.<\/a>
\nPut this Iditarod jigsaw puzzle together.<\/a>
\nOr do an Iditarod word search.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

Enjoy February and we’ll see you on the Net!<\/p>\n

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Printable Holiday Fun<\/a>\"\"\u00a0 More than 331 printable coloring pages and puzzles for Halloween, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving, Easter, 4th of July, St. Patrick’s Day, Hanukkah and Passover. Also includes more than 31 printable Valentine’s Day cards. All in easy-to-use PDF format.<\/p>\n

Print as many copies as you want. Great for teachers, parents, scout leaders, rainy days, party activities, family get-togethers, long car rides and kids!<\/p>\n