{"id":521,"date":"2012-01-14T18:04:43","date_gmt":"2012-01-15T02:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seasonalfun.net\/?p=521"},"modified":"2015-03-06T17:51:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-07T01:51:24","slug":"january-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/go\/521\/january-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"January Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We did it! We made it through 2011, and we&#8217;re stronger and better for it. Now on to new horizons for 2012. What are your goals? What are your dreams? How can you be realistic but optimistic at the same time? Let&#8217;s see if we can help. If we look to history, we can often find the answers we&#8217;re looking for. Some famous figures were grounded in reality, but dared to dream too, such as Paul Revere and Betsy Ross, or even J.R.R. Tolkien. The opening of Ellis Island is a great symbol of people using Hope to drive their ambitions and dreams. Read on for more inspiration to fire your goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historical Dates to Honor<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/paul_revere.htm\">Paul Revere&#8217;s Birthday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/betsy_ross.htm\">Betsy Ross&#8217; Birthday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/emancipation_proclamation.htm\">Emancipation Proclamation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/ellis_island.htm\">Ellis Island Opened<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wintery Activities to Try<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/games\/snowman_design.htm\">Snowman Design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/printables-club.htm\">Printables Resource<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/christmas\/5401\/winter-walk\/\">Winter Walk Game<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/early\/crafts\/986\/basic-clay\/\">Basic Clay recipe<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Improve Yourself<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfnetparents.com\/1555\/postbaby-relationships-five-ideas-to-keep-your-love-alive\/\">Marriage Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfnetparents.com\/999\/when-your-childs-friend-is-a-bad-egg\/\">Friendship Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfnetparents.com\/1688\/tips-on-managing-depression\/\">Family Health Ideas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfnetparents.com\/money-2\/\">Money Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step! 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