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What is a polite way to respond if someone gives you a gift you don’t love?

ay, “Thank you so much,” because they put effort into giving it.

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What can you say if someone brings up a topic you’re not interested in?

That’s cool. I don’t know much about that, but what else are you excited for this holiday?”

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How do you usually start a conversation at a holiday event?

start with a simple greeting like “Hi, how are you?” or “How’s your holiday going?”

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Lose 15 points!

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What is a polite way to end a conversation if you need a break?

“It was nice talking with you. I’m going to grab some air/eat something/check on something.”

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What should you do if people start arguing at a holiday gathering?

Stay out of it, move to another room, or talk to another person.

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What holiday topic do you feel comfortable talking about?

example: food, movies, games

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What can you do when you get something nice and your friend doesn’t?

Share the gift with them.

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What can you do if you want to buy gifts but don’t have a lot of money?

Make gifts like drawing a picture, baking cookies or writing a nice note.

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If a family member asks too many personal questions, how can you respond politely?

“I’m not really comfortable talking about that, but thanks for asking.”

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What do you do when a friend celebrates a holiday you don’t know much about?

Ask them about it, look it up with a parent or teacher to learn more.

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What is something you can do if the holidays feel overwhelming?

Take breaks, deep breaths, or talk to someone I trust.

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Swap points!

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Other team loses 20 points!

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Give 10 points!

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What can you do when you want to spend time with your family but everyone is busy?

Ask a parent to help plan a family activity, like a game night or baking cookies

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