The World Against Toys Causing Harm (W.A.T.C.H.) group has an annual list of toys that could be dangerous for your kids. The toys present a variety hazards included sharp points, dangerous projectiles, and pieces that put your child at risk for choking and strangulation. Even if none of these toys are on your shopping list this year, it's an important reminder of how to look critically at the toys you purchase for your kids.

Visit the 2009 W.A.T.C.H. Worst Toys list

There are a few things that help me get in the mood for the holidays. The first is the music. The second is snow. The third is decor. And the last one are all of the great TV shows and movies. To help you get in the mood, I've put together a Guide to Getting in the Holiday Spirit.

Music

• Listen to Christmas, Seasonal and Holiday Music Online
• Christmas Music for Kids
• Best Hanukkah Music for Kids

Snow

• Play in the Snow Online
• Snowman and Snow People Craft Projects

Decorations

• Christmas Ideas and Decor
• Outdoor Christmas Decorations
• Holiday Decorations in NYC
• Ideas for Christmas Craft Projects
• Hanukkah Craft Projects
• Kwanzaa Craft Projects

Movies and TV

• Top Christmas Movies for Kids
• 9 Classic Christmas Movies

If you have a friend or family member who's feeling down around the holidays, I've got the perfect cure. Office Max's well-loved "Elf Yourself" website has returned. Add pictures of yourself, family or friends and watch as they morph into dancing elves. It's hard to stay glum when these elves are around. Go ahead, Elf Yourself!

Whether you're looking for Santa's email address or you just want to peek in on the jolly old elf, you're in luck. I've got four of the best places to find Santa online for adults and kids alike, including NORAD, where you can actually track Santa's annual Christmas Eve flight.

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