HONEYCOMB AT HOMEFamily Time
Family Matters Taking time as a family to explore our family stories, values, and traditions helps us better understand who we are as individuals. Learn more about how you can enrich your own family and others.
Call us old-fashioned, but we believe the best memories are made offline. Taking time as a family to explore our family stories, values, and traditions helps us better understand who we are as individuals. From creating more time for family bonding, to thinking about your own identity, learn more about how you can enrich your own family and others with Honeycomb at Home: Family Time.
We’re in this together
Your gift today helps sustain Honeycomb at Home as a free public resource available to kids, families, and teacher during the COVID-19 crisis. Through engaging self-guided activities, kids learn social responsibility, empathy, and civic action. Lessons that last a lifetime.
Every $35 you donate mobilizes one new volunteer — $100 mobilizes a whole family.
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A Family Affair
We’re inviting you to celebrate family, whether near or far! Check out the video about how nostalgia for family traditions created a successful family-run mole business in Brooklyn. Families come in all shapes and sizes. Take some time to be intentional about family time, honoring traditions, flipping through photos, and connecting with those you love.
Kindred Connections
Our families are the root of our values, our perspectives, and our voice. Becoming an engaged and caring citizen starts at home. Take some time today to reflect on what makes your family unique. Discover how your family's story shapes your worldview and inspires your everyday actions.
We Are Family
Sharing your passions is a great way to express yourself, explore your creativity, and learn something new. We all have talents to share. Showing family and friends your talents and passions is an important part of having fun together, showing vulnerability, and building connections. Your passions are important - share them with the world!
Family Feeling
When we spend time hanging out together, we learn a lot about our family and through family, we learn about ourselves. Check out Saya Shamdasani's story about embracing parts of her identity through a trip to her grandmother's home in India. Saya is a graduate of The Moth Education Program for 9th-12th grade students in NYC.
Families Together
Our families may make us laugh, bring us comfort, and teach us about who we are. We're inviting your family to think about fighting discrimination against immigrant families and ways we can support each other. Check out this interview honoring the life of Ricardo Ovilla, a Mexican immigrant who never failed to put a smile on his granddaughters faces.
Create to Liberate
People who are experiencing incarceration have limited access to technology, which makes it difficult to stay connected and build relationships with their loved ones. Maintaining this connection is a vital part of building strong families and showing care for those experiencing incarceration.
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Health & Wellness
Taking care of our mental and emotional health is just as important as taking care of our physical health. Learn more about how your family can improve the health and happiness of our city.
Art & Culture
Through art and culture, we can celebrate our identities, raise awareness for social issues and build community connections. Learn how your family can make a difference using creativity to fuel change.
Environment
Our environment sustains the health of our communities by cleaning our air, filtering our water, supporting diverse ecosystems and more. Learn how your family can protect people and planet.
Food Access & Basic Needs
All families need access to nutritious food and basic necessities to lead healthy and happy lives. Learn more about how your family can improve food and resource accessibility in Chicago.
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