Spotlight tells the story of the Little Match Girl. This Hans Christian Andersen story is very famous. Many people tell it at Christmastime. But what is the meaning of this story? Is it happy or sad?
Katy Blake and Adam Navis tell about the tradition of building nativity scenes. These can be small or big – statues or even living! Why do people build these scenes?
This week, people in the United States will celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. But people all over the world celebrate a time of harvest and thanks. Adam Navis and Liz Waid tell about harvest festivals around the world. During these festivals...
Special traditions are part of any holiday. Liz Waid and Joshua Leo look at one Easter tradition from Ecuador: making and eating fanesca soup.
Liz Waid and Colin Lowther look at a special day for love: Valentine's Day. They look at the origins of this day, and celebrations around the world.
In today's Spotlight, we tell one of the most famous stories in the world: the story of Christmas, and the birth of Jesus.
Bruce Gulland and Liz Waid look at the stories about Saint Nicholas. Who was this man and why do we remember him?
Spotlight tells the famous Children’s Christmas story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. A small reindeer gets a big chance!