8 Ways to Incorporate Your Culture to Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a unique holiday that immigrants can use to teach kids about the American culture and country of origin culture. Here are some ways you can incorporate your own culture to a traditional thanksgiving

1. Use traditional ingredients to make some of the traditional thanksgiving dishes eg spice the turkey using ethnic spices or make stuffing using an ethnic menu
2. Play cultural music after the thanksgiving dinner such as salsa, lingala 
3. Incorporate a cultural desert to replace the thanksgiving pies
4. Watch a popular sport in your country of origin instead of American football
5. Tell cultural stories after the thanksgiving meal or around the thanksgiving table during the meal
6. Create labels for the dishes in your native language
7. Set up the food differently such as buffet style instead of the meal around the table style that is typical for American families. 
8. Decorate the thanksgiving table using ethnic decor