 That's a mouthful for a book title, but hey, we lifted just a few of these 1,776 ideas to share with you today. Here's some ideas. Sending a letter or a care package to a soldier to get your kids involved in those who are serving this nation. Inviting an immigrant family to maybe Thanksgiving dinner or to a holiday and asking them why they came to America. How about participating with your kids in community service projects that help the poor?