Looking to hold a thematic treasure hunt this Thanksgiving for your nieces and nephews? Here are clues to get the Turkey Hunt going - provide copies of them for each participant.

   1. Orange and spicy, with a dollop of whip, I sure am yummy! (Pumpkin pie)
   2. Stuffed and roasted, I crown your table where I am toasted! (Turkey)
   3. All day abuzz with the latest scores, I also take in those after-dinner snores! (Television)
   4. Tossed in the air from side to side, the winner I’ll decide! (Football)
   5. Colorful and crisp, I fall to the ground with no more than a whisper! (Leaves)
   6. With a black and white cap, I extend my hand and say thanks with a laugh! (Pilgrim)
   7. Bearing maize and good will, let’s join together with friends far and near! (Native American)
   8. Large giant balloons afloat; if you attend don’t forget your coat! (Macy’s Parade)

Hope these clues help get your Treasure Hunt off to a great start and keep the kids busy, too!

Lisa Kothari is the founder of Peppers And Pollywogs.