The snowman snow globe was made from leftover modeling clay from making DIY clay magnets. This material is a little harder for young hands to work with and more expensive.

If you want to keep this snow globe for a while ... You can incorporate a pink miniature tree and even a little snowman, like in this set of AerWo Mini Pink Christmas Trees With Snowman Couple.

A snow day can be the perfect excuse to take a brood of thrilled children to the toboggan hill, or corral neighbourhood snow lovers to resurrect Frosty the snowman ... The Globe wants to know ...

or corral neighbourhood snow lovers to resurrect Frosty the snowman from his Christmastime slumber. We asked Globe staff and readers to share their memories of beloved snow days, and they were ...