Giving More And Spending Less (NAPSA)—You don’t have to break the bank to give a gift to the whole family. The key is to find one item that appeals to both parents and kids alike. That way, one purchase can cover the whole group. oe on For instance, giving a fun board gameor video game can be a great way to encourage family time. You mightalso give a trip to the museum ora gift certificate to an area restaurant. Movies make wonderful gifts as well, and you can find a number of family favorites for less than you might expect as part of a “DVD Combo Pack.” The packages offer films on three formats: Blu-ray Disc, digital copy for play on portable devices such as iPods, and a single-disc DVD for use on standard DVD players. Here’s a look at three top movie choices, just in timefor the holidays: Living History In “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian,” guard Larry Daley finds himself lured into his biggest, most imagination-boggling adventure yet. In this second installment of the “Night at the Museum”saga, Larry must save his formerly inanimate friends from what could be their last stand amid the wonders of the Smithsonian. The right gifts let you spend less but make the whole family happy. A Trip Through Time The subzero heroes from the family-favorite “Ice Age” are back in “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.” This time, Sid the sloth gets into trouble when he creates his own makeshift family by hijacking some dinosaur eggs. Soon after, the gang must embark on a mysterious underground adventure to save their hapless friend. They Came From Upstairs... In the adventure comedy “Aliens in the Attic,” the Pearson family kids spend their summer vacation battling a group of tiny—but feisty—green aliens. The youngsters must band together to defeat the invaders and save the world— but the toughest part might be keeping the whole thing a secret from their parents. For more information, visit www.foxstore.com.
