Gingerbread men and houses sparked the imagination of parents and kindergartners at Abbey Lane Elementary School on Dec. 12.Parents and loved ones joined their kindergartners at Abbey Lane Elementary School in the Levittown School District on Dec. 12 to mark the holiday season with gingerbread house crafting.

Marshmallows, candy, icing and graham crackers were waiting for loved ones and students in the cafeteria. At each table, projects that started as a blank canvas quickly transformed into sweet creations that stood tall. Parents, grandparents and family members enjoyed the jovial occasion. In addition to their gingerbread houses, decorated gingerbread men were taken home to be enjoyed later.

A helping hand was needed for the small details.Each gingerbread house was a unique creation that parents took home.