Pinatas filled with candy is another huge part of a Mexican Christmas. A five-point star shape is typically used.To play, each child is blindfolded, spun around and tries to break the pinata open by hitting it with a stick.MusicPlay these festive latin music CD's for a mix of traditional and modern tunes:A Very Special Latin Christmas: Noche de Paz Navidades by Luis Miguez Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano