Christmas fun with kids
Looking for fun things you can do with the kids this Christmas? We’ve got you covered!
Here are some fun ideas we’ve come across:
- Write a letter to Santa
- Countdown to Christmas with an advent calendar – for more fun, make your own advent calendar
- Make someone a gift
- Bake cookies or Christmas biscuits
- Pick a Christmas Tree
- Decorate the tree
- Put up Christmas decorations around the house
- Create a window display
- Put up lights
- Make a wreath
- Design a Christmas village
- Watch Christmas movies
- Sing carols
- If you’re in the Northern Hemisphere – have a snowball fight and make a snowman
- Drink a yummy hot cocoa with all the trimmings
- Make ornaments
- Read Christmas stories
- Wrap gifts
- Surprise a friend
- Turn a regular cookie jar into a snow globe
- Make a gingerbread house (they come in kits if you’re a bit nervous about starting from scratch)
- Take a family photo
- Visit friends
- Look for the Elf on the shelf
- Make a popcorn garland
- Hang mistletoe
- Colour in a colouring book
- Have a candy cane hunt
- Do a Secret Santa
- Donate a gift
- Hang stockings
- Go and see the neighbourhood Christmas lights
- Make and decorate cookies for Santa
- Track Santa on Christmas Eve Google Santa Tracker