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20 Fun Christmas Activities for Kids

December 3, 2018

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While the holidays are a fun time to spend with your kids, entertaining them so you can do some Santa work can be a challenge. These fun Christmas activities for kids are perfect for your children and so much fun!

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Christmas Activities for Kids

Can you believe that Christmas is just around the corner? With Christmas comes Christmas break!

Having a game plan will take so much of the stress out of the holidays. You can actually just enjoy it and make memories with your precious children! 

Don’t let all the things you have to do overwhelm you this season. Make your list and don’t try to do more than you can handle.

It does not have to be perfect so try not to stress. Just make precious memories with your family.

20 Christmas Activities for kids to make!

These are all so fun and the kids are sure to love these festive activities. They are perfect to keep them busy but also fun for the entire family to do together.

Most of these crafts use what you probably already have at home. No need to spend tons of money or time.

These crafts are simple and easy. Everyone will have a blast!

Each craft idea calls for various items. However, there are a few common items you might want to pick up.

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These might come in handy for Christmas craft activities:

  • paper plates
  • cotton balls
  • glitter glue
  •  popsicle sticks
  • paint in Christmas colors.

These items should have you off to a great start for lots of craft time this holiday season!

These Christmas activities at home will be a blast during Christmas!

If you help with any parties at school, many of these would be the perfect Christmas activities for school. From crafts to Christmas games for kids, there are so many fun ideas.

Whether you are looking for Christmas activities for preschoolers or Christmas activities for teenager, get the entire family involved!

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Let’s get started with these fun and traditional Christmas activities!

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1. Cotton Ball Snowman Craft

It’s amazing what cotton balls can make! Kid’s will love making this snowman craft.

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2. Snow Dough

You have heard about moon dough but have you heard about snow dough? This is the perfect winter activity to keep little ones busy.

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3. Christmas Tree Ball Sorting Activity

Kid’s can learn about shapes and colors with this fun activity. They will have so much fun with this Christmas tree shaped activity.

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4. DIY Paper Snowflakes

Paper snowflakes are always fun! Don’t overlook this classic winter activity. Kid’s will love it!

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5. Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments

Ornaments are such a special part of Christmas. Make them every year using this salt dough recipe. So special!

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6. Popsicle Stick Reindeer Ornament

Popsicle sticks turn into really fun reindeer ornaments! This craft is simple and really fun.

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7. Jingle Bell Necklace

A few beads and a bell make this fantastic jingle bell necklace. Kid’s will be so festive.

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8. Pom Pom Christmas Ornaments

Pom Pom’s in a variety of Christmas colors make a gorgeous Christmas ornament. Surround  your ornament with these cut pom pom’s for a little picture frame.

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9. Melted Peppermint Candy Ornaments

Make ornaments from peppermint candies! Once melted they make a beautiful swirl of red and green colors.

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10. Roll a Reindeer Christmas Game

If your kids like Bingo, they will like this reindeer game. It’s a Christmas version of Bingo.

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11. Bow Tie Noodle Wreath

Dye pasta green to make a festive wreath. Tie a pretty red bow and you are set!

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12. Snowflake Craft

Make memories to cherish with this fun hand print craft! It will look like snow!

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13. Glittering Popsicle Stick Christmas Trees

Bedazzle popsicle sticks to make a sparkling Christmas tree!

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14. Snowman Slam

Use paper cups to make a fun game that is similar to bowling. The snowmen cups are just darling.

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15. Would you Rather Christmas Kids Addition

What a good conversation starter! This Christmas version of Would you Rather is such a cool idea to get kids talking!

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16. Button Christmas Wreath

Use leftover buttons to make a Christmas wreath! I love the rustic look.

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17. Punch A Present Game

Use cardboard and different colors in the circles for this punch a present game! Kid’s will have a blast.

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18. Easy Craft Stick Stars

Make starts even more sparkly by using glitter pens! Let kids choose the color they want.

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19. Gingerbread Play Dough

Kid’s love play dough and this gingerbread version is perfect for Christmas. Plus, it smells amazing and you can make a gingerbread house too.

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20. Reindeer Finger Puppets

Make a finger puppet with this reindeer craft! This is precious!

These Christmas activities for families will be a hit with all the children! 

Choose several that you think the kids will enjoy and make a list of other holiday fun you might want to do. You will feel so much better going into Christmas break with a plan 🙂

The kids won’t be bored with so many fun Christmas activities and crafts to do. You will also have lots of pretty holiday decorations to display in the house.

I bet the kids will also have a blast thinking about where to put these pretty crafts. The entire family will love getting involved.

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Let us know how these Christmas party activities for kids turn out. 

Gather friends and family this holiday season to make some of these fun crafts for kids. From a holiday party to just a fun afternoon, these Christmas crafts are the perfect activities for kids.

Whether you are looking for a Christmas game or Christmas ornaments to make,  these Christmas activities make such a fun holiday idea. Turn on the Christmas lights, display the Christmas cards and enjoy the holiday season!

These are the things you will look back on and remember for many years to come.

This Christmas, take a little time to think of others and teach children to reach out to those around them with these 20 Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Christmas.

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Do you have teen boys on your Christmas list? Find out the Best Christmas Gifts for Teen Boy they will actually like.

Find more ideas here for the holidays:

  • Non Toy Christmas Ideas for Kids 
  • Easy Christmas Crafts for Kids 
  • Homemade Peppermint Sugar Scrub
  • Mason Jar Christmas Centerpiece Ideas
  • Vanilla Peppermint DIY Foot Scrub 
  • How to Declutter your Home for the Holidays 
  • Christmas Burlap Wreath 

 

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  1. cool things to buy for christmas says

    February 8, 2019 at 11:39 pm

    You’re welcome! I always want to share w/others the fun I
    have so that they can have fun too! Happy Halloween:)

    Reply

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