Come Christmas time, the holiday season seems to be in full swing. It’s an exciting time of year for kids and parents alike. Festive cheer fills the air, school wraps up for the year and family gatherings become all the more frequent after a busy year. But finding ways to keep your kids entertained can be hard during this crazy season. Fear not, because we come armed with all sorts of ideas that will keep even the busiest little bee entertained for a while. Well, at least long enough to give you a short moment of sanity in the silly season!
Printable Kids Activity Pack
Looking for something to keep the kids entertained during the silly season? Check out this printable kid’s activity pack! It includes a variety of activities like mazes, word searches, coloring pages, and more. Plus, it’s all themed around Christmas so they’ll have a blast while they’re learning and getting into the holiday spirit. So, print them out, bust out the crayons and you’ve bought yourself a few hours of peace.
Baking Gingerbread Cookies with Kids
Baking gingerbread cookies with kids is a fun and easy activity that your whole family can enjoy. Not only will it keep them occupied during the Christmas season, but it’s also a great way to teach them about measuring, following directions and working together as a team. Plus, you have a delicious snack to dip in your tea or a glass of milk when they’re all done. Lou has an easy-to-follow recipe here that she often whips up during the holidays with her boys.
Printable Christmas Activity Placemats
These printable Christmas activity placemats are full of festive activities that will keep your little ones busy while you’re cooking or wrapping gifts. Plus, they make a great addition to the holiday table setting.
Our activity placemats include a variety of Christmas-themed activities, such as coloring-in, mazes, word searches and connect the dots. This is a great way to keep your kids occupied while you’re getting things done around the house. And when they’re done with their placemat, they can simply throw it away or recycle it, so no washing up for you!
If you’re looking for an easy and free way to keep your kids busy this holiday season, be sure to grab your free printable Christmas activity placemats right here.
Other Christmas Activity Ideas For Kids
There are plenty of ways to keep your little ones occupied during the most wonderful time of the year. Some additional ideas include:
– Arts and crafts: There are endless possibilities when it comes to Christmas-themed arts and crafts projects. From painting and drawing to making decorations and DIY Christmas gifts, there’s something for everyone.
– Card-making: What better way to get into the festive spirit than by making handmade Christmas cards for family and friends.
– Games: There are plenty of great Christmas games that the whole family can enjoy. Try a festive twist on classic favorites like charades or Pictionary or go for something new altogether.
– Movies: snuggle up with some popcorn and watch all your favorite Christmas movies together. Don’t forget the hot chocolate!
Conclusion
With Christmas just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start getting your kids into the holiday spirit! And what better way to do that than by keeping them busy with fun and festive activities.
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