Need some inspiration on what to do with the kiddos this Christmas? You have come to the right place! Here is our list of some of the best Christmas activities with kids:
1. Make Your Own Holiday Card Display
This is a great craft idea that will add a lot of holiday charm to your home. To make it, all you have to do is cut three pieces of garland to the length you want. Wrap each garland around a wooden hanger and secure it with hot glue. Hang it up on the wall the secure cards on it using clothespins.
2. Spice Up Your Walls
If your walls look dull, spice them up with Christmas lights. Let the kids go crazy with it till the walls are as bright as they can be.
3. Family Christmas photo
Give the kids full control over the Christmas photo. Let them make everyone look good with Christmas outfits and pick the poses, then choose the perfect Instagram caption together.
4. Make Christmas Pancakes
This is a great way for your kids to flex those creative muscles. Let them make shapes and decorate pancakes however they like. You can even take it further by teaching them how to make fun shapes with waffles using a waffle maker.
5. Make an Everything Christmas Tree
Christmas trees do not always have to come from the ground. You can have the kiddos get creative and use all sorts of things from around the house to create whimsical Christmas trees. From toilet paper rolls to DIY ornaments, everything has a place on the Everything Christmas tree.
6. Make Paper Snowflakes
Make special snowflakes with the kids out of paper. It is a great way to add a magical winter wonderland ambiance to your home.
7. Donate Old Toys Together
Christmas is the perfect time to get your kids to donate their old toys. Take advantage of the holiday-giving spirit to clear the clutter of toys. Your kids will be perfectly happy to make room for new toys while also helping other kids who need their old ones!
8. Make Homemade Ornaments
Homemade Christmas ornaments are great for helping you save money while also creating memories at the same time. Almost anything can be turned into a holiday ornament, so let your creative juices flow and be amazed at what your little ones can come up with!
9. Decorate Festive Cookies
Everyone loves decorating Christmas cookies. Get creative with it and select the best ones to also serve as holiday decorations! They’ll make a unique take on the Christmas holidays because they can be nibbled on throughout the day!
10. Write a Letter to Santa
You can also make writing letters to Santa part of your Christmas tradition. Let the kids spend time writing and decorating the letters. Then help them send them to the North Pole!
11. Visit Santa
A visit to Santa is the perfect way to round up the holiday season. There are many Santa workshops at Christmas tree farms and malls that have Santa visits throughout the holiday season.
Final Thoughts
As you can see, there is no shortage of things that you can do with kids this Christmas. Remember, the most important thing is to spend quality time with the kiddos and simply be with each other over the holidays. As long as you can do this, nothing else matters that much. Merry Christmas!
