Looking for Christmas activities for school? Discover 50+ fun and easy Christmas activities and crafts for kids. Here’s how to sneak in some holiday spirit with the kids this December.
Spread some holiday cheer with Christmas Activities for Kids!
We’re sharing fun Christmas Activities for your child! You can create a Christmas Activity each day as you celebrate the Holiday Season together.
Our Christmas Round up Includes Ideas for Christmas countdowns, printable holiday games and activities, Christmas recipes, Christmas crafts, book lists and MORE!
Christmas Activities for School Aged Kids
- 101 Reindeer Crafts and Learning Activities from The Educators’ Spin On It
- 50+ Gingerbread Activities from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Advent Calendar Idea from Playdough to Plato
- Budget Friendly Gingerbread Houses from Mama Smiles
- Build a Snowman Activity Tray from Happy Hooligans
- CD Snowman Ornament from Happy Hooligans
- Charles Dickens a Christmas Carol Resources from Teach Beside Me
- Christmas Book Advent Calendar
- Christmas Card Crayon Rubbing from True Aim Education
- Christmas Cooking with Kids from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Christmas Countdown Activities from Living Montessori Now
- Christmas Light Scavenger Hunt from Moms and Munchkins
- Christmas Science Activities from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Christmas Lights Sight Words by Kindergarten Holding Hands & Sticking Together
- Christmas Paper Bag Crafts from Inspired by Familia
- Christmas Printables from 3 Dinosaurs
- Christmas Random Acts of Kindness from Coffee Cups and Crayons
- Christmas Roll Sugar Cookies Recipe for Kids
- Christmas Movies for Kids from The Educators Spin On It
- Christmas Theme Emergent Readers from The Measured Mom
- Christmas Tree Craft from Ready Set Read
- 24 Random Acts of Christmas Kindness Advent Calendar
- Christmas Tree Math from Frugal Fun 4 Boys
- 100 Christmas Books Every Child Should Read from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Christmas Tree Sewing from The Usual Mayhem
- Christmas Writing Prompts and Crafts
- Color the Christmas Ornaments from Buggy and Buddy
- December Montessori Printables from Trillian Montessori
- December Phonological Awareness Printables from Trillium Montessori
- December Table Topics from Growing Book by Book
- December Themed Activities from Living Montessori Now
- December Writing Prompts from This Reading Mama
- Elf Books for Kids
- Elf of the Shelf Printable Packet from 3 Dinosaurs
- Elf of the Shelf Printables from Crystal and Co.
- Felted Bear Ornament from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Garage Sale for Sharing Gratitude from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Gingerbread Man Activities from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Gingerbread Man Gift Wrap Idea from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Gingerbread Box Houses from Boy Mama Teacher Mama
- Gingerbread Fingerprint Ornament from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Gingerbread Stories from Around the World from Boy Mama Teacher Mama
- Gingerbread Unit from PreK + K and Sharing
- Handmade Cinnamon Tree Ornaments from Golden Reflections
- Handsewn Gingerbread from The Usual Mayhem
- Holiday Activities from the Educators’ Spin On It
- Holiday Bear Gift Wrap Idea from The Educators’ Spin On It
- How to Draw Santa Clause from Art Projects for Kids
- Jan Brett Holiday Books and Activities from The Virtual Book Club for Kids
- Fingerprint Ornament Ideas for Kids at The Educators’ Spin On It
- Joy of Giving from Inspired by Familia
- Kindness Elves by The Imagination Tree
- Life Sized Gingerbread House for Outdoor Play at The Educators’ Spin On It
- Multicultural Christmas Book List from What Do We Do All Day
- Nativity Activities from Living Montessori Now
- Nutcracker Unit from Every Star is Different
- Ornament Matching Printable Game from Toddler Approved
- Piano Lesson for Jingle Bells from Let’s Play Kids Music
- Christmas Virtual Field Trips for Kids
- Printable Christmas Packet from Gift of Curiosity
- Puffy Snowflake Painting by Inner Child Fun
- Reindeer STEM Challenge for Kids from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Resource of Online Holiday Books from KC Edventures
- Ribbon Wreath from Fantastic Fun and Learning
- Santa Book List by No Time for Flashcards
- Snowglobe Art Tutorial and Printable from The Traveling Classroom
- Snowman Gift Wrap Idea from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Science Experiments for Christmas from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Snowman Pizza Recipe from The Educators’ Spin On it
- Snowman in a Jar from The Connection We Share
- Spreading Joy Project during the Season of Giving from Kids Stuff World
- Supporting Holiday Crafts and Activities at School from The Educators’ Spin On It
- Tips for Displaying Holiday Artwork from KC Edventures
- Tomie dePaola Books and Activities by Virtual Book Club for Kids
- Tzedakah Box from What Do We Do All Day
- Writing Stories to Christmas Music from This Reading Mama
You can even sneak in a little reading and big laughs with these Christmas Mad Libs Printables.
**BONUS ACTIVITY**
Kindness Elves free Printables for Busy Parents
Christmas School Activities
Take time over the holiday break to create some special memories with these Christmas Activities for your child. These are the moments they remember from their childhood as you make special themed recipes and holiday crafts together.
Plus we snuck in a few that work on those basic learning concepts too. Happy Holidays!
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Kim Vij says
Thanks Shaunna for sharing so many fun ideas with us, love seeing your creativity. Happy Holidays!
Shaunna Evans says
Wow! That is a great list of ideas. Thanks for including us.
Kim Vij says
Thanks! Deb congratulations on your NEW BOOK! Here's a link to Deb's New Book that I'm sure many of our readers will love to READ and USE at home http://livingmontessorinow.com/2013/12/06/montessori-at-home-or-school-how-to-teach-grace-and-courtesy-is-out/
Deb Chitwood says
Awesome list! Thanks so much for including my posts at Living Montessori Now! Have a wonderful week! 🙂