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Christmas Activities and Holiday Fun for Kids

Christmas jokes for kids make the season a bit jollier all around!
25 Christmas Jokes for Kids and Holiday Riddles
Why was the Grinch such a great gardener?
Armed with our giant list of Christmas crafts, you'll keep kids busy until the New Year!
101 Christmas Crafts for Kids, Plus Christmas Games and More At-Home Activities
Keep kids busy until it's time to tear into stockings!
Those eight crazy nights are approaching and we’ve got everything you need to celebrate Hanukkah with your family. Photo courtesy Cottonbro Studios
8 Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah with Kids: Hanukkah Gifts, Fun Crafts, and a Little History
Put on your yarmulkes, it's time for Hanukkah!
We’ve tested out dozens of Christmas cookie recipes over the years, and these are the very best.
10 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes To Bake with Kids
From a jolly Santa to a peanut butter Rudolph, these cookies are as tasty as they are cute.
The Furoshiki method is a practical way to wrap gifts using pieces of cloth. Photo courtesy of Invaluable
Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas Kids Can Do: Holiday and Christmas Gift Wrap with Less Waste
There are so many fun and festive ways to wrap presents without being wasteful.
Get in the holiday spirit with Christmas movies filled with Santa, elves, and reindeer.
A Charlie Brown Christmas and More Kids' Holiday Movies to Watch This Holiday Season
These kid-friendly holiday and Christmas movies deliver laughs and plenty of cheer.
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Online Santa Visits: Zoom with Santa Claus and Virtual Santa Photos for Kids this Christmas
Kids can meet Santa Claus virtually anytime, anywhere!
Uh-oh! The elf tangled up your tree lights! Photo by Mark Baylor, courtesy of Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
50 Fun Elf on the Shelf Ideas for 2022: Easy To Set Up Tricks for Mischievous Elves
Simple but hilarious Elf on the Shelf shenanigans that will delight your kids.
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Leavenworth, WA transforms itself into a snow globe at Christmastime. Photo courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
Visit a Christmas Town or Santa's Village Near You: 25 Christmas Villages That Absolutely Sparkle
Discover the country's best Christmas towns and Santa's villages.
Many organizations are distributing free toys for kids in need this holiday season. Photo by by Joe Shlabotnik, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
How To Find Free Toys for Kids this Christmas and Holiday Season—Apply Soon!
Here is a list of organizations distributing free toys for kids this holiday season.
Give them something to be excited about when it's time to open stockings!
25 Cool Stocking Stuffers for Kids for $10 or Less
No coal this Christmas, just cool gifts under ten bucks.
Build the excitement as the festive celebrations approach! Photo courtesy of Lego
Lego, Harry Potter, and 25 More Awesome Advent Calendars for Kids and Adults 2022
Toys, wine, music, slime, and more fun ways to countdown to Christmas.
Keep Rudolph's teeth clean with this Christmas science experiment.
Reindeer Toothpaste Recipe Christmas Science Activity for Kids
The classic elephant toothpaste experiment gets a holiday twist.
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From onesies for baby to a kerchief for your pup, the whole family can get in the holiday spirit with matching PJs.
15 Cutest Matching Family Christmas Pajamas for the Holidays
Cute, comfy, coordinated jammies for your whole family.
Photo courtesy of Xanterra Travel Collection
Grand Canyon Railway’s Polar Express Christmas Train Adventure
The magical holiday train ride of a lifetime is at the Grand Canyon.
Call Santa: How to Call Santa Claus for Free
Let your kids call Santa, or even send him a text message!
Come up with new ideas and traditions to keep the spirit alive this holiday season.
12 Christmas Traditions, Holiday Activities, and Zoom Ideas to Start at Home in 2020
Start new holiday traditions with these festive activities and Zoom parties.
Introduce toddlers to their ABCs with these Lego Duplo alphabet bricks .
Top Holiday Toys for Kids' Christmas Wish Lists
Ready your wish lists for babies through teens.
Help us give back this holiday season by adopting a letter to Santa.
You're Invited to Join the Mommy Poppins Operation Santa Project
Spread some holiday cheer by granting a child's holiday wish.
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Easy Recipes for Kids
Simple but delicious recipes for families.
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Any flavor you can imagine, you can order! Baked by Melissa Delivery.
15 Cake, Cupcake, & Cookie Delivery Services To Treat Your Kids and Family
When you can't be there in person, send something sweet.
These Little Global Citizens kits will let your imagination travel across the globe.
Monthly Subscription Boxes for Kids Send Art and Science Fun in the Mail
These subscription boxes for kids provide enriching, hands-on fun.
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Holiday Family Travel

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Grand Canyon Railway’s Polar Express Christmas Train Adventure
The magical holiday train ride of a lifetime is at the Grand Canyon.READ MORE 
Leavenworth, WA transforms itself into a snow globe at Christmastime. Photo courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
Visit a Christmas Town or Santa's Village Near You: 25 Christmas Villages That Absolutely Sparkle
Discover the country's best Christmas towns and Santa's villages.READ MORE 
New England kids have so much to smile about, with a season full of holiday activities and Christmas events! Photo courtesy of the I Love Wickford Village Facebook page
25 Holiday Activities and Christmas Events in New England for Kids
Experience seasonal fun with Christmas activities throughout New England. READ MORE 
Artechhouse's holiday light installation is an immersive feast for the senses and one of our must-do holiday activities in NYC in 2022. Photo courtesy of Artechouse
12 Must-Do Holiday Activities and Christmas Events in NYC for Kids in 2022
Our 2022 holiday bucket list includes a mix of Christmas classics and brand new holiday events. READ MORE 

Christmas Crafts for Kids

Easy Salt Dough Handprint Ornaments Holiday Craft
Basic salt dough only requires a few ingredients that you probably already have in your cupboard.READ MORE 
We’ve tested out dozens of Christmas cookie recipes over the years, and these are the very best.
10 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes To Bake with Kids
From a jolly Santa to a peanut butter Rudolph, these cookies are as tasty as they are cute.READ MORE 
Easy Handmade Thumbprint Holiday Cards Kids Craft
Why does such a seemingly simple thing as a holiday card become so fraught? These adorable homemade...READ MORE 
Armed with our giant list of Christmas crafts, you'll keep kids busy until the New Year!
101 Christmas Crafts for Kids, Plus Christmas Games and More At-Home Activities
Keep kids busy until it's time to tear into stockings!READ MORE 
Upcycle holiday cards into giftable bookmarks.
Indoor Activity: Recycle Cards Into Bookmarks
Upcycle those holiday cards into pretty, giftable bookmarks.READ MORE 
Hot chocolate bombs are a tasty winter treat for kids!
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How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs in 5 Easy Steps
Trendy cocoa bombs deliver a sweet winter treat. READ MORE 

Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids

Give them something to be excited about when it's time to open stockings!
25 Cool Stocking Stuffers for Kids for $10 or Less
No coal this Christmas, just cool gifts under ten bucks.READ MORE 
These Little Global Citizens kits will let your imagination travel across the globe.
Monthly Subscription Boxes for Kids Send Art and Science Fun in the Mail
These subscription boxes for kids provide enriching, hands-on fun. READ MORE 
Geometric Magna-Tiles offer hours of building fun. Photo courtesy of the company
Toys Sure to Entertain Kids for Hours and Hours Again and Again
These 12 toys guarantee hours of screen-free fun. READ MORE 
Build the excitement as the festive celebrations approach! Photo courtesy of Lego
Lego, Harry Potter, and 25 More Awesome Advent Calendars for Kids and Adults 2022
Toys, wine, music, slime, and more fun ways to countdown to Christmas.READ MORE 
Find a new favorite children's book with these reading lists.
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Best Kids' Books: A Guide to Great Reads
Find the best kids' books for any age and every interest. We've reviewed new graphic novels...READ MORE 
Pull out a block, place it on top but don't let the tower fall in the fun and challenging Jenga.
Best Board Games for All Ages: Two Dozen Picks for Family Game Night
Playtime is lots of fun with these all-ages pleasing picks. READ MORE 

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25 Christmas Jokes for Kids and Holiday Riddles
Why was the Grinch such a great gardener?READ MORE 
DIY Christmas Ornaments Kids Can Make: 25 DIY Ornaments for Kids of All Ages
These homemade ornaments will hang front and center on the Christmas tree for years to come. READ MORE 
A Charlie Brown Christmas and More Kids' Holiday Movies to Watch This Holiday Season
These kid-friendly holiday and Christmas movies deliver laughs and plenty of cheer.READ MORE 
Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas Kids Can Do: Holiday and Christmas Gift Wrap with Less Waste
There are so many fun and festive ways to wrap presents without being wasteful. READ MORE 
Online Santa Visits: Zoom with Santa Claus and Virtual Santa Photos for Kids this Christmas
Kids can meet Santa Claus virtually anytime, anywhere!READ MORE 
50 Best Christmas Songs for Kids
These Christmas songs will put the whole family in the holiday spirit. READ MORE 
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