1. Put up Christmas flag or one Christmas decoration
2. Stamp, sign and send out Christmas cards
3. Get a green wreath or make a paper one and hang it
4. Decorate the Christmas tree
5. Make the house smell like Christmas (toss cinnamon sticks, cloves, anise seeds, etc in an old saucepan with water or apple cider and warm it up every once in a while)
6. Tell the Nativity story and set out Nativity.
7. Hang Candy canes on the tree and tell how the candy cane is like the Shepherd's crook.
8. Read a Christmas book or story
9. Make play-doh/salt dough and cut out Christmas shapes
10. Hang paper snowflakes from the ceiling
11. Make peanut butter pine cones to feed the birds
12. Hand mistletoe and kiss!
13. Call grandparents and sing a Christmas song
14. Drink hot chocolate and stir with candy canes
15. Make reindeer ears out of construction paper and sing Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
16. Color a Christmas picture
17. Give a present to the babysitter
18. Watch Christmas movies
19. Make a paper chain
20. Wrap a present for a favorite friend and take goodies to them.
21. Look at all our Christmas cards!
22. Dance to Christmas music
23. Drive around and look at lights
24. Read the Christmas Story and leave out cookies and milk for Santa.
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4 comments:
Amy, Thanks for posting...Is it bad if we have done most of those things already? We haven't left much for the rest of the month!
Thanks for posting this! I made an activity advent but am now switching out a few of my ideas thanks to your list.
I'm totally doing this, thanks!
This is Mandie, not Jonathan...
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