Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingles all the way! You have probably spent weeks if not months counting down the days for Christmas to arrive. Now that your favourite festive season is finally here, let's make it a good one with these fun Christmas activities for both you and your kids!
1. Holiday game night
The holiday season is all about togetherness and making memories. What better way than to round up your kids, relatives, and friends and get your competitive energy on! Christmas games include secret Santa, jigsaw puzzles, and Charades to name a few. Click here to see more ideas.
2. Personalised ornament
Bring out the drawing block, crayons, watercolours, and art tools cause it's time to get crafty! Let your and your child's imagination and creativity run wild and create a personalised ornament to hang up the Christmas tree. It's definitely fun for all and you'll end the day with many family heirlooms. Oh, don't forget some strings, scissors, and a hole puncher too!
3. Christmas movie night
After having a good feast during dinner, it's time to get cosy with your kids. Put on Christmas movies on a marathon to watch until the kids snooze! Some Christmas classics are Home Alone, It's a Wonderful Life, and The Polar Express. See more from the list here.
4. Bake Christmas cookies
Get your little elves to help you bake Christmas cookies like Gingerbread cookies. This way your kid can learn to follow instructions, learn to measure the ingredients, and more importantly, spend some quality time with you in the kitchen! You may want to bake an extra batch to give out to your neighbours too. After all, it's a season of giving!
5. Plan a family photoshoot
Now that everyone is dressed to the nines, don't miss the opportunity to get it immortalised in pictures! Plan a fun family photoshoot with DIY props and decorations that you can look back on for years to come!