Here are some ideas they include (I'm posting them here in case I need a few extra ideas...I put them in the house day by day depending on what I will have time for each day!) Some of these are too old for Elli, but they may make good ideas for next year.
- Assemble paper Christmas train.
- Assemble paper Christmas village.
- Bake Christmas cookies and decorate them.
- Build Christmas sculptures with Legos.
- Create a snowscape with shaving cream and action figures.
- Cut snowflakes out of paper.
- Decorate the Christmas tree.
- Decorate the gingerbread house
- Do some Christmas Mad Libs.
- Donate to the school food drive.
- Draw pictures of fun Christmas activities we’ve done.
- Eat dinner by candlelight.
- Go out to look at Christmas lights after dark.
- Go outside with blankets to look at the stars.
- Have a bubble bath
- Have a family dance party
- Have breakfast for dinner (I’ll make Snowman Pancakes. So freaking cute!)
- Have hot chocolate with all the fixings
- Make a card for a loved one and send it in the mail.
- Make gifts for teachers.
- Make ornaments for the tree (I’m thinking salt dough ornaments.)
- Purchase a present for Toys for Tots.
- Read a Christmas book together.
- Recycle some toys to share with others.
- Set up the Christmas tree.
- Sing Christmas songs while dad plays the guitar.
- Tell everyone in our family why you think they’re cool at dinner.
- Watch a Christmas movie before bed.
- Write a letter to Santa.
- Write a list of 5 things you are thankful for this year.
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