Countdown to Christmas – 25 Advent Activities for Kids

Now that (American) Thanksgiving is over, the countdown to Christmas has begun at my house!  I found 25 fun advent ideas for kids from last week’s Share It Saturday and some of my other favorite sites.  I can’t decide which one Engineer and I should use this year . . . maybe we’ll pick more than one!

1. Countdown to Christmas with Advent Activities {Kids Activities Blog}
2. The Christmas Countdown Chain {Buggy and Buddy}
3. ABC Your Way to Christmas {Growing Book by Book}
4. 25 Days of Winter Activities {Homegrown Friends}
5. 40+ Christmas Countdown Activities {Living Montessori Now}
6. {Advent Countdown Activity} 25 Blessings {JDaniel4’s Mom}
7. Christmas Book Tree Activity Countdown {Enchanted Homeschooling Mom}
8. It’s Advent Time: Kids’ Songs for Christmas {Let’s Play Music}
9. Unwrapped Book Advent Calendar {Reading Confetti}
10. Our Advent Calendar and Tips for Creating Your Own {Fantastic Fun and Learning}
11. Free Christmas Calendar Cards {3 Dinosaurs}
12. DIY Cheap Advent Calendar {Coffee with Us 3}
13. Kids Craft: Kids Art Advent Calendar {Red Ted Art}
14. Snow Globe Christmas Countdown Pieces {Enchanted Homeschooling Mom}
15. Catholic Advent Crafts for Kids {The Kennedy Adventures}
16. DIY Activity Advent Calendar {Tinkerlab}
17. Easy Homemade Advent Calendar {NurtureStore}
18. Countdown to Christmas: Wrapping Paper Chain {Hands-On: As We Grow}
19. Advent Activity Tree {The Imagination Tree}
20. DIY Advent Calendar – Made from Wipes Lids {No Time for Flashcards}
21. Holiday Hop for Goodies – Cardboard Advent Wreath {JDaniel4’s Mom}
22. Kids Advent {Housing a Forest}
23. 25 Days of Christmas Play {Sugar Aunts}
24. Super Simple Advent Calendar Ideas {Red Ted Art}
25. Easy Sticker Advent Calendar {No Time for Flashcards}

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