For this post, I made a video tutorial since sometimes that is the best way to see exactly how I do it. There are also printable directions at the end of this post. Recycled Christmas Tree Craft– This recycled Christmas tree craft is perfect for kids to make out of an old cereal box. With just a few simple supplies, you can turn an ordinary cereal box into a beautiful and festive Christmas tree. How To Catch An Elf: Kids everywhere love the silliness of this Christmas story. The rhymes and the illustrations will draw the kids in as well. This is a Christmas book kids will want to read every year!

Handprint Reindeer Craft– This reindeer craft is the perfect activity for kids to make this holiday season! Not only is it a fun and festive way to get into the spirit of Christmas, but it also makes for a darling keepsake. And there’s no messy paint involved! This adorable Grinch gingerbread man craft is a fun and simple paper craft that’s great to make during the month of December!One of the very first things we suggest doing is reading aloud to your child. Reading to kids can help them in so many ways – from improving their reading comprehension to developing a love of reading and beyond! We love this Grinch tissue paper craft for young kids to help them practice their fine motor skills!

A little confession… this is my first hand drawn file. It took me a while to figure out how to do it, and I was so excited when it actually worked!! Dot marker worksheets are a fun way to work on fine motor skills, letter recognition, and visual discrimination. Print these Christmas do a dot printables for some festive holiday learning and fun!

DIY Grinch Hand Crochet Pattern

I used two different size bowls from the Dollar Tree again. They were in the glass candle section at my store. The top one is slightly smaller. It’s a simple papercraft that comes with a free template. Make it as a family, then gather around and watch the movie. All of these ideas are budget-friendly and appeal to a variety of ages. Most of them have simple materials that are likely already in your craft closet!