5 Free Printable Christmas Activities for Kids

Need some Christmas spirit? This article will guide you to free printable activities that are sure to keep your kids entertained for hours.

Free Christmas Coloring Pages
MakingArtFun.com offers two Christmas tree coloring pages, a Stained Glass Nativity coloring page, and one of Santa Claus. The pages are adorable, and of high quality. The is often space around the image to let your child add their own creative flair.

Free Christmas Mazes
Print and solve one of Twenty Christmas mazes from Blackdog.net. The mazes are in the shape of trees and snowmen.

The Christmas Story
DLTK.com offer two printable versions of the Christmas story based on the Gospel of Matthew and Luke. The children's version is presented as a story, while the King James version is presented verse by verse.

Christmas story activities include:

A) Reading this story with your children at bedtime. It's a great way to spend time with your kids, and a wonderful opportunity to share the meaning of this wonderful time of year.

Ask your children to turn this story into a play and then perform it for you when they are ready. Provide them with a few props or costumes to make things extra fun.

C) Ask your children to decorate the entry of you house with their own colored illustrations of the Christmas story. One could be of the Angel appearing to Mary. Another could be of Joseph and Mary traveling to Bethlehem to register for the census. Another could be of the Baby Jesus in the manger.

Sugar Cookies Cookies Recipe
Print a top-rated sugar cookie recipe from AllRecipies.com, and fill your house with the smell for fresh baked cookies and happy kids. If you kids are younger, bake the batch of sugar cookies yourself and give them an opportunity of decorate them. If your kids are old enough, you might consider letting them bake the batch of cookies themselves. Throw in a few baking supplies like cookie cutters in the shape of Christmas trees of Santa, colored sprinkles, or food coloring to color some powdered sugar icing, and you have a recipe for success.

Free Christmas Bingo Sheets
DLTK.com offers printable bingo sheets. Print them out and find a bag of markers from another game or gather together a collection of coins and buttons. You might offer prizes to keep them really interested.