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Kids' Activities for Christmas

Handmade Advent Calendars

Count down to Christmas with a handmade Advent calendar you and the kids can create. Using...
Picture-Frame Ornaments

Ornaments with photos of your friends and family are a great way to decorate your Christmas tree...
Easy Christmas Crafts

The holiday season is upon us, and it seems there is never enough time to get everything done. To...
Handmade Christmas Stockings

Brimming with gifts on Christmas morning, beautifully decorated handmade stockings are a delight...
Christmas Tree Ideas for Kids

Make decorating the Christmas tree a family affair by encouraging kids to create their own...
Clip-Art Holiday Gift Cards

Why are these creatures smiling? They're holding on to a secret, and when the time comes, they'...
Tabletop Trees: Butterfly How-To

Glass beads from vintage tree garlands form a butterfly....
Advent Ornaments

Kids undecorate this tree! The ornaments are gifts in ribbon pouches, one to open each da...
Four Homemade Trees: Foil

Sheets of foil are twisted and scrunched into stars, balls, and canes, all hung with yarn. Turn...
Pearl Tree Topper

No matter how tall or short your Christmas tree is, this topper will be just the right finishing...
White Christmas: Christmas Morning

A Christmas tree dusted with snow looks even frostier when decorated exclusively in shades of...
Tabletop Trees: Polish Tree

In Poland, where the Christmas season is seen as a time of renewal, ornaments are fashioned from...
Mistletoe: Kissing Ball How-To

Kissing Ball How-To1. Cut a 16-inch piece of 24-gauge...
Pipe-Cleaner Candy Cane Ornament

Learn how to make candy-cane ornaments out of pipe cleaners.
A Museum Devoted to Christmas

The National Christmas Center, in rural Pennsylvania, displays thousands of vintage holiday...
Making Wooden Ornaments

With so many eye-catching, sparkling metal and glass Christmas ornaments available in stores, it...
Simple Ways to Make the Season Merry

Family ActivitiesThese festive holiday activities will...
Mistletoe: Mistletoe Wreath How-To

Mistletoe Wreath How-To1. Stretch a round 12-inch...
Mistletoe: Hanging Ball How-To

1. Attach three 9-inch single-wire wreath forms at their tops and bottoms using 24-gauge floral...
Show Your Giving Side

Kids of all ages can sort through their toys and select a few to donate. An older child and his...