Day 1: Decorate the Tree Together
Set up your tree and let everyone hang ornaments. Play holiday music and maybe even make a hot cocoa station nearby.
Day 2: Bake Holiday Treats
Choose a festive recipe like gingerbread cookies or chocolate-dipped pretzels. Let the kids help decorate with sprinkles!
Day 3: Make a DIY Advent Calendar
Create one together with small treats, notes, or activities for each day leading up to Christmas.
Day 4: Holiday Movie Night
Pick a family favourite, grab blankets, and enjoy popcorn and hot chocolate. Classics are always a hit.
Day 5: Craft Handmade Decorations
Make ornaments, paper snowflakes, or garlands to hang around the house. Personal touches make your home extra festive.
Day 6: Go See Christmas Lights
Take a walk or drive around the neighbourhood to admire the lights. Bonus: bring a thermos of warm cider!
Day 7: Read Christmas Stories Together
Choose books like The Night Before Christmas or How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Reading aloud adds cozy charm.
Day 8: Family Game Night (Holiday Edition)
Play Christmas-themed charades, trivia, or a scavenger hunt. Fun and laughter guaranteed!
Day 9: Give Back to Others
Donate toys, volunteer, or make holiday care packages. Teaching kindness is a great festive lesson.
Day 10: Sing Carols or Have a Mini Concert
Sing favourite holiday songs together. Even a “family choir” in the living room spreads joy instantly.
Day 11: Host a Christmas Pyjama Party
Everyone wears festive PJs, enjoys snacks, and maybe even has a cozy bedtime story marathon.
Day 12: Christmas Eve Traditions
Write letters to Santa, hang stockings, and reflect on favourite moments from the season. Finish the day with a special family toast (hot cocoa or cider!) before bed.

