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Advent Activities and Calendars for Kids [It’s Playtime!]

November 14, 2012 by Anna Ranson

Just two weeks to go until the beginning of the Christmas countdown, here are some fun and simple ideas for creating a memorable Advent with your family this year, from homemade calendars and wreaths, to activity trees and themed books. These great ideas were linked up to It’s Playtime in the past, (with a couple of our own mixed in too!)

Featuring [clockwise:]

10 Homemade Advent Calendars [The Imagination Tree]

Christmas Picture Book List [Life at the Zoo]

Magnetic Advent Tree [Making Boys Men]

Natural Advent Wreath [Sun Hats and Wellie Boots]

Advent Activity Tree [The Imagination Tree]

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It’s Playtime is a collaborative linky hosted by: Anna  at The Imagination Tree, Rachel and Holly at Quirky Momma, Jamie @ hands on : as we grow, Rachele @ Messy Kids and Jenny @ Let the Children Play. We’re all about PLAY!

Have you got a playful or creative activity to link up? We’d love to see it!




By linking up you are giving us permission to feature your post with one photo on a future featured post, thanks!

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Filed Under: Advent, Christmas, Its Playtime, Traditions

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Comments

  1. Two of Everything says

    November 15, 2012 at 12:25 am

    I do like your Advent Activity Tree, lovely idea. I’ve done an Advent post this week too 🙂

  2. maggy, life at the zoo says

    November 15, 2012 at 6:57 pm

    Oooh only just realised you featured our Christmas books!! THANK YOU 🙂

    Maggy

  3. PragmaticMom says

    November 15, 2012 at 9:49 pm

    I need 3 Advent calendars and your ideas are perfect! Thank you!

  4. Hannah Harris says

    November 15, 2012 at 10:00 pm

    Thanks so much for featuring our magnetic advent calendar!

  5. Kids Toys says

    November 16, 2012 at 11:10 am

    What a cute idea! love it. Thanks for sharing the Advent Activities and Calendars for Kids

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