Christmas is my favourite time of year, all the twinkly lights and time together as a family is exactly what I need when it’s cold and dark outside. That said, getting ready for Christmas can feel like a bit of a stressful time. I’ve got all my tips for Christmas activities, gift ideas and how to prepare your home for the festive period right here to help you on your way.
Family Christmas Activities
The best bit about Christmas is spending time together as a family. Whether it is just your household or a fun afternoon with the the extended family, there are lots of things you can do together. Below are my favourite family Christmas activities – suitable for all ages so everyone can get in the Christmas spirit.
Snuggle up and enjoy a festive film for a cosy night in. Family films, romantic films and funny Christmas films to choose from. Read More.
The thought of baking a gingerbread house with toddlers brings me out in a cold sweat. But don’t stress – it can still be fun! Read More.
Get together as a family to make this simple ginger Christmas cake. Easy an a fun family activity, plus it tastes great! Read More.
Advent Calendar Ideas
Enjoy the whole month of the December with these fun advent calendar ideas. Find an advent calendar with no chocolate in it or fill your own homemade advent calendar with treats and little gifts to make the festive season extra special.
Make your own fun in the run up to Christmas with these ideas to fill a homemade advent calendar. Make a personalised treat. Read More.
Not everyone wants chocolate at Christmas, so these alternatives to chocolate advent calendars are a great way to count down the days. Read More.
Christmas Gift Ideas
Picking the perfect gifts can be the hardest part of Christmas, but it can also be the most fun! Below are a range of gift guides that are sure to give you ideas for Christmas presents for the whole family. There are large gifts or small stocking fillers that everyone will love.
Make shopping easy with this fun gift guide for women. Beauty gifts, hygge, home gifts and self improvement gifts that will be loved. Read More.
Pick up some educational gifts for kids this Christmas that will entertain them for hours. STEM gifts, puzzles and toys for all ages. Read More.
You don’t have to spend a lot at Christmas, choose from these affordable gifts for children this year for lower cost Christmas presents. Read More.
Pop one of these family board games under the tree this year and make the whole family smile. Fun games for all ages to enjoy playing together. Read More.
You can’t go wrong when it comes to indulging a love of good food, and if you pick the right gift for foodies you could get something to taste test. Read More.
With more people discovering a love for gin it makes sense to have a guide for the perfect gin gifts for gin lovers in your life. What would you choose? Read More.
Small and inexpensive gifts for putting in a Christmas stocking, these stocking fillers for the whole family will surely be a hit. Read More.
Pick a thoughtful gift for men with one of these gift ideas. Experience gifts, useful gifts and some presents that are just for fun. Read More.
The Best Christmas Yoto Cards
Get in the Christmas spirit with Christmas audio books and music from Yoto. The best cards for festive fun. Read more.
