You searched for the BEST Christmas activities for preschoolers, and you found us! This is a collection of the best Christmas activities for preschoolers, from learning the alphabet and numbers to red and green-themed process art and wrapping paper fine motor activities. And of course, you’ll find some Christmas nature learning activities, too!
There are enough in this ever-growing list to keep you busy all season long! Be sure to pin it to your Christmas Activities Pinterest board!
Creative Christmas Activities for Preschoolers
So, let’s have some fun! You’ve got to check out these lists of Christmas activities for preschoolers.
It’s ever-growing, so be sure to save this page so you can return to it year after year for your lesson planning.
EDUCATIONAL CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
You won’t find any Christmas themed worksheets here, but you’ll find lots of interactive and hands-on Christmas activities that are educational. These activities are perfect for your preschool math center or your alphabet center.
Be sure to grab all the free Christmas printables, too.
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- Gingerbread Man “Old Maid” Alphabet Game (FREE Printable)
- Christmas Predictable Chart (FREE Printable)
- Pre-Writing Cards for Christmas (FREE Printable)
- Christmas Writing Center for Preschoolers
- Gingerbread Man Counting Song (FREE Printable)
- Jingle Bell STEM Activity
- Gingerbread Man Alphabet Activities (FREE Printable)
- 25 Christmas Picture Books about Christ
- Christmas Activity Pack
- Felt Nativity with FREE Template
- Sorting and Sequencing Pom Poms
FINE MOTOR CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
With each new theme, I try to incorporate a few fine motor activities that are also thematic. Preschoolers love it when everything is theme-based. It really helps them explore a mile deep, rather than just an inch. (I talk more about that here).
So scroll through some of these super fun Christmas activities that will encourage fine motor development.
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PROCESS ART Christmas ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
There are few things better than Christmas process art for preschoolers. You get to select the more vibrant colors and play with colors opposite of the color wheel. there’s something about red and green that preschoolers love, too!
From the very basic Christmas process art for toddlers to creating the most beautiful Christmas ornaments, this is where you will find the best Christmas process art activities, and maybe even a few simple Christmas crafts, too.
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SENSORY CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
Sensory play is an important component of any set of lesson plans, and these Christmas sensory activities will trigger a range of senses in your preschooler.
These are all tried and true sensory Christmas activities and many are activities we return to each and every year because they are just that fun! Your preschoolers will love them!
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- Jingle Bell Christmas STEM Activity
- Pine Bough Painting Process Art
- Jingle Bell Drop Christmas Sensory Activity
- Red & Green Measurement Christmas Sensory Bin
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I’m glad you’re here for the Christmas activities, but this site offers so much more than fun activities for the holidays. In fact, I have collections and collections of activities for just about any preschool theme! Many of those activities include free printables, so be sure to grab some before you go, and if you subscribe to my newsletter, you’ll receive the most up-to-date resources available!
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