Advent Activity Calendar: December 2013
Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday1
Put up Christmas decorations and eat a candy cane (or two!). / 2
Start work on holiday gifts for family and friends.
Candy Wreaths! / 3
Read about how Christmas is celebrated in other countries. / 4
Dance around to holiday songs and watch holiday specials on tv. / 5
Help stuff, stamp, and address holiday cards and mail them! / 6
Cozy up and read holiday books before bed. / 7
Breakfast w Santa at church! Pick out our Christmas tree & decorate!
8
Wrap and prepare shoebox gifts for needy in our area. / 9
Celebrate Maddy’s birthday! / 10
Write Holiday Notes for family teachers. Finish candy wreaths. / 11
Bake, bake, bake cookies!! / 12
Wear crazy holiday socks to school! / 13
Wear pj’s and watch holiday movies with friends. / 14
Finish holiday gifts for family. Be thankful.
15
Empty ‘Give’ jars and take $ to Salvation Army volunteers. / 16
Eat snowman pancakes for dinner! / 17
Hunt for Kissing Reindeer (around the house) and a kiss for you! / 18
Make a fire, drink hot cocoa and look at pictures of our past holidays. / 19
Surprise someone with a candy cane. / 20
Deliver holiday sweets to our neighbors. / 21
Winter Begins!
Eat a holiday ice-cream sundae with snowflake sprinkles!
22
Make gingerbread houses. / 23
Make food
for holiday
gatherings. Wrap gifts. Enjoy! / 24 Christmas Eve
Read The
Night Before
Christmas
go to Gospel Service. / 25
Christmas Day!
Celebrate! Give thanks! Rejoice! / 26
Enjoy time with / 27
friends, family, / 28
& loved ones!
29
Visit ZooLights at the National Zoo! (& look at nearby light exhibits!)
/ 30
Wrap gifts for New Year’s Eve BINGO! / 31 New Year’s Eve
Eat, dance, be merry!
Let’s ring in 2014!
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