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5 ideas to explain the value of Christmas to your kids
Spending Christmas at home? Here are 5 amazing ideas to celebrate the festive season with your family. Foster the spirit of forgiveness, kindness & experience the joy of giving. Help your kids to understand the real sentiments behind the celebrations of Christmas festival. Idea #1 Write a letter to Santa Let your kid's imagination run wild. Ask them to pen down a thoughtful letter to Santa! This is a great creative writing exercise for all age groups + a fun way to let your kids build their imagination skills. Why not join them and write a letter of your own too? Idea #2 Set up a Christmas tree Set up your very own Christmas tree and display the gifts below. If you don’t want to buy a tree from the store then you can easily make one at home! P.S: Did you catch our blog on 3 DIY Christmas tree ideas? Check it out here! Idea #3 Read a book on Christmas & sing carols together Take a pause from the activities to read a book that explain what Christmas is all about. Later you can play some Christmas carols and sing-along together! Idea #4 Play Santa… for the less privileged This year, become your own Santa. Clear out old and un used clothes and toys. Make sure they’re in usable condition. Take your kids to donation drives or old age homes/shelter home for kids. Let them feel the joy of spreading happiness, joy & love to the less privileged. Idea #5 Exchange gifts and/or play Secret-Santa Engage in the age-old Christmas tradition of exchanging gifts or playing ‘Secret-Santa’ a few days before Xmas. They will love the feeling of joy in planning a gift for someone else. AND If you are looking for fun gifts for kids that are educational, practical and useful + personalized then check these options out: Inspired to celebrate this holy season with your family? Get the little ones in the mood with an early Christmas gift! Pick cute personalized gifts at FLAT 30% off only at www.zooboostory.com Personalize a storybook in their name or create a sweet Photo Puzzle. Gift them a customized eco-friendly bag and more! Use code MERRY30 Sale ends soon, hurry!
3 beautiful DIY Christmas tree ideas
It’s December and NO it is not too early to feel Christmasy (we are already in our Xmas sweaters :D) So are you and the kids excited about celebrating Christmas this year? Let’s start by getting the most important thing first – a Christmas tree! If you don’t have the space for a big tree or don’t to spend on an elaborate one then why not try a simple DIY tree that you can make at home? We scouted Pinterest & the Gram for the most unique DIY Christmas trees that the little ones can put together (with little help) Check out the top #3 ideas!! Paper cup Christmas Tree source: fireflies & mudpies You will need: Paper cups, colourful buttons, glittered star (made from foam paper/biscuit paper/any glittered paper) This simple little Christmas tree will look adorable on your kid's desk or on the coffee table in your living room. Make multiple versions of this and adorn every nook of your house! Xmas Tree with books source: creative christmas trees source: ethicalocean source: imwm.org You will need: Books, books & more books! This one is our favourite (for obvious reasons!). Get books of different sizes and arrange them from big to small. Put up some lights and this will be the cutest corner of your house – we guarantee it! P.S: Team Zooboo creates a tree just like this every December! Tree with Pictures & lights You will need: Photo Prints, Glue to stick the prints, fairy lights This is the most elegant way to create a personalized tree that will stay well into January! Pick a wall that has some space. Help the little ones select the pictures and place them. Use a masking tape to pin the lights where required. And enjoy the glow every evening! This is perfect when you have a Christmas party and don’t want a tree that kids can topple over. This photo tree will add the perfect festive charm that your party needs! P.S: Create your set of 24 Prints at Rs. 6 per print on www.zoomin.com or from the Zoomin App! Go ahead create your own unique tree & share your photos with us to be featured on @zooboostory Don’t forget to pick a personalized Xmas gift for your kids from www.zooboostory.com Use code MERRY30 for FLAT 30% off on all personalized gifts. Offer ends on 31/12/2022 – hurry!
5 ideas to celebrate Christmas INDOORS!
As the December chill starts to spread in the air, we know that Christmas is around the corner! Plum cakes, hot cocoa, snugly sweaters, Santa and some GIFTS... get your family, friends & kids into the Christmas-y spirit with these 5 simple ideas! P.S: Read till the end for the CHRISTMAS SPECIAL deal :) 5 ways to get your kids in the spirit of CHRISTMAS! #1 Christmas Tree with books! Let your kid round big, medium and small size storybooks from their collection. Help them set these up in an ascending height. Add some lights, decoration and the star. Voila! You got yourself an adorable X'mas tree! @how-to-recycle.blogspot.com @ethicalocean.com @imwm.org #2 DIY Christmas card Skip the store-bought cards and create something simple but fun with your kids. You will need: White, green & red coloured pom pom balls, paper, glue. Let your child stick the pom pom balls on the paper in different Christmas elements like a tree, Santa, wreathe etc. Help them place these in the right position. You can draw the base for them too. Pinterest @thejoyofsharing @thejoyofsharing @beafunmom #3 No-bake chocolate fudge! Let your kids have a fun bakeout with you! Check this recipe for a 3 ingredient no-bake chocolate fudge. You will need: 1 packet of milk chocolate chips/ half a chocolate slab, 400 ml sweetened condensed milk, 1 teaspoon Vanilla Melt chips and milk together in saucepan until smooth. Take off heat and stir in vanilla. Spread on top of peanut butter layer (optional) and let it cool. Refrigerate it for 8 hours. Cut into squares & enjoy! @kidscookingactivities #4 Christmas movie! No festival is complete without atleast ONE favourite movie right? Microwave a tub of butter popcorn and let the entire family enjoy some of these all-time favourite movies: Home Alone series, Frozen, The Polar Express, Beauty and the beast, Godmother #5 Personalized gifts What is Christmas with some exciting gifts right!? Story books with their name in it! Personalized storybooks by Zooboo are the perfect mix of fun + educational gifts. Pick from 10+ books written by India’s award-winning authors. Add your child’s name and character in the book and make them the HERO of the story! @thecutetales_by_inz Photo gifts! @mysmallgreen_world Create cute Mugs, bagtags, photobooks and so much more with your child’s name and pictures! A thoughtful gift that also captures some of your best moments :) Enjoy 2 Zooboo storybooks for the price of 1! Use code BUY1GET1 at checkout to enjoy a FREE Zooboo book. Merry Christmas, from Team Zooboo!
