How to make children magical, full of positive emotions waiting for Christmas? The answer is Advent calendar for children. And it's not just about the one with chocolates in the windows (although we undoubtedly have such fondness for ourselves). Advent calendar for children can be bought, made, read ... There are many options, and all beautiful and strengthening joy from the overwhelming, family holiday period!
It all started about 200 years ago - from 24 candles lit in turn. After one day of Advent. The version with opening windows hiding a surprise is about 100 years younger than the candlestick. The first such calendar was produced in Munich. In the windows of this Advent calendar there were pictures for cutting and sticking on a special sheet.
Paper Advent calendar for children
Since we are already at the source, we can be inspired! The more that this 100-year solution seems very cool, also today! The Munich custom is establishing Ommy brand proposal Advent calendar for children It is a large -format, 100% recycled coloring book - for common, family coloring and sticking. Within 24 days of waiting for Christmas Eve you will create your own, unique poster with a Christmas Christmas tree. It will be a beautiful Christmas decoration for a children's room or a common family space.
Advantages of an Advent calendar for children made of paper:
- Ecology - a set of ohms is suitable for recycling.
- Affordable price - comes out more than a chocolate calendar, comparable to a book and much cheaper than bags with gifts or a ready calendar.
- Effective giga size.
- Incorporating children in decorating the house (building self -esteem participation and agency).
- The paper Advent calendar for children will be perfect in smaller spaces.
- One calendar - a lot of joy - it is a great solution for a group of children - it will work in a large home, but also in the classroom, kindergarten group.
See also other interesting suggestions from Omny:
- Paper Advent Calendar in the scratch-off version (scratching)
- Paper calendar with sweets inside! Marshmallow bears made of white and milk chocolate, candies, cookies, salted caramel, lollipops ...
- Poster Christmas tree - there are as many as 150 stickers in the set, from which you can make calendar sets for as many as 6 children.
- Meri Meri: Winter Woodland paper Advent calendar - an extremely elegant, paper calendar in the form of a fold -out booklet.
No one needs to be told about the advantages of reading books to children! There is a separate category of Advent books that bring children into a festive atmosphere, telling about traditions or presenting refreshing stories about what is the essence of family holidays.
The Advent calendar for a child in the form of a book usually has 24 chapters. Sometimes also 25 - which can be read together on Christmas Eve in the morning. Our favorite books that meet the above criteria include:
1. API PAPI: Waiting for Christmas. A great Advent calendar with 24 windows
This year's novelty, which we looked at with pleasure. This is the so -called Activity Advent calendar, i.e. without chocolate, without gifts, but a greatly developing imagination. Under each flap of the calendar you will find one, super interesting thing to do in Advent - a recipe for gingerbread, instructions for making decorations, telling you to read, and even a song to listen to! How is this possible? There are QR codes in the windows, which refer to the holiday playlist for children! In the main role of St. Santa and Elves.
2. Publishing House: Holidays in the world
"Holidays in the world" are 24 spreads, and on each other national Christmas traditions! What if instead of a Christmas tree, you should be chopped for a cactus holiday? If instead of reindeers, Santa's sleigh was drawn to kangaroos? If the best Christmas gift became rotten potatoes? It's not a joke, not stories from a hat! It really happens, but ... elsewhere. Reading the book perfectly introduces children to a festive atmosphere, while showing the delightful diversity of the world.
3. Readers: Space Holidays
"Space Holidays" is one fascinating story in a Scandinavian style. 24 chapters for each of the days leading to Christmas Eve. The heroine of the book, Rutka would like to get a friend under the Christmas tree. But does Mikołaj make such dreams come true? You can find the answer in this unique booklet, which we recommend to children 6+
Other noteworthy book items that meet the criteria of the Advent calendar for children:
- Receivers: a gift for onions. A touching, winter story in 15 chapters: About how far you can get, following your dreams.
- Green Sowa: Winston is coming back for Christmas. The Winston series consists of two parts (also check Green Sowa: How Winston saved Christmas). Each of them is 24 and a half chapter of full adventures and emotions without religious context.
- Readers: How we saved Christmas Eve. Christmas adventures of Zerówkowicz. 25 chapters (24 for each day of Advent + Epliaog).
Advantages of book calendars:
- They create a great atmosphere.
- Joint, evening reading is a beautiful family ritual - not just Advent.
- Easy to take with you on a journey, so the perfect solution for families that often move.
- Decent price.
Advent calendar for a DIY child
How to prepare an Advent calendar for a child yourself? Get inspired by browsing Pinterest and YouTube! Parents really go through themselves, inventing beautiful and practical calendars. Some of them, such as those from Match boxes, they will only accommodate a small thing or a note with an Advent task. Others, like the one you do by attaching to branches numbered handbags Merle Maileg, will accommodate gifts up to 25 cm high!
A great solution is the multiple -use wall calendars, such as the one from LIEWOOD.
- Playmobil figurines
- Maileg holiday pendants
- Djeco tattoos
- Rex London: Flying Magic Butterfly butterfly
- Djeco: Magic Magic Pen pen
- OOLY: Erased erasers cacti (3 pieces to be spread over a few days)
- Rex London: Prca with four soft Catapult balls
- Londji: mini wooden fish top fish top
- Fat Brain Toys: Holly Jolly Jixelz Christmas puzzles
- Rex London: Lupa detective Secret Agent
- Dresdner Essenz: Cozy Love 40 ml bath fluid
- Meri Meri: ice cream with a surprise Surprise Balls
- Meri Meri: Cookie Festive Reindeer Cookie
- Rex London: Kosmos coloring book
- Janod: Mini puzzle animals 12 el.
- Djeco: set ASA SMALL Notebooks notebooks
- Goki: plaque in the line
- Rex London: Cosmos shining in the dark
- Djeco: Lovely Badges pins
- Marioinex: Micro Waffle 80
- Pixio: Surprise Series Mini magnetic blocks
- Oola: glitter adhesives in the Rainbow Sparkle Glitter tube
- Moulin Roty: Exchangeable fairy tales for projectors Box of 3 Discs
- Rex London: Space projector
Advantages of a self -prepared calendar:
- The possibility of matching gifts to the child's interests.
- The calendar can refer to other Christmas decorations at home.
- Something from a parent for a child - doing nice things for ourselves, we build relationships.
Ready Advent calendars for a child
We are constantly discovering new, ready and delightful proposals of Advent calendars from the producers we know. We have a huge sentiment for Advent calendars for children Meri Meri. This is a classic beauty, class and retro sentiment. Just look at Meri Meri: Advent calendar Theaterto understand what we are talking about!
The Advent Theater is not only a pleasant surprise every day, after Christmas Eve, it will allow children to put up a Christmas performance of "Nutcracker".
An elegant box is listed by numbered envelopes - and in them three proposals of scenery, characters, props, orchestra. Every day of Advent in envelopes you will find heroes and props. And on Christmas Eve there will be a real treasure- a festive bracelet with charms, fringes and a bell.
Other noteworthy Advent calendars for children from Meri Meri:
- For lovers of charms, Meri Meri also has separate calendar with a bracelet and 24 charming pendants.
- Dog calendar with wooden figurines in a charming suitcase (also check bottle version).
- Meri Meri: Advent calendar Hair decorations House
- Meri Meri: Advent calendar Christmas stamps Unicorn
- Meri meri: Advent calendar Forest suitcase orchestra
Advent calendars with a crib motif
Do you remember the holidays from your childhood? In our homes, their indispensable point was to add more characters to the Christmas crib. Many parents can't imagine Christmas without this element. Children can also have their own crib with elements - decorations and characters - collected by the entire Advent.
Know Meri Meri crib - A cardboard work of art, ideally suited to a gift. We also offer you Scandinavian Christmas crib From Little Dutch - although it is not a classic Advent calendar, figurines can be placed in the DIY calendar. There are as many as 16 in the set.
Advantages of ready -made advent calendars for children:
- They often have the form of a suitcase or boxes that can easily fit even in a small room or take with you on a journey.
- They are very aesthetic! Some of them are real works of art.
- From a wide offer you can choose a calendar related to the child's interests.
- A good last minute solution, which will also work for busy parents.
Advent calendar for a child
Thanks to the Advent calendar, the entire waiting period for Christmas is festive. Opened day by the window day, chapters of the book or envelopes with tasks allow the child to deeply experience this unique period of the year. We wish you good luck in choosing and preparing a calendar that best suits your family style. Certainly, this form of celebrating Advent will provide you with a lot of positive emotions.
1 comment
Ania
Te książki są super! Święta na świecie czytamy już drugi rok :) Po raz pierwszy mamy kalendarz diy a w nim figurki, zadania czy klocki alleblox – jest radość :)
Te książki są super! Święta na świecie czytamy już drugi rok :) Po raz pierwszy mamy kalendarz diy a w nim figurki, zadania czy klocki alleblox – jest radość :)