It’s that time of year, time to embrace the enchantment of the Holiday Advent, a fun way to build anticipation and joy. While the countdown to Christmas has traditionally involved opening doors to reveal chocolates or tiny trinkets, why not infuse this cherished tradition with the magic of literature and the allure of puzzles?
In a world where the hustle and bustle of the holiday season can sometimes overshadow the simple joys, there’s something extraordinary about the act of unwrapping a new story or putting together a daily puzzle with the family.
Table of Contents
DIY Holiday Advent Calendar Supplies:
- 12 Books
- 12 Puzzles
- Wrapping Paper
- Tape
- Marker or Gift Tag
- Basket or Box
Our Fave Books This Year
The beauty of spending time reading with your children during the holidays is a timeless and heartwarming experience. As the soft glow of twinkling lights bathes the room, and the scent of holiday treats wafts through the air, there’s something magical about huddling together with a book in hand. Certainly, the shared moments of storytelling create a cozy haven where imaginations flourish, and bonds strengthen. The joy of discovering enchanting worlds, embarking on thrilling adventures, or simply relishing the warmth of a familiar tale has become a cherished tradition in our household.
Our Fave Puzzles This Year
We love doing puzzles together this time of year. There is magic in the shared curiosity, laughter, and collaboration. I find that it’s a great time of togetherness, where little hands and young minds work to unlock the secrets of each piece. Additionally, the sense of accomplishment that follows the completion of a puzzle is not just a triumph over interlocking shapes; it’s a celebration of teamwork, patience, and the sheer joy of unraveling a mystery together.
Creating this advent calendar is about cultivating moments of connection, laughter, and shared wonder with your kids. Additionally, it has the ability to build anticipation and create an atmosphere of holiday excitement. I hope your holiday season is filled with the warmth of shared stories, the thrill of unfolding new chapters, and the joy of solving puzzles with your loved ones!
Leave a Reply