Advent Calendar Ideas for Kids: Printables and Guides

A printable Advent calendar for children aged 3–8 with 24 small, screen-free tasks – crafts, riddles, songs and kind deeds – plus Advent wreath pages to colour week by week and a bundle that runs all the way to Christmas.

Below the printables you will find our guides: how to make an Advent calendar together, how to run a daily task-card routine in a nursery or classroom, and what to put in an Advent calendar instead of sweets.

Printables and games

Ideas and guides

Advent Calendar Craft for Kids: 4 Easy Holders to Make Together

Advent Calendar Craft for Kids: 4 Easy Holders to Make Together

Four easy Advent calendar crafts to make with your children – an envelope garland, paper bags on a string, a line of socks and a box of folded cards –...

Advent Calendar Craft for Kids: 4 Easy Holders to Make Together

Four easy Advent calendar crafts to make with your children – an envelope garland, paper bags on a string, a line of socks and a box of folded cards –...

Advent Calendar Classroom Ideas: A Daily Task-Card Routine for Preschool and Kindergarten

Advent Calendar Classroom Ideas: A Daily Task-Card Routine for Preschool and Kindergarten

Advent calendar classroom ideas for preschool and kindergarten: a five-minute circle-time routine with one task card a day, ideas for ages 3–4 and 5–6, and a plan for weekends and...

Advent Calendar Classroom Ideas: A Daily Task-Card Routine for Preschool and Kindergarten

Advent calendar classroom ideas for preschool and kindergarten: a five-minute circle-time routine with one task card a day, ideas for ages 3–4 and 5–6, and a plan for weekends and...

Printable Advent calendar, Christmas activity book and Christmas colouring book for kids

Advent Activities for Kids: A Printable Advent Calendar and a Week-by-Week Christmas Countdown for Ages 3–8

Advent activities for kids aged 3–8: a printable advent calendar with one small task a day, Christmas puzzles and colouring pages, a letter to Santa and a simple week-by-week plan...

Advent Activities for Kids: A Printable Advent Calendar and a Week-by-Week Christmas Countdown for Ages 3–8

Advent activities for kids aged 3–8: a printable advent calendar with one small task a day, Christmas puzzles and colouring pages, a letter to Santa and a simple week-by-week plan...

AI-generated scene: a mother and child cut out printable Advent calendar task cards at the kitchen table

Printable Advent Calendar for Kids: 24 Screen-Free Ideas, Task Cards and Advent Wreath Colouring Pages

A printable Advent calendar for kids aged 3–8: 24 screen-free task cards for 1–24 December, an Advent wreath to colour week by week and Christmas colouring pages – with a...

Printable Advent Calendar for Kids: 24 Screen-Free Ideas, Task Cards and Advent Wreath Colouring Pages

A printable Advent calendar for kids aged 3–8: 24 screen-free task cards for 1–24 December, an Advent wreath to colour week by week and Christmas colouring pages – with a...