Activity Advent Calendar
Countdown to Christmas with our customisable Activity Advent Calendar! Packed with fun learning activities, bonus festive resources, and two charming designs to choose from. Perfect for creative play, number recognition, and holiday excitement.
Now includes TWO festive designs!
Make the countdown to Christmas extra special with our Activity Advent Calendar, designed to delight children while supporting their learning across key developmental areas.
Behind every numbered door lies an exciting activity, ensuring each day is packed with fun and discovery. Choose between two unique designs to suit your festive style!
Design A:
Features & Instructions:
✂️Easy to assemble: Print the calendar sheets (laminate for durability if desired) and follow the simple instructions to create your advent calendar.
🪄Customisable Fun: Use the included BLANK Activity sheets to personalise your calendar with your own festive activities. Children can even design their own calendars to share with family and friends!
- Editable PDF format: Click to type activities directly into the squares.
- Printable option: Write in your own ideas by hand.
✔️Flexible Layout: Arrange numbers in sequence for simplicity, or mix them up for an added challenge to support number recognition.
✔️Multiple Sizes: Print at standard A4 or scale up to A3 for a larger, more impactful calendar.
Design B:
🌟Bonus Resources Included
Add even more festive cheer with the following extras:
🎄 Advent Reward Chart with Nice & Naughty Stars: Encourage good behaviour with this fun chart to impress Santa!
📝 Letter to Santa Templates: Perfect for practicing handwriting or letting children share their Christmas wishes through drawing.
🔎 Christmas Spotting List: Take children on a Christmassy adventure to spot festive items—how many can they find?
🖐🏻 Christmas Sensory Tub Ideas: Explore textures and colours with festive objects through sensory play.
Why Choose This Calendar?
✅Encourages creativity, learning, and number recognition.
✅Supports family bonding with customisable activities and bonus resources.
✅Fun and easy to assemble, with lasting value throughout the season.
Note: This is a digital download and requires self-assembly.
Please see the Further Details tab above for file format and supply information.
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Download & Assembly Instructions
Please note: This is a digital download and requires self-assembly.
- The Activity Advent Calendar and additional resources are provided as PDF files for you to print and assemble. Clear assembly instructions are included.
- The calendar and number sheets are not editable; however, the blank activity sheets are provided as editable PDF forms, allowing you to:
- Type directly into the squares to add your own activity ideas.
- Or print the blank sheets and handwrite your activities.
Recommended Tips:
- For durability and long-lasting use, we recommend laminating the calendar and number sheets. (Laminating materials are not included.)
- Customise the calendar’s challenge level by arranging numbers in order or mixing them up to support number recognition.
The entire resource pack is delivered as a ZIP file for easy downloading. Need help with ZIP files? Visit our Help page for guidance.
Start creating a festive countdown filled with fun and learning today!
