5 Days of Easy DIY Advent Calendars:

Devotionals

Spend five days checking out five different types of Advent calendars:  Family Activities, Jesse Tree, Handmade, Vintage, Edible, and Devotional . I hope these ideas will help provide the inspiration that you need to decide how to celebrate with your family. I have invited a few friends to share along the way to make this super fun! If you just cannot wait until we all have shared what we’ve found you can pop on over to pinterest to pick out an idea for your family!

What better way to spend the season to reflect and learn about the True Meaning of Christmas! YES, we celebrate Jesus at our house. Sometimes we do better at giving and sharing then others, but this year I want to really focus on HIM!

Here’s five Free printable Devotions:

“Getting back to the truth and simplicity of the Advent and Christmas season – isn’t this what we strive to do? That was our goal, and hope, for Taking the Advent Story Home.”

Taking The Advent Story Home from Vibrant Faith Ministires

 

Advent Devotionals from Kristen Knox Stewart

 

With some planning you can create this Advent Calendar idea for your family.

DIY Advent Calendar with Easy Devotions from Moments with my Miracles

 

Calendar Connections are printables to use daily during homeschool or preschool calendar time to learn a specific theme for the entire month. Quick, simple and very informative.

The Jesse Tree Calendar Connections Ebook from 1+1+1=1

 

Super simple Advent boxes with free printable Scriptures and box labels.

Advent Boxes from I Can Teach my Child

Need some more Advent Calendar ideas? Then check out Golden Reflections Blog post about Quick and Easy Advent Calendars!

5 Days of Easy DIY Advent Calendars:

Family Activities

 

Spend five days checking out five different types of Advent calendars: Family Activities, Jesse Tree, Handmade, Vintage, Edible, and Devotional . I hope these ideas will help provide the inspiration that you need to decide how to celebrate with your family. I have invited a few friends to share along the way to make this super fun! If you just cannot wait until we all have shared what we’ve found you can pop on over to pinterest to pick out an idea for your family!

I love this simple idea and I just so happen to have bought green and red sticks at the Dollar Tree a couple of weeks ago. I may make up a set or 2 to share with friends!

Advent Sticks from Mess for Less

 

Some fun and crazy activities to draw your family closer together during this hectic season!

 ADVENTures in Odyssey Activity Calendar from Thriving Family

 

This idea is super cute tracing your child’s hand to create activity cards that are turned into a decorative tree display!

 DIY Advent Calendar from Crafting Our Kids

 

I love how she traced a star cookie cutter and then laminated the activities to use year after year. She includes a list of suggested activities as well.

Advent Activity Tree from The Imagination Tree

 

If you have a little more time and LOTS of printer ink, then check out this cute pillow box Advent Activity printable.

 Free Printable Activity Advent Pillow Boxes from Only Passionate Curiosity

 

Need more Advent Family Activity ideas? Check these out:

Advent Activity List from mommy homeschool

Advent Activities by KoJo Designs {Christmas Tradition Series}

Advent Activity Calendar from Domestic Goddesque

Coloring the Advent from Feels Like Home

Interactive Advent Activity Calendar from the Imagination Tree

Ultimate Advent Bucket List for the Whole Family from Teachers of Good Things