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Materials:

• Poster Board
• Hole Punch
• Yarn
• Tape
• Glitter
• Glue
• Markers

Directions:

• Cut out two stocking pieces per child from posterboard (making sure they are the exact same size. Hold two stocking pieces together and punch holes around the edge, leaving the top hole free. Wrap tape around the end of a piece of yarn and have your children lace their stockings together. Once they aredone lacing their stockings knot the yarn and encourage them to decorate with markers and glitter.

Directions:

• Cut the center out of one paper plate per child. Have your children paint glue around the entire plate and then stick the pasta to it. Once the glue has dried, take the wreaths outside and spray paint them. After the spray paint has dried have your children glue on some red hot berries. Attach a ribbon to the top of the wreath and hang it up.

Materials:

• Jingle Bells
• Box Lid
• Red and Green Paint
• COnstruction Paper
• Spoon

Directions:

• Place a sheet of white construction paper in a box lid. Have you childrn scoop out bells from red and green paint and drop them onto the paper. Sing Jingle Bells with your children while they shake their boxes to spread the paint and make a jingly sound.

Materials:

• Shredded Wheat Cereal
• Glue
• Food Coloring
• Cardboard Circles
• Pictures of Your Children
• Ribbons

Directions:

• Place shredded wheat in a freezer ziploc bag and seal it. Have your children take turns pounding it with a mallet. Once the shredded wheat is crushed pour it into a large bowl, squirt in glue and green food coloring. Have your children continue adding glue until the mixture is thick and green. Help each child take out a handful of the dough and shape into a wreath the size of your cardboard circles. Let dry overnight. Place the child's picture onto the cardboard circle and the glue the wreath onto the circle. Attach a red box to the bottom of your wreath. You can also attach a ribbon to the back to make it into an ornament.

Materials:

• Carpet Squares Home Depot and Carpet stores will often give you these for free if you tell them you are a teacher)
• Fabric Paint

Directions:

• Paint your child foot brown and stamp onto the middle of the carpet square. Paint both hands brown and stamp onto the top sides of the footprint (by the toes). Once the foot and handprints are dry you can use black paint to make eyes and red for a shiny red nose. The foot is the reindeers face and the hands are the antlers.