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12 Fun Christmas Dramatic Play Activities

November 27, 2016 by Sheryl Cooper

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  Inside: This collection of Christmas dramatic play activities is perfect for the holidays! Easy to set up in your home or classroom. Fun for the imagination!

Christmas is a fun time for pretend play, isn’t it? There are so many great ideas out there for your classroom dramatic play center or in your family’s home. If you are looking for ideas, you will love this collection of 12 fun Christmas dramatic play activities!

I recently wrote about the benefits of dramatic play over on Melissa & Doug’s blog. If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how passionate I am about children learning through play. You will find those benefits in this Christmas dramatic play collection, too!

12 Fun Christmas Dramatic Play Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers

12 Fun Christmas Dramatic Play Activities 

Toy Store: Put together a toy store where customers can shop for Christmas (with free printables). (Pre-Kinders)

Cookie Shop: Bake and sell pretend cookies at this fun cookie shop! (Play to Learn Preschool)

Hot Cocoa Stand: Offer pretend hot cocoa in your dramatic play area. (Pre-K Pages)

Gingerbread Dramatic Play: A fun way to act out the story! (Fun-a-Day)

This collection of Christmas dramatic play activities is perfect for the holidays! Easy to set up in your home or classroom. Fun for the imagination!

Christmas Post Office Writing Center: Write letters and cards and send them in the pretend  mail. (The Imagination Tree)

Holiday Gift Wrap Station: Pretend to shop for family and friends. (Pre-K Pages)

Pretend Cinnamon Roll Shop: Have fun wrapping boxes and adding stickers. (Childhood 101)

Snow Cave: Gather some sheets and make a cave during the Christmas season. (Sun Hats and Wellie Boots)

This collection of Christmas dramatic play activities is perfect for the holidays! Easy to set up in your home or classroom. Fun for the imagination!

Santa and Rudolph Puppets: Easy to make using wooden spoons. (Messy Little Monster)

Reindeer Antlers: Download the free printable and make your own antlers. (Kids Craft Room)

Santa’s Wrapping Station: Create a small space for children to wrap small objects. (Childhood 101)

We Play Nativity Scene: How to retell the Nativity scene using a small world pieces or a puppet stand. (Planet Smarty Pants)

This collection of Christmas dramatic play activities is perfect for the holidays! Easy to set up in your home or classroom. Fun for the imagination!


Looking for more ideas? Check out our Christmas pin board! Over 1,000 Christmas ideas for toddlers and preschoolers, for the classroom, childcare center and home!


12 Fun Christmas Dramatic Play Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
 

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About Sheryl Cooper

Sheryl Cooper is the founder of Teaching 2 and 3 Year Olds, a website full of activities for toddlers and preschoolers. She has been teaching this age group for over 20 years and loves to share her passion with teachers, parents, grandparents, and anyone with young children in their lives.

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