Bring a little North Pole magic into your home with these 11 reindeer crafts for kids. These reindeer activities range from simple holiday projects to hands-on science experiments, each idea is designed to spark creativity, laughter, and a touch of Christmas wonder. Find more Christmas activities for kids here.
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Reindeer crafts and activities for kids
This is an adorable Christmas sensory bin for preschool which is all about feeding the reindeers!
Not many people know this, but reindeer actually love to dance. Help kids make a fun dancing reindeer friend with this printable template.
Speaking of combining learning with Christmas fun, this printable roll a reindeer game is a blast for little ones. Rolling a die and placing colored pom poms on the reindeer game board will help reinforce number and color recognition.
Combine a physics lesson with a fun game this Christmas. The Rudolph race is a simple activity to put together and set up, and it’s sure to be a blast for kids.
Parents nowadays might well remember having or even making these classic clothespin reindeer from back in the day. Let the kids experience the magic of passing on a tradition by making some this year.
Painted kids’ handprints make the perfect template for a cute reindeer craft. Parents can add in the details for younger kids, while older ones handle it themselves.
Reindeer toothpaste puts a festive spin on the classic elephant toothpaste experiment. Add red and green food coloring for a bubbly holiday effect that’s just right for reindeer.
This cardboard reindeer craft makes a fun and easy holiday project. With clothespin legs, the reindeer can actually stand on its own.
Take Christmas wrapping paper to the next level this year. Use the kids’ footprints on butcher paper to make cute little custom reindeer paper.
Making reindeer food is a magical family tradition that kids will love, and it’s never too late to begin. With the printable recipe, parents can guide little ones in mixing a special batch.
Having kids around usually means a lot of snacks as well. But save those popsicle sticks and squeeze applesauce lids, because they make fantastic reindeer ornaments.

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