Free puzzle games, stories, crafts, and printable activities for kids ages 4–12.

1. Happy Holidays!
Watch our video for tips on making new family traditions this year.

2. Solve a Puzzle
Find all the hidden objects while singing along with this penguin family. Then sing along to your child’s favorite holiday song.

3. Read an Article
All across the world, people celebrate the holiday season with light. Read this article to learn the role candles play in holiday traditions.

4. Stack a Book Tree
Budding engineers and bookworms will love to help build this Christmas tree made out of books. Read your favorites along the way!

5. Try a Kwanzaa Treat
Celebrate Kwanzaa by making—then eating!—this tasty treat that represents mazao, one of Kwanzaa’s symbols.

6. Do Something for Others
Did your child enjoy thanking others for their holiday decorations? Share their experience on Highlightskids.com.

7. Write, Draw, or Talk About It
We’d love to hear about your family’s traditions! Have your child share with us on Highlightskids.com.

8. Listen to a Story
Settle in for a read aloud of a holiday favorite, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, which features Hidden Pictures puzzles on every page.

9. Search the Scene
The elves need your help to finish decorating! Find all the objects in this evergreen scene.

10. Make Festive Food
Let your kids cater your holiday festivities with 6 delicious recipes the whole family will love.

11. Craft a Gift-Wrap Wreath
Upcycle leftover holiday gift wrap into unique, colorful wreaths. Make them for friends and family!

12. Find the Hidden Objects
You may have heard of Santa Claus, but what about Santa Jaws? Take a tropical trip to discover hidden objects underwater.

13. Give a Gingerbread Mix
For a gift that’s easy to make and sure to please, check out this mix for a gingerbread loaf. Have your child write a special note to the recipient and attach it to the jar.

14. Tell Jolly Jokes
What did one cow say to the other on Christmas Day? Find the answer and read more holiday ha-has!