Your family Christmas all wrapped up

Planning your perfect family Christmas can sometimes be stressful. Take some of the pressure off, and keep your little ones happy and relaxed this festive season with these fun (and mess-free) Christmas activities.

Are you wondering how to keep the kids entertained over the winter holidays, without it costing a fortune? Check out our updated tips and ideas to keep the kids entertained throughout festive season.

The CBeebies Learn app has a festive Christmas update, featuring JoJo and Gran Gran’s winter adventures, Christmas shopping fun, and seasonal videos with Numberblocks, Duggee, and Mr Tumble.

Little ones can play on the app independently - it’s completely safe and ad-free! Find out more about the CBeebies Learn app or download it from the Apple, Google Play and Amazon app stores.

Having a good time together is more important than having the perfect tree or elaborate food. Get cosy and enjoy some CBeebies Christmas treats together with your little one. Watch CBeebies Christmas Panto: Cinderella on BBC iPlayer now. 

There's so many new episodes available on BBC iPlayer, take a look at what's new on CBeebies this Christmas. 

You can also see what's coming up on CBeebies over the next seven days on BBC iPlayer TV Guide.

If you are looking for Christmas craft ideas, DIY decorations and recipes for you and the little one to try check out our CBeebies Christmas crafts page.

Why not get your kids to decorate the house or Christmas tree at home, let them choose where to put the decorations, even if it doesn't look perfect, it's a lovely family activity to do together and will keep them busy. And if you don't have a Christmas tree at home you can help Duggee decorate his tree in the Hey Duggee Christmas tree decorator game.

If you already have your decorations up then your little ones will love the mess-free Christmas creativity with Duggee – perfect for those times when you want to dial things down a bit, or really need to crack on with preparing those sprouts…

Singing, listening to music and dancing are great ways to relax if the pressure of the holidays gets too much, so enjoy and have fun together with a playlist of CBeebies Christmas bangers.

If you’re looking for Christmas music to sing with the kids, we have a selection of fun Christmas hits, traditional Christmas carols, Christmas nursery rhymes and new festive songs to get your toes tapping and your Christmas party started with our CBeebies Christmas songs collection.

Get ready for Christmas with Dodge and his Pup School friends in this Pawsome Christmas game. Find simple Christmas themed mini-games for you and your little ones to enjoy together.

Have fun and get arty with this mess-free drawing game with lots of Christmas stickers and colouring sheets featuring your favourite CBeebies friends. 

Selection of free Christmas colouring sheets, Christmas cards and activities to download and print.

Bring your headphones and explore a world of imagination this Christmas on CBeebies Radio. It’s the perfect soundtrack for the long journey home or a way for your little one to join their CBeebies friends without a screen.

Explore more CBeebies Christmas fun for the whole family with exciting Christmas games, songs, puzzles and clips featuring Bluey, Hey Duggee and many more CBeebies friends in our special Christmas fun on CBeebies collection. 

If you are looking for Christmas craft ideas, DIY decorations and recipes for you and the little one to try check out our CBeebies Christmas crafts page.