Advent Calendar Fillers For Children

There are so many wonderful treats to share with children over the advent season.  We think this is a perfect time to embrace all those Christmas products in the stores and really celebrate the countdown to the big day!

We’ve shared twelve of our favourite advent calendar filler ideas for children for this year, as well as lots more other ideas besides.

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Featured Advent Calendar Filler Ideas For Children

These are twelve of our favourite advent calendar filler finds for children this year.  We hope you love them as much as us!

1. Snowman ornament kit – from Baker Ross
2. Christmas joke book
3. Christmas push poppers
4. Christmas colouring book – from Doodle Dents
5. Cuddly festive friend – from Jellycat
6. Festive building kit – from Nanoblock
7. Slipper socks
8. Rotten Sprouts Christmas game
9. Plop Trumps
10. Christmas Mad Libs
11. Magic snow
12. Light-up gloves  

Other Filler Ideas

Below you’ll find a whole selection of other fun ideas for ways to fill a homemade advent calendar for your child.  We hope you find them helpful.

• Christmas book
• Temporary festive tattoos
• Snap glow-sticks
• Pack of cards
• Christmas LEGO sets
• Indoor sparklers
• Earmuffs
• Christmas stationery
• Christmas socks
• Puzzle book
• Christmas pants
• Christmas mug
• Festive hair bands
• Bike spoke lights
• Woolly hat
• Yo-yo
• Bouncy ball
• Nerf gun bullets
• Dolls clothes & accessories
• Slinky
• Whoopie cushion
• Spy pen
• Christmas badges and stickers
• Festive colouring book
• Festive puzzle book
• Putty

Looking For Ideas For Other Members Of The Family?

We’ve got advent calendar filler suggestions for everyone!  Be sure to check out our other posts:

• Fillers for Toddlers & Pre-Schoolers
• Fillers for Tweens & Teens
• Fillers for Women
• Fillers for Men
• Fillers for Foodies
• Fillers for The Home

What other advent calendar filler ideas for children have you got up your sleeve?  Do let us know in the comments below!  What else would you like to see on our guide?