Christmas activities with your Creative-Tonie
Published 16/11/23 by Amy Blanchard
Keep those little elves occupied and make the season even more magical with our round up of FREE activities and Christmas audio for their Creative-Tonie (because at this time of year, who doesn’t need to save some pennies?).
Bake some yummy mince pies with Father Christmas
Little helpers, get ready, it’s time to make mince pies together! Here’s what you’ll need to get ready, parents:
170g flour
100g butter
1 tbsp caster sugar
1 egg
Mincemeat
Use the mytonies app to assign the free Cooking with Father Christmas audio to their Creative-Tonie. Let them pop the Creative-Tonie on their Toniebox to bake along. Don’t forget to tag us in your creations at @tonies_uk on Instagram.
Learn new festive facts with our Christmas Quiz
Take part in this fun family quiz for mini (and not-so mini) masterminds to learn aaaaaall about Christmas.
Use the mytonies app to assign the free Christmas Quiz audio to their Creative-Tonie
Pop the Creative-Tonie on the Toniebox and listen to the questions
They can even take the Tonie off until they’ve had a chance to think of an answer and pop it back on to hear if they were correct!
Who will be crowned the Christmas brainiac in your family?
Christmas Quiz Audio Sample
Listen to Christmas jokes with funny arts and crafts
Assign the free Christmas Crackers audio onto their Creative-Tonie in the mytonies app, it’s stuffed full of jokes and riddles. Why not pop it on in the background while you and your little listeners get down to some arts and crafts together?
Set up a play station with some paper plates and various paints
Add some fun decorations like buttons, pom poms, coloured cards, googly eyes and cotton wool puffs to decorate the paper plates
Your kiddies can now start creating their very own Santas and reindeers
Settle down for Santa’s Storytime
Get comfy and cosy to join Father Christmas on his adventures around the world. There’s soooooo many Christmas traditions to discover, like fried chicken in Japan and witches in Italy! Follow along with this brain building activity to help little fact finders discover what the holidays look like all over the world.
Use the mytonies app to assign the free Santa’s Storytime audio to their Creative-Tonie
Pop the Creative-Tonie on the Toniebox to start exploring with Santa himself
Lay out a world map and some fun markers
Once they have heard the country and its tradition, get them to mark where they think the country is on the map
To make it even more fun, reward little learners with a Christmas chocolate coin for every correct answer!
Strike a party pose with Christmas statues
This one’s for the movers and the shakers. Get them ready to break out their best jolly moves with DJ Tonie and his cheerful Christmas tunes. Buuuuuut, when the beat stops, prancing dancers will have to strike a festive pose! It could be a Christmas tree or a reindeer, they’ll have to dance along to find out!
Relax with Snow Ga
Let your tinies enjoy a moment of calm amongst all the Christmas chaos with this festive-themed yoga session. So, get started by finding a nice, comfy space on the floor and get them ready to float away into their imagination. The relaxing sounds of warm crackling fires and melting snowflakes might just have them drifting off to slumberland.