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The advent calendars for baby are a great way to expose your baby to Christmas’ wonder and magic.
Advent calendars, as well as chocolate advent books are gaining popularity.(opens in another tab)Advent calendars available(opens in new tabAdvent Calendars: Chocolate and Non-Chocolate (opens in new tabThese charms are perfect for older children. Advent calendars have been a tradition in many families. These can be filled up with sensory toys, books and keepsakes. You can also fill it with your own items. They can even fill the toy box with items they might have misplaced.
It’s unlikely that your baby will know what’s going down or what you’ve bought. They do sense your enthusiasm and will pick up on it. Find what you are passionate about and go for it. Dionne, a mother-of-twins, told us that you don’t have to spend money. “I remember wrapping up 24 different coloured blocks when my two were 10 months old as their ‘advent calendar’ they loved it.”
Experts in Parenting Kirsty Ketchley(opens in new tab agrees; “Picture advent calendars can also be a nice way to countdown the days for babies, or 24 Christmas themed things to do with your baby each day – so making Christmas cards, singing Christmas songs, visiting a Christmas event together, that sort of thing. Babies won’t remember an advent calendar, but they will get a lot out of doing activities and experiences with you.”
