Christmas has to be the most magical time of the year! There’s so much to do and learn, especially for young children.
With our Christmas matching worksheets, you can help your kids develop their observation skills and improve their memory! They’re the perfect activity to keep your little ones busy during the holiday season.
For even more fun, check out our other preschool worksheets. We have printable activities suitable for any time of the year, and your kids will love them!
Christmas Matching Printables For Preschool

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Each page features a fun new matching puzzle with all your kid’s favorite Christmas images. From silly elves to frosty snowmen, your kids will have a blast finding each match.
These worksheets are also perfect for practicing colors, shapes, and numbers in a festive and engaging way!
Full of matching fun, this set of Christmas worksheets includes the following printables:
- Stocking color matching activity
- Christmas shadow matching
- Number matching worksheet
- Christmas picture matching
Christmas Color Matching Worksheet
Featuring festive stockings and candy canes, this Christmas matching worksheet will help your kids practice color recognition!
Once your kids have matched the stockings to the correct candy cane, have them practice counting by adding up how many matches they’ve made.

Shadow Matching Printable
Encourage your kids to observe shapes closely with this shadow matching worksheet. On each page, they’ll match each Christmas image to their shadows.
We love this activity for practicing shapes, but it’s also great for problem-solving and critical thinking.

Christmas Number Matching
This number matching worksheet is sure to keep your kids busy this season! Featuring fun images of Christmas trees, elves, and snowmen, they’ll practice counting while searching for the matching number.

Christmas Picture Matching Activity
For an extra challenge, have your kids try our picture matching activity. They must find a match for each image and then draw a line to connect them both.
This worksheet improves fine motor skills and reinforces memory and observation abilities.

Christmas Ideas For Kindergarten
The holiday season can sometimes be overwhelming for young children, and it’s important to keep them busy in a productive way. But that doesn’t mean it has to be boring! We have free printables and Christmas theme crafts for children of all ages to enjoy!
Related: Christmas Pattern Block Mats
Here are a few fun Christmas ideas for kindergarten students to keep them occupied and entertained.
Christmas Books For Kids
Reading books with your kids helps improve their language skills, comprehension abilities, and even their social and emotional intelligence. Plus, it’s a great way to bond with your little learner and create lasting memories that they will cherish for years to come.
Below are some of the top Christmas books to read to your kids!
Dasher: This wonderfully illustrated Christmas book for kids gives you the back story on one of Santa’s favorite reindeer, Dasher! Girls will especially love to read this since Dasher is a girl.
Construction Site On Christmas Night: Fans of the fun characters of the construction site books have to add this Christmas-themed story to their collection. See how the trucks get ready for Christmas!
How To Catch An Elf: Kids everywhere love the silliness of this Christmas story. The rhymes and the illustrations will draw the kids in as well. This is a Christmas book kids will want to read every year!

Easy Christmas Crafts For Kids
Gingerbread House Paper Bag Craft – This gingerbread house paper bag craft is perfect for the holiday season! Your kids will have the best time decorating and assembling their own gingerbread house. All you need is a paper bag, some simple craft supplies, and our free printable template!
Grinch Headband Craft – Now, we don’t want anyone to steal Christmas – but your little ones will have a blast making their own Grinch headband! This is a super fun and easy craft for the festive season. Kids can then use their imaginations to think up their own Grinch-inspired stories!

Reindeer Paper Bag Craft – Dash through the snow and have your kids make their own reindeer paper bag craft. This is a simple and creative way to get your little ones into the holiday spirit. They can use it as a decoration or as a puppet and create a sweet Christmas show!
Try this Handprint Reindeer Craft
Christmas Tree Name Craft – Our Christmas tree name craft is a fun way for your kids to practice their alphabet skills this holiday season.
Have them spell out their name using festive letters to practice letter recognition. They’ll be so proud when they’ve finished their personalized Christmas tree!
Preschool Christmas Activities
Bring the Grinch to life with our fun and educational Grinch worksheets! Young learners will have the best time practicing handwriting, spelling, letter recognition, and more. They’ll also get to color in their favorite character from the classic story – Mr. Grinch himself! Download these free Christmas printables for your little kids to enjoy over the Christmas season!
For something simple but also fun, our reindeer coloring pages are perfect for preschoolers.
With cute and festive illustrations, your kids will have the best time bringing them to life with crayons and markers! This is a great way to practice their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Our gingerbread man worksheets are perfect for keeping your kids busy while learning. Download and print these free printable Christmas worksheets to always have some festive activities to hand. Your little learners will love this seasonal activity, whether it’s done in the classroom or at home!
These Pete The Cat Saves Christmas printables are sure to get your kids in the holiday spirit! They’re a great way to keep them busy while they learn and read.
There are many printable worksheets, including dot to dots and coloring pages – perfect for any preschooler this Christmas!
Santa Claus Tissue Paper Craft
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Desiree
Wednesday 18th of December 2024
love thisss!
Sam
Wednesday 18th of December 2024
Thanks so much!
shauna
Monday 16th of December 2024
Would love the Christmas sheets:)
Sam
Tuesday 17th of December 2024
Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if you’re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈
KELLY
Wednesday 29th of November 2023
Great resource
Sam
Wednesday 29th of November 2023
Thank you!
Tracey
Monday 20th of November 2023
Thank you
Sam
Monday 20th of November 2023
You're welcome!
Veronica
Sunday 19th of November 2023
I would love the Christmas Worksheets for my classroom. Thank you for taking the time to make the worksheet.
Sam
Monday 20th of November 2023
You're welcome! Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈