We’re finally approaching the heart of the Christmas season and we couldn’t be any more excited!
The holiday season is a fun time for young children. It’s full of presents, food, and family – all things little kids love! Of course, it’s also a busy time of year with lots going on.
This free printable Christmas matching game for kids will help your child stay entertained during the holidays while helping to work on important skills like fine motor control and memory development.
Read on below to see how to download your free copy of this fun Christmas memory game. Also, be sure to check out our Christmas crafts for kids for more holiday ideas!
Christmas Memory Game Printables

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If you’re a regular reader, you know recently, we’ve been loving these memory games.
We’ve made ones for Halloween, an ocean-themed one, one for dinosaurs, and more! They’re just so easy to make and convenient to use!
These memory games are the perfect size to toss into your purse so your kids can be entertained when you go to Grandma’s house, an appointment, or anywhere you have time and space to play.

They’re also great for use in the classroom. Kids love this fun game, but they’re blissfully unaware that they’re actually learning!
Playing memory games helps children learn patience while waiting for their turn, sharpen their visual discrimination, improve their memory skills, and so much more.
Fun Paper Rudolph The Reindeer Craft
This free printable Christmas memory game is one of the best for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten children.
If you want to grab a set for your home or classroom, don’t forget to enter your email in the form at the bottom of this post!

Christmas Unit For Kids
If your kids loved this activity, why not create an entire Christmas themed set of activities and crafts to keep them learning and having fun this holiday season?
Related: Christmas Coloring Pages
We’ve got some great ideas to get you started.
Cute Christmas Books For Kids
First up are books! Reading to your kids is not only a great way to bond, but it’s also extremely beneficial for children’s development.
It can help them increase their focus, learn new words, begin to recognize sight words, and so much more! Reading will give your kids a big boost in school as well!
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!

Christmas Kids’ Crafts
Crafting is another fun and important activity for young kids. It can help children increase their scissor skills, learn to follow directions, increase creativity, and more!
Add in some more easy Christmas crafts with some of our favorites:
Printable Santa Craft – This Christmas, get your kids involved in making their own decorations with this cut and paste Santa craft. They can start by coloring or painting Santa’s face, then assembling the rest of his body. Or, if they’re short on time, they can print out the pieces in full color.
Once they’re done, they can hang him up on the Christmas tree or use him as a decoration around the house.
Grinch Craftivity – This Grinch craftivity is perfect for getting your students in the Christmas spirit! First, they will make a cute Grinch from paper. Then, they will answer the writing prompt about how they would help the Grinch be happier.
Some ideas include making him a holiday card, hugging him, or taking him to see Santa Claus. Whatever they come up with, they will have fun with this silly activity!

Reindeer Tissue Paper Craft – These colorful reindeer are so much fun for kids to make! They are perfect for fine motor practice and help to develop coordination. The best part is that they are super easy to make with just a few materials.
Try this Grinch Popsicle Stick Craft
Photo Gingerbread Man Paper Craft – What could be more fun for kids at Christmastime than making their own gingerbread man and turning themselves into a classic holiday character? With this photo gingerbread man craft, they can do just that!
Kids’ Christmas Activities
If your kids love hands-on activities, these Christmas pattern block mats will be a hit! These Christmas printables are colorful and fun but also help kids work on fine motor skills, shape recognition, and patterns.
These gingerbread man dot to dot printables are a simple way to keep kids of all ages entertained this holiday season. Print, complete the image, and color away! These free printables are also a fun way for kids to get into the holiday spirit!

Do you have dot markers lying around at home? Print out these Christmas dot a dot printables and keep the kids engaged while they work on skills like counting, letter recognition, patterns, and more!

Santa’s on his way! But while the kids wait, have them use these free printable Santa worksheets. They’ll help kids with handwriting, cutting practice, and letter recognition.
Elf On The Shelf Paper Bag Puppet
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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.
Julie Ranck
Friday 13th of December 2024
Would like free Christmas Matching Game for kids please.
Sam
Saturday 14th of December 2024
Hi! To get the free printables, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Karen
Monday 9th of December 2024
Would like the memory game card thanks so much
Sam
Monday 9th of December 2024
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Zrinka
Monday 9th of December 2024
Please I need free printable xmas matching game for my students
Sam
Monday 9th of December 2024
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Amy
Sunday 8th of December 2024
Thanks
Sam
Tuesday 10th of December 2024
No problem!
Tammie
Thursday 5th of December 2024
I would love the memory game cards.
Sam
Thursday 5th of December 2024
Of course! To access the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.