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Take A Break: Christmas

Take a break with this guide, filled with activity sheets, puzzles, craft ideas, and more.
Take a break and relax for a bit.
Enjoy the activities below and share with friends and family!
Fun with the Family

 

 

Countdown to Christmas 
With Betty Crocker's 24 Days of Cookies


Check out the Cookie Countdown!


Can't wait to start baking? Check out these Christmas goodie recipes from Betty Crocker. 

  • Chocolate-Toffee Thumbprint Cookies
    • These chocolate cookies have a festive burst of Christmas sprinkles on top, but they're even more than meets the eye!
  • Classic Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies
    • Christmas just isn't Christmas without these - they're the most wonderful cookie of the year!
  • Holiday Blossom Cookies
    • Candy-topped cookies are always a winner. And with cookie mix, making them couldn't be easier!
  • Easy Peppermint Marshmallows
    • Enjoy these colorful marshmallow candies flavored with peppermint. 
  • Best No-Roll Sugar Cookies
    • Who said the best sugar cookies only come from a bakery? Make the same delicious, soft, and chewy sugar cookie at home. 
  • Easy Russian Tea Cakes
    • This classic melt-in-your-mouth cookie is a must-have on every Christmas cookie platter. 
  • Chocolate Truffles
    • Indulgent, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate truffles don't just come from a box - they're even better when they come from your own kitchen!
  • Easy Christmas Snickerdoodles 
    • It's the season of cookies, but that doesn't mean you need hours of effort. 
  • Yule Log Cake
    • A delicious cake made to look like a wooden yule log, this is an old-school holiday dessert that never fails to get some "ooohs" and "ahhhs".

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