25 Days of Christmas Baking: A Fun Countdown for Kids & Families

Jessica Hamby
Nov 29, 2025
2 min read

December is magical — but it can also be busy, loud, and a little overwhelming. If you’re looking for a simple way to bake with kids and make memories in the kitchen, we’ve created something just for you…

Christmas baking countdown printable for kids featuring a checklist and baking illustrations

✨ Introducing our FREE “25 Days of Christmas Baking” Countdown!

This printable baking calendar is designed to help families countdown to Christmas with fun, easy recipes you can enjoy together all month long. Each day gives you a new baking idea to try — from cookies and cakes to festive treats your kids will love.

Whether your child is three or thirteen, this countdown gives you a simple, joyful activity to build into your December routine — no pressure, just sugar and smiles.

🍪 What’s Included in the Christmas Baking Countdown Printable

When you download the 25 Days of Christmas Baking Countdown, you’ll get:

✔ A cute, printable checklist kids can follow

✔ 25 holiday baking ideas perfect for families

✔ A simple daily tradition that creates real memories

✔ An easy way to keep kids involved in the kitchen

✔ A fun way to build excitement as Christmas approaches

Print it, hang it on the fridge, and let your child check off each day as you bake together. It’s such a small thing — but it becomes something they’ll remember forever.

👩‍🍳 Recipes by Boston Girl Bakes

Every recipe included in the countdown comes from our friend Heather at Boston Girl Bakes.

All you have to do is:

Visit bostongirlbakes.com
Type the recipe name from the countdown into the search bar
Click and bake!

Her recipes are easy to follow, beautifully written, and perfect for parents who may not consider themselves expert bakers. You’ll feel confident jumping right in — and your kids will feel proud helping every step of the way.