Hanging display

make your own festive display with twigs found in the woods and either hang them from a window frame or display in a vase with tasty homemade gingerbread men. Twine and ribbon, £4; pegs, £4; present labels, £3; modern metallic gold dot treat bags, £5, all Talking Tables

Window love

Create a frosty feel in your child’s room with some easy-to-apply window film. This Christmas print has a snowy appearance that will make your little ones think they’ve woken up in Lapland. Window film, from £30, Window Film Company

get children involved in making decorations or edible biscuits to hang on the tree,spraying old baubles or making paper chains