Poetry is the best medium to share the joy of Christmas with children. Because it is the most interesting and sweet medium for children. Also, you can teach your children many things about this Christmas, which is full of love, miracles, happiness and harmony, in a very sweet way. So, on this website, we have brought you some poems written just for Christmas. We have composed all the Christmas poems here in a simple and entertaining way that is especially suitable for children. Well, then you too can enjoy Christmas with these wonderful Christmas poems for kids.
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Briefly about the above Christmas poems for Kids:
Christmas poems for Kids (01): “The Magic of Christmas Cheer”
Christmas time is full of cheer,
The happiest season of the year!
Twinkling lights and a glowing tree,
Presents wrapped for you and me.
Santa’s coming, ho ho ho,
Through the snow so soft and slow.
Cookies, carols, laughter too,
Sharing joy in all we do.
So let’s spread love, near and far,
Underneath the Christmas star.
With hugs and smiles, let’s all say,
“Merry Christmas! Have a magical day!”
- This first poem describes the many experiences that children can have throughout the Christmas season. In particular, this poem gives children the opportunity to enjoy the entire Christmas season in just a few simple lines. Moreover, this poem talks about Christmas presents, Santa Claus, Christmas candy, snow, and even the Christmas tree. Also, through this poem, we teach children that love and happiness should be shared with everyone throughout Christmas.
Christmas poems for Kids (01): “A Merry Christmas Night”
Snowflakes fall, the air is chill,
Everyone feels the Christmas thrill.
Reindeer run, the sleigh goes high,
Santa’s coming through the sky!
Stockings hang by the fire’s light,
Candy canes and gifts so bright.
Smiles and laughter fill the night,
Christmas Eve feels just right!
Close your eyes and go to sleep,
Dreams of joy will softly keep.
When you wake, it’s Christmas Day,
“Merry Christmas!” Hip hooray!
- Christmas night is the most beautiful night filled with joy. So this poem is about the magic of Christmas night. Also, This poem talks about the wonderful things that children can experience on Christmas night. Furthermore, this poem teaches children about the arrival of Santa Claus, the colorful environment, and reindeer flying in the sky.
Christmas poems for Kids (03): “My Jolly Snowman”
I built a snowman, round and tall,
With a carrot nose, not big but small.
Two black buttons for his eyes,
He stands so proud beneath the skies.
A scarf to keep him warm and bright,
A hat on top fits just right.
With stick arms waving, he seems to say,
“Let’s have fun on this snowy day!”
The sun comes out, he starts to melt,
But what a joy, the fun we felt.
Don’t be sad, he’ll come again,
When snowflakes fall and winter begins!
- So this poem is about someone who is loved by children the most. Another member of the family who comes with the winter season this Christmas season. That is the snowman. let’s see what this poem says about the snowman.
Christmas poems for Kids (04): “The Christmas Tree”
The tree is tall and full of cheer,
With lights that shine so bright and clear.
Ornaments in red and gold,
Stories of Christmas, new and old.
A star sits on the tree’s top high,
Sparkling like stars in the sky.
Underneath, gifts wait to be seen,
Beside the tree, so bright and green.
- This third poem is about the Christmas tree. So, This poem beautifully teaches children about the Christmas tree, which adds to the magic of Christmas.
Christmas poems for Kids (05): Christmas Time is Here
Christmas bells ring, ding, ding, ding,
Everyone smiles and starts to sing.
The tree is bright with lights so fine,
And stockings hang in a straight line.
Santa comes with a big hooray,
Bringing gifts for Christmas Day.
We share hugs, and cookies too,
Christmas is fun for me and you!
- This poem tells children that Christmas brings love and joy. It also includes the changes that happen around us when we feel the arrival of Christmas.
Christmas poems for Kids (06):”The Christmas Wish”
I wish for peace on Christmas Day,
A time for love in every way.
I wish for joy, both near and far,
Underneath the shining Christmas star.
I wish for hugs from family,
And laughter as warm as can be.
I wish for gifts, both big and small,
But most of all, I wish for all!
On Christmas Day, we’ll all say,
“Merry Christmas! Hooray, hooray!”
A time to share, love, and play,
And make new memories every day.
- Later, This poem is a kind Christmas prayer from a young child. Also, This poem helps instill good attitudes like love and kindness in children.
Christmas poems for Kids (07): Snowflakes Everywhere
Snowflakes fall, soft and light,
Covering the ground in the quiet night.
They spin and twirl, they glide so slow,
Turning the world to white below.
We build snowmen, tall and round,
With scarves and hats, all around.
Snowball fights and sleds that glide,
Winter fun is here, let’s enjoy the ride!
As the snow falls from the sky,
We watch the world as it passes by.
Snowflakes, so bright and white,
Make Christmas feel just right.
- This poem talks about the environmental changes that occur during Christmas. Especially the month of Christmas (December), which is the winter season. So this poem beautifully shows how Christmas blends with winter.
Christmas poems for Kids (08): Jolly Santa Claus
Santa comes on Christmas night,
In his sleigh so big and bright.
With reindeer flying through the sky,
Santa brings gifts as he goes by.
He smiles and says, “Ho ho ho!”
Down the chimney he will go.
Stockings hang, waiting there,
For surprises he will share.
Santa’s sleigh, so shiny and red,
Brings happy dreams to every bed.
Goodnight, kids, close your eyes,
Santa’s gifts are a big surprise!
- There is another unforgettable character that children think of when they think of Christmas. Moreover, He is a friend of children. So we wrote this poem for him. That is Santa Claus, he always loves children.
Christmas poems for Kids (09): “Christmas Fun”
Christmas lights shine so bright,
Filling hearts with joy tonight.
Stockings hung and cookies made,
Waiting for Santa on his sleigh.
Snowflakes fall, soft and slow,
Reindeer prance through the snow.
With hugs and love, we all say,
“Merry Christmas, hip hooray!”
- Then, This poem teaches children how to have fun with Christmas. So, You can share all the fun experiences that Christmas gives to children and teach them with this poem.
Christmas poems for Kids (10): Christmas Cheer
The tree is up, the lights all glow,
Presents waiting in a row.
Santa’s sleigh is on its way,
Bringing joy on Christmas Day!
We sing, we laugh, we share a treat,
Christmas time is oh so sweet.
With family near and love so bright,
Merry Christmas to all tonight!
- The final poem here also talks about the beauty of Christmas. Also, It teaches children that the whole family should spend time together in love and happiness.
Why Christmas Poems are Great for Kids
Christmas poems bring so much more than just words—they bring feelings of joy, love, and excitement. Also, Here are a few reasons why they are wonderful for kids:
- Builds Excitement
- Encourages Creativity
- Improves Language Skills
- Family Bonding
- Teaches Holiday Values
HoweverWhether you’re reading them before bed, performing them at a holiday event, or sharing them with family, these poems will fill the air with Christmas cheer. So gather your loved ones, read a poem or two, and enjoy the spirit of the season together!
