Films and Specials to Put You in the Holiday Spirit
The Christmas season is packed with holiday films and specials for kids that are worth watching the first time or every year. The lineup is sufficient for creating a movie night for every day in December leading up to the big day. The following are just some of the top picks. Some are recommended for certain ages, but let your child and their interests be your guide.
- The Polar Express
- The Christmas Dragon
- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- A Garfield Christmas
- Home Alone
- The Santa Clause
- Jingle All the Way
- A Boy Called Christmas
- Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
- Trolls Holiday Special
- Elf
- A Charlie Brown Christmas
- Frosty the Snowman
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Dr. Seuess’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Twas the Night Before Christmas
- Jingle All The Way
- The Star
- Thomas and Friends: The Christmas Engines
- Winnie the Pooh: The Seasons of Giving
- If You Give a Mouse a Christmas Cookie
- The Snowy Day
- Kung Fu Panda Holiday
- The Muppet Christmas Carol
- Santa Clause is Coming to Town
- Veggie Tales: The Little Drummer Boy
- Casper’s Haunted Christmas
- Klaus
- The Magic Snowflake
- Scrooge
- Minions Holiday Special
- Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey