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Christmas must have wrapping
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items All things Christmas, sensory seasonal helpers for little ones and non glitter decorations for us who are allergic.
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Sensory Christmas must haves
Wrapping made easy
NON-Glitter options for your tree
Sensory Christmas must haves
These can really help your child or yourself if your house is busy over the holidays, these can be very calming and act like a safe space if this just gets over whelming
Amazon.co.uk: Sensory Blanket
Now at busy times this is something i absolutely need to get, if you have a child who struggles and needs a calm distraction from being out of routine then this will help.
Bubble Wall
This is a great idea if you have a few children at Christmas that need a focus or a child that feels over whelmed, this can be a great distraction.
Amazon.co.uk: Sensory Box
I used this with my child as she struggled with the changes at Christmas and felt out of control, So she had this to use and play with, also was good as some are different textures.
Felt Christmas Tree
So when my daughter was little we used soft decorations on the bottom of our tree so she could still touch and play with the tree without it being dangerous.
Soft Christmas Decor
These sets are brilliant for getting in the Christmas spirit.
All LEGO Sets | Official LEGO® Shop GB
If you have a child who struggles with their emotions in a fight or flight level a punch bag can be a brilliant release of those feelings.
RDX: KIDS PUNCH BAG
Great to have more knowledge
All Things Sensory
So the Works normally have a deal of 10 books for £10 or something so Christmas is the perfect time to stock up.
Cosy Christmas Books
I love these musical Christmas toys, Great for getting kids into the Christmas spirit.
Musical Christmas Toys
Wrapping made easy
Who else cannot be doing with wrapping gifts, I don't have the time to be doing it and to be honest it just ends up in the bin so why not use bags already made and done.
Wrapping Bag - Etsy UK
Who is like me and when they do decide to wrap, well it goes horribly wrong because I can never cut in a straight line, rolling it out, this gets rid of that issue straight away, it is so easy to use.
Wrapping Paper Cutter
More gift bags, love these, I always reuse my gift bags either for re-gifting or for craft projects.
Wrapping Paper And Gift Bags
So I have these all year round, great for food, sweets, homemade crafts, teacher Christmas gifts.
Christmas Cellophane Bags
Who doesn't love a bow on a present, these are great for an added extra, also so fun to use after for crafts.
Christmas Wrapping Paper & Bags - Bows & Ribbons
I do a hamper for the in-laws every year and these boxes are brilliant if you want to do a theme gift, so night in a gift box for the bestie, or dads cave box, grandads garden box. You can add as much or as little as you like and make it really perso...
Christmas Gift Box - 60+ Gift Ideas for 2025
Why not get something you can re-use every year, these are beautiful designs and can be personalised to your taste.
Christmas Sack
Walmart has done some really nice designs for all tastes, they look brilliant.
Christmas Wrapping Paper
Marks and Spencer has always been my go to for gift ideas, never fails to amaze.
Christmas Gifts | Xmas Presents at M&S
NON-Glitter options for your tree
Who else is allergic to glitter, So not sparkles for me and my house, these are a great alternative and i've never missed cleaning up after glitter.
Holiday Décor
M&S always does a non-glitter range and it is beautiful, and most of the items can be left out all year if you want.
Christmas Decorations at M&S
No glitter on the tree topper has always been so hard to find, but i have found some and wanted to share.
Tree Topper No Glitter
I had to share these, some do have glitter but these all look beautiful.
Festive Christmas Decorations: Wreaths, Ornaments & More
I love tablecloths, and these just looked fantastic.
Christmas Tablecloths
I really enjoy having this tradition with my daughter, we always hand make the decorations for her room every year, also there easy to do so even if i need to leave for a while she is more than able to do it on her own.
Paper Christmas Decorations
I love making my own decorations at Christmas with my daughter, these are all great and easy to do.
Make Your Own Decorations
So if your like me and cannot bake for anything, then these kits are brilliant, i get them every year and i would not do it any other way, my daughter can be so much more hands on than if we did it ourselves, as patience is not her thing to wait for ...
Gingerbread House Kit in Christmas Treat Decorating(100)
easy, hassle free craft for Christmas, and if your child has their own tree at least these are easy to clean up and easy to fix if it gets broken.
Paper Chains