10 Christmas Craft Ideas for Your Child’s Birth Family

While you can make salt clay into just about anything, this fun twist of turning your child’s handprint into a Santa ornament is cute and fun to make! For instructions on the dough check out DIY Handprint Christmas Ornaments.

What fun to stamp a couple feet onto paper then add antlers, eyes and noses for an easy project that everyone will love! For tips on how to make it, check out Easy Preschool Crafts.

What a clever way to disguise a painted handprint by making each finger into snowmen! For supplies and steps visit this blog Full of Great Ideas.

As a kid I loved making plates for my parents as a craft. My mom still uses the plate I made for her in Kindergarten every Mother’s Day! This Christmas themed idea is a great way to incorporate your child’s footprint into a cradle for Christ. His birth parents will love the creativity of this craft. To find out how to make this plate, visit Pinterest. Or you can come up with your own special creation!

This cute play on words combines a Christmas favorite with our little ones toes. It is sure to bring a smile to his birth parents faces! To find out how to make this treasure, visit Family Crafts.

This is one of my favorites! It’s a simple art project that is pretty and fun to make. To get tips on this craft, Meet the Dunbiens.

You can do many different things with the handprint besides just a handprint. This one takes the handprint and creates a little family of snowmen! A preschool or early elementary school kid may love to help decorate this one! For the clay recipe, visit this link.

On canvas or just a piece of paper, what a fun wait to share our little ones feet with their birth family! Visit Pinkie for Pink for instructions and supplies.

This fun ornament takes the finger prints of our children and we can then help them decorate them into adorable little reindeer. Another personalized gift his birth family will surely enjoy! To find out the best way to do this project, visit Little Bit Funky.