Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! – Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas!

This year, spend time with the people that matter most – the Kids! Mike and I usually go out for a nice early dinner and then come home to the real fun – a party with the kids! New Year’s Eve is tricky though. Following the Magic of Christmas is not that easy to do. How much can you really do with glitter? It’s hard enough for me to stay up past 9:00 p.m., so we’ll need lots of entertainment. Fun food is always a must and Games…lots of fun games! It’s a tough order to fill – people. But, we are up for the task. Thank God for Pinterest Ideas. We’ve Got This! Come on in and see Over 21 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! – Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! that I’ve rounded up for us, today…

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

 

First Off – Decorating! It has to be easy, fun and adorable – of course 

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You could decorate a whole room with this Countdown Balloon Clock! It serves 2 purposes. Decor and Activity – Here’s the link to The Suburban Mom

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Such a fun way to decorate the table. This one might require some forethought. It’s so cute – I couldn’t resist showing you the idea. The Bonus – you’ll need empty wine bottles. An excuse to have a glass of wine around the holidays is a good thing. Found on No Biggie

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Buy tons of Glow Sticks and Glow Novelties at the Dollar Tree! Find this idea on Pebbles and Piggytails

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

A Decoration and Activity in one! Make a Glow in the Dark Dance Hall! Everyone must dance! Found on Catch My Party

Crafts

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

A Craft and Activity! Love that! This is found on JDaniel4’s Mom

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Let the kids decorate their own Noise Makers! This is found on Jman and Miller Bug

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Make wishing wands for the New Year! found on Baby Centre 

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

If you’re feeling adventurous, let the kids do a fun Fireworks Marble Painting! This is found on Kid Friendly Things To Do

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Make Confetti Poppers from K-Cups! This craft is found on Tip Toe Fairy 

Activities:

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Let the kids color their own hats. Here’s a link on Tost Schooling to this FREE Printable

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Countdown Bags – Something fun for every hour! Found on Organize and Decorate Everything

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Make a photo booth – This Dollar Store Photo Booth Idea is found on Fancy Frugal Life

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Here’s a link to FREE Printables for your photo booth! Find them on Consumer Crafts

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Give the kids an EYE SPY sheet to keep them entertained – Here’s a printable found on Little Bins for Little Hands

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Make a family Time Capsule – Find instructions and printable on Craft Your Happiness

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Interview the kids with a Year End Printable found on Homeschool Share

Fun Food Ideas! 

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Clock Cookies found on Phillips Family

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Resolution Bottles – Found on And We Play

Blonde Brownie Party Hat Party Treats

Delicious Blonde Brownie Party Hats

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Rice Krispies Party Hats found on Hungry Happenings

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Rice Krispies Countdown Lollipops found on Kid Friendly Things To Do

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Mocktails for kids – found on Modern Parents Messy Kids

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Crescent Dippers found on Pillsbury 

Ball Drop Celebration Ideas! 

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Balloon Drop set to go off at midnight! Found on The Daily Meal

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Make some NOISE!!!! Found on No Time For Flashcards

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Confetti Balloons found on DIY Network

Games! 

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

New Year’s Eve Party Ball – found on Sparkly Polliwog

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

What a fun game – Find the printables on Alice and Lois

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

We have tons of Minute To Win It Games for the whole family to enjoy – Kid Friendly Things To Do

Here’s a video of some of our FAVORITE Minute To Win It Games…

 

Over 27 Ways To Ring in the New Year With Kids! - Activities, Crafts, Fun Food, Games and Ball Drop Ideas! - We've Got This! Simple - Fun and Done! www.kidfriendlythingstodo.com

Find Printable Bingo Cards on Thirty Handmade Days

That’s if for now. I hope you’ve found some fun ideas that you can incorporate into your Family Fun New Year’s Eve this year! 

Happy New Year! 

~Melissa – Kid Friendly Things To Do

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