Classic Christmas Songs
Iconic Christmas Movie Characters
Decorations & Traditions
Santa's Reindeer
Popular Gifts Over the Years
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This song begins with “Jingle bells, jingle bells…” and is a favorite sing-along

Jingle Bells

100

The red-nosed hero of the North Pole who guides Santa’s sleigh.

Rudolph

100

Families often put this in their living room; sometimes real, sometimes fake.

Christmas tree

100

The most famous reindeer with a glowing red nose.

Rudolph

100

This stuffed animal brand became popular because it was soft, squishy, and collectible.

Squishmallows

200

Mariah Carey’s hit song that dominated Christmas charts since 1994.

All I Want for Christmas Is You

200

The green grump from a 2000 movie who hates Christmas… but grows a heart.

The Grinch

200

Hung by the fireplace to catch Santa’s gifts.

Stockings

200

Reindeer that shares a name with a thunder god.

Donner

200

This music device, released by Apple in 2001, changed how kids and teens listened to songs on the go.

iPod

300

This song counts down a series of gifts starting with a partridge.

The Twelve Days of Christmas

300

This clever kid defends his house from burglars in a 1990 classic.

Kevin McCallister

300

Greenery hung above doorways for a “kissable” tradition.

Mistletoe

300

This reindeer’s name means “shooting star” in Latin.

Comet

300

Gaming was huge in the 2000s; kids often hoped for this handheld console with dual screens.

Nintendo DS

400

This song features the lyric “You better watch out.”

Santa Claus is Coming To Town

400

Santa’s elf sidekick who gets lost in New York in a 2003 film.

Buddy the Elf

400

This type of decoration was originally made from strands of silver to mimic icicles.

Tinsel

400

The reindeer whose name means “lightning” in German.

Blitzen

400

Mrs. Allen's “gift” arrives in June, cries a lot, and definitely doesn’t come with a return receipt.


Surprise!  Mrs. Allen is pregnant and having a baby in June 2026! 

500

This song by Wham! is often heard during the holidays and talks about giving your heart away.

Last Christmas

500

The lone hero in a skyscraper during Christmas in the 1988 action movie.

John McClane

500

These plants with red leaves are commonly used to decorate homes during Christmas.

Poinsettias

500

The reindeer sometimes called “the fastest of all.”

Dasher

500

These colorful rubber bands became a huge craze in the mid-2000s because they came in shapes like animals, hearts, and stars. Kids collected and traded them at school.

Silly Bandz