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12 Adorable Holiday Treats to Make With Kids

Kids will love crafting these festive cookies and sweets

Jackie Freeman
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Make memories and treats this holiday season. Photo: iStock

Festive and fun treat ideas for the holiday season

‘Tis the season for delicious indulgences that are both fun to eat and fun to share. Teach the gift of giving while spending quality time in the kitchen with your little ones by making these simple and sweet treats. Scroll through to see all the tasty treats, or jump to the one that looks the best:

Up first: Banana snowmen

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Editor’s note: This article was originally published several years ago, and updated most recently on Nov. 5, 2025, by ParentMap’s associate editor, Kari Hanson, with a new treat and a thorough fact-check.   

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