Maximize fun with these kid-friendly table ideas!
Coloring Tablecloth. Keep the kiddos busy while making something festive for your table. Add a small box of crayons or colored pencils to each place setting. Tiny Expressions Giant Coloring Poster for Kids. tinyexpressionsstore.com
Table Scavenger Hunt. Use a free printable to make a quick and fun Thanksgiving scavenger hunt. Kiddos can check off the things they find around the table or house (example, turkey, pumpkin pie, cornucopia, etc).
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Colorful Cups with lids. Minimize spills and keep track of drinks with these colorful, reusable cups that come with a lid and straw. 12 ounce ALINK Plastic Kids Party Cups with Lids and Straws, various locations.
Make a mocktail. What better to go in the colorful cups than a specialty drink? Try this Thanksgiving Punch recipe below.
Thanksgiving Punch Recipe:
5 cups apple cider
3 cups cranberry juice cocktail
1 cup orange juice
2 cinnamon sticks
1 liter of ginger ale
Apple slices and/or frozen cranberries for garnish
In a punch bowl or pitcher, combine apple cider, cranberry cocktail juice, orange juice and cinnamon sticks. When ready to serve, pour in ginger ale and garnish with apple slices and cranberries. *Add champagne instead of ginger ale for an adult version! Serves 8-10 people.