The holiday season is a great time to spread joy and creativity by decorating the interior and exterior of the home with holiday favorites. Children particularly love this part of the holiday season that allows them to all of their favorite cartoons in holiday fashion. These brilliant decorations are often enough to create a sense of joy throughout the household. Unfortunately, sometimes the decorations can cost a small fortune and therefore never get the pleasure of being part of the household’s holiday decor. These ten deals are not only affordable, but will bring pleasure to kids and adults alike.
1.Homedepot.com
Every kid loves the iconic figure Snoopy from all of the Peanuts cartoons that seem to mark the beginning of holiday cartoons each year. This four foot blow up Snoopy will bring joy to passersby as they catch this bright blow up decoration on the front lawn. This great decoration depicts Snoopy and his best friend, Woodstock, sitting on top of his famous dog house that is already decked out for the holidays. Snoopy is easy to set up as it comes with its own air pump and can withstand all of the harsh winter weather. Normally, this nostalgic decoration would run customers around $100, but can now be purchased for $27.99 on homedepot.com.
2.Christmas-treasures.com
It hardly seems like Christmas without a little bit of action from The Grinch. Kids will love seeing their favorite Dr. Seuss characters in this 5”6 tall Christmas decoration. Decoration depicts the Grinch himself standing hand in hand with little Cindy Lou Who and his loyal dog Maxx as they sing in front of the Christmas tree. This decoration will not only spark the Christmas spirit, but will remind children that Christmas is not about getting, but about being with those that are loved. This cheerful decoration will look great on end tables, on top of fireplaces, and just about anywhere else. It can be purchased for $32 at Christmas-treasure.com.
3.Bradfordexchange.com
Every child loves Jim Henson’s The Muppets that is filled with so many great characters that appeal to so many. This season, celebrate the holiday season with this beautiful Muppet Christmas village! The set comes with three buildings: Santa’s home, a bakery and a toy store that doubles as a sledding headquarter. This set also comes with numerous characters so everyone should find something, or someone they love. This entire ceramic village is now on sale for $59.99, and can be paid for with installations, at bradfordexchange.com.
4.Misskaties.com
Frosty the Snowman is one of the most iconic cartoons for generations of kids. This loveable snowman has taught morals and the meaning of the holidays for decades, making him one of the most popular cartoons available. This cuddly plush Frosty the Snowman decoration is perfect for households with small children. Decoration can be placed by the kids so that they feel they have helped with the holiday festivities and parents will not need to worry about it being dropped. This decoration can also double as a cuddly toy for youngsters who love Frosty! This great Hallmark decoration can be purchased for $5.99 at misskaties.com.
5.Yoyo.com
Trains are one of the most popular images of Christmas. There is really nothing like having a brilliant tree with a train below it for the holidays. The Polar Express is one of the widest known trains for kids of this generation. The train takes children to see Santa off on the eve of Christmas and each come away with their own special gift. This year, give the children of the household the gift of having the Polar Express train Lionel G-Gauge under their very own tree. Children will love watching the train go around the tree while they dream of having their own North Pole adventures. This train is powered by a remote control and comes with three figures from the movie. This wonderful surprise can be purchased for $104.99, a $30 discount on yoyo.com.
6.Toyrus.com
As soon as fall approaches kids know that Santa will soon be on his way! The countdown begins and parents find their kids asking every day how long it will be until Santa is headed their way. Now, kids can keep a countdown of their own with their very own Mickey Mouse holiday countdown. Mickey Mouse is an iconic figure in cartoons and most children and adults recognize and adore the sight and sound of Mickey. This countdown can be placed on the Christmas tree, placed on the chimney, hung on a door knob, or left by a child’s bed, so that every day they can check on the countdown until Christmas day. This Christmas decoration can be purchased on sale for $12.99 at toysrus.com.
7.Bonanza.com
There are no better characters to include in the holiday festivities than Winnie the Pooh and his good buddies Piglet and Eeyore. Now, these three adorable characters can be placed on any flat surface from a wall to a window in order to spread cheer for the upcoming winter festivities. This sticker features the three preparing deliver presents to their loved one. Winnie the Pooh takes the lead as the Santa figure, while Eeyore wears reindeer horns at the front of the sled and Piglet rest at the back depicting an elf figure. Children will love seeing their favorite characters in the home every day! This wonderful sticker can be found on bonanza.com for $39.95.
8.Sears.com
This year help guide Santa to the home with this wonderful depiction of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Kids will love knowing that Rudolph is eagerly awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus in their front yard. This piece is 25 inches tall and has 120 clear lights in the body and the iconic blinking red nose. This piece is constructed of wire, but is soft to the touch, so children will not be injured when trying to pet Rudolf. This decoration is also easy to care for and can withstand lots of different weather. When holidays are over it comes apart for easy storage. This great decoration can be purchased, or put on layway, for $60.29, a $30 discount, at sears.com.
9.Kmart.com
Help keep the scary holiday monsters at bay with this silly Scooby Doo blow up ornament. Kids will love seeing one of their favorite dogs in the front yard wearing a Santa hat and ready to spread holiday cheer to all of his fans. Scooby Doo sits three foot tall in the yard, lights up and keeps the Scooby Doo goofy small on his face throughout the holiday. Scooby Doo is easy to assemble; simply plug into an electrical socket and ornaments fills itself with air. When the holidays are over simply unplug and store away. Scooby Doo is made of a durable fabric, so cool weather will not cause him harm. This wonderful ornament can be purchased on sale for $26.79 at kmart.com.
10.Amazon.com
This year create excitement by adding this adorable Elmo ornament in the home. Kids will love looking at their favorite Sesame Street monster peeking out at them! Elmo sits inside the chimney while wearing a Santa hat, scarf and holding a banner that says “Ho, Ho, Ho!” Kids will especially love pressing on Elmo’s hand and being greeted with song. Elmo sings Jingle Bells while swaying back and forth in the chimney. This decoration will not only encourage kids to sing, but will also teach them the words to this traditional holiday song. Elmo is 10 inches high and requires batteries. It can be found on sale for 28% off, or $40.53, at amazon.com.
Creating a winter wonderland for the children will be much easier this year thanks to these great deals on holiday decorations. Decorations that appeal to children will help them feel more of a part of the holiday magic as they learn how to set up ornaments, and enjoy watching what they created. Kids will grasp an important lesson as they help their parents decorate this year, that is that this time of year is to bring families closer together and the importance of those loved ones.