New Year's Eve fireworks
New Year's Eve fireworks in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Shutterstock

“I am out of ideas!”- is this the one thought resounding through your head as New Year inches closer and you are left with zero plans on how to celebrate the first day of 2020 with your kids. Well, that’s where we come in the picture, armed with fun and easy ways to help you in making the New Year celebrations memorable for your kids.

1. Make a family time capsule

You know all those favourite sitcoms of yours, which are airing their series' “best moments from 2019”? How about incorporating this amazing idea into your new year celebrations and taking items from all year long and bottling them up in cute mason jar displays? It can be anything from movie ticket stubs, a stamp from a Christmas card, notes you shared, etc. Check it out here!

2. Watching fireworks

No matter where you live in, the firework displays during New Year’s celebrations demand to witnessed. So, just book a spectacular fireworks show, grab some blankets, and step into 2020 with your kids watching the glorious night sky.

3. No holiday crackers? Well, then make some!

You and your kids can even work on this together as you all assemble the crackers from scratch. Some quality family, right?

4. Looking for adventures? Then New Year’s eve’s skating parties are what you seek

What is life without a little adventure? And it is even more amazing when your kids join you in the fun! So, find out the cool skating parties your city is organizing and get ready to create some forever memories with your kids.

5. Time to play dress-up

While the hectic schedule of daily life may have not allowed you to sit with your kids and play their games, now is the time to dive right in. Suit up in a tux, put on a bow and tie, dress up your kids, get them a tiara, wear one yourself- in short, be as over-the-top as possible, yours will love playing dress-up with you.

6. Have a dancing contest

Not to check your ballet dancing skills but just to get your kids in the New Year festive mood as they dance around with you, actually allowed to create a ruckus and not get scolded by you.

7. A family that makes resolutions together, fulfils them together

Join your kids in making 2020 resolutions and set up goals you all want to achieve individually and as a family. Hang this list up on the fridge and stay motivated all year long to complete your resolutions.

8. You know those blanket forts your kids make? Well, get in there!

Reawaken your inner child so that this time, join your kids in making their blanket hideouts and let the fun begin!

9. Play indoor games

Playing games like Monopoly, Candy Land, or the good-old Ludo with your kids can take your New Year’s celebrations up a notch.

10. Treat your kids with donuts, but turn it into a game

Hang the donuts from via thread from the ceiling and compete to see who can eat it first without using hands.

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