Christmas is such a fun holiday! Most kids would likely say it’s one of their favorites. And while that’s probably largely in part due to the gifts they get, it’s important to remind the children the true meaning of Christmas. Christmas is about gratitude, service, and thinking of others. Here are 30 Christmas quotes for kids that are perfect for kids, capturing the spirit of joy, kindness, and wonder of the holiday season. Be sure to share these quotes about Christmas with your kids so they can focus on what matters most this year. 

30 Best Christmas Quotes for Kids to Read This Holiday Season

“Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – Janice Maeditere

“The magic of Christmas is not in the presents, but in His presence.”

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Elf

“Christmas isn’t just a day—it’s a frame of mind.” – Miracle on 34th Street

“A little smile, a word of cheer, a bit of love from someone near… Merry Christmas!”

“May you never be too grown-up to search the skies on Christmas Eve.”

“There’s room for everyone on the nice list!” – Elf

“Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it—you feel it. You know it. You believe it.”

“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.” – The Polar Express

“Let us keep Christmas beautiful without a thought of greed.” – Ann Garnett Schultz

“When we remember a special Christmas, it is not the presents that made it special, but the laughter, the feeling of love, and the togetherness.”

“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale

“It’s not what’s under the Christmas tree that matters. It’s who’s around it.”

“Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.” – Dale Evans

“Christmas is about giving from the heart more than giving from the store.”

“Christmas is the day that holds all time together.” – Alexander Smith

“May your days be merry and bright!”

“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth, sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

“Be jolly and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.”

“Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber

“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken

“At Christmas, all roads lead home.”

“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz

“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens

“May the Christmas season fill your home with joy, your heart with love, and your life with laughter.”

“Believe in the magic of Christmas.”

“Christmas is joy, love, and laughter wrapped up in one.”

“Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.” – Helen Steiner Rice

“The true joy of Christmas is in the love we share with friends and family.”

“Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.” – Dr. Seuss

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Final Thoughts On These Christmas Quotes for Kids

We hope you found this list of Christmas quotes full of inspiration for your children. Be sure to share these quotes with your children, and any other parents you think would like to share them with theirs as well! It’s up to the parents to teach our children about what it means to celebrate Christmas.