{"id":12260,"date":"2019-12-06T10:35:13","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T23:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brightstarkids.com.au\/blog\/?p=12260"},"modified":"2024-03-21T18:10:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T07:10:40","slug":"christmas-morning-survival-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightstarkids.com.au\/blog\/christmas-morning-survival-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Christmas Morning Hack for Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Best Christmas Morning Hack Ever<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Want to have the perfect Christmas morning? Here’s a clever Christmas hack that you’ll thank us for later.
Prepare a Christmas Morning Survival Kit<\/a>, <\/strong>so you can celebrate a festive and clutter-free Christmas morning with the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image Credits: Instagram @thegrumblegang<\/a>
Personalised Christmas Stockings<\/a> by @brightstarkids<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Is It?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It can be a box, a basket, or any container to stash all the tools you’ll need to cut, tape, and pack away gift wrap, set up toys, and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What’s In It and What Are They For?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Pair of scissors and other cutting tools – cut open packages and undo zip ties <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Batteries in all sizes – for anything and everything battery-operated<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Tool kit with screwdrivers, Allen key set, etc – handy tools for toys  <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Sandwich bags – where tiny parts and pieces should go, so you don’t lose them! Remember to label!<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Garbage bags – for discarded gift wrappers (don’t forget to recycle!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Tapes – to seal, secure, and put together things <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Sticker labels – to label everything that needs to be properly labelled<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Image Credits: Confessions Of An Overworked Mom Blog<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    More Christmas Morning Survival Hacks:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Use Christmas Jumbo Santa Sacks<\/a> <\/strong>to store all those unwrapped presents. Aside from keeping the mess at bay, it saves their gifts getting mixed up too! They make an instant and practical personalised toy storage solution! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    You can also use your laundry basket or storage tubs to do this. Instantly pack away everything in one go & have the kids take them straight to their room in one trip! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Parent Hack:<\/em> Use tub labels<\/a> for each storage bin or basket with their name and assign a spot or corner where they can unwrap their gifts. Mum, Dad, you’re a genius!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Image Credits: Instagram @living_the_blessed_life<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Prepare a quick and easy breakfast. <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    From a buffet-style menu of bread, pastries, to an instant meal or a one-pot dish, we’ve found some Christmas breakfast ideas<\/strong><\/a> you can easily make while still enjoying your Christmas morning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Here are some more ideas to keep you relaxed and away from the mess:<\/p>\n\n\n\n