Christmas Movies for children

Children's Movies

 

These are movies that I feel are appropriate for young children. 

Please read the reviews and as parents/guardians use your best judgement in what is appropriate for your child.  Click on the title to get to the review.  You can also look at the movie ratings list for guidance.

The 3 Dogateers (2014)

Abominable Christmas (2019)

Albert (2016)

Alien Xmas (2020)

An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998)

All I Want For Christmas (1991)

All I Want For Christmas Is You (2017)

All I Want Is Christmas (2012)

Alone For Christmas (2013)

An American Girl Holiday: Samantha (2004)

An American Girl Story: Maryellen 1955 (2016)

Angela’s Christmas (2017)

Angela's Christmas Wish (2020)

The Angel Of Pennsylvania Avenue (1996)

Arthur Christmas (2011)

Babes In Toyland (1934) AKA March Of The Wooden Soldiers

Babes In Toyland (1961)

Babes In Toyland (1986)

Babes In Toyland (1997)

Bahum Bug (2019)

Barbie: A Perfect Christmas (2011)

Barbie in ‘A Christmas Carol’ (2008)

Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001)

Beauty And The Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997)

Becoming Santa (2015)

Beebo Saves Christmas (2021)

Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure (2011)

A Belle For Christmas (2014)

Blizzard (2003)

Bob's Broken Sleigh (2015)

Boss Baby Christmas Bonus, The (2022)

A Boy Called Christmas (2021)

Brer Rabbit’s Christmas Carol (1992)

Buster And Chauncey’s Silent Night (1998)

Buttons: A Christmas Tale (2018)

Caillou’s Holiday Movie (2003)

Caillou’s Perfect Christmas (2022)

Call Me Claus (2001)

Captain Underpants Mega Blissmass (2020)

The Case For Christmas (2011)

The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Christmas (2012)

Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol (1982)

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

Chilly Christmas (2012)

A Christmas Adventure…From A Book Called Wisely’s Tales (2001)

Christmas All Over Again (2016)

Christmas Angel (2012)

Christmas at Cattle Hill (2020)

Christmas Break-In (2018)

A Christmas Carol (Disney's-2009)

Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001)

The Christmas Chronicles (2018)

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020)

Christmas Consultant (2012)

Christmas Do-Over (2006)

The Christmas Dragon (2014)

Christmas Dreams (2015)

The Christmas Elves (1995)

Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)

Christmas Every Day (1996)

Christmas in New York (2005)

Christmas in Wonderland (2007)

Christmas is Here Again (2007)

A Christmas Melody (2015)

Christmas on Mistletoe Farm (2022)

Christmas Oranges (2012)

The Christmas Secret (2000) AKA Flight Of The Reindeer

The Christmas Star (1986)

A Christmas Story (1983)

The Christmas Toy (1986)

Christmas Under The Sea (2020)

A Christmas Wedding Tail (2011)

Christmas With The Andersons (2016)

Clara’s Ultimate Christmas (2018)

Comfort and Joy (2003)

A Country Christmas (2013)

Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas (2009)

Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (2020)

David And The Elves (2021)

Debbie Macomber's Call Me Mrs. Miracle (2010)

Debbie Macomber's Mrs. Miracle (2009)

Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic (2017)

Defending Santa (2013)

A Dennis The Menace Christmas (2007)

Disney Channel’s Epic Holiday Showdown (2020)

Disney Holiday Magic Quest (2020)

Disney Holiday Singalong (2020)

The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2009)

The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation (2010)

The Dog Who Saved The Holidays (2012)

Dolly Parton’s Christmas Of Many Colors: Circle Of Love (2016)

Dolly Parton’s Coat Of Many Colors (2015)

Dr. Seuss’ Grinch The Musical (2020)

Dr. Seuss's How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

Dreamworks Holiday Classics (2011)

DreamWorks Home: For The Holidays (2017)

Elf (2003)

Elf: Buddy’s Sing & Cheer Along Edition (2003)

Elf Day (2020)

Elfland (2019)

The Elf Who Didn’t Believe (2000)

Elliot The Littlest Reindeer (2019)

Eloise at Christmastime (2003)

Emmett Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas (1977)

The End of Christmas (2019)

Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

Finding Santa: A Christmas Adventure (2016)

A Flintstone Christmas (1977)

A Flintstone Christmas Carol (1994)

Forgotten Christmas (2019)

Franklin’s Magic Christmas (2001)

Frozen (2013)

A Frozen Christmas (2016)

A Frozen Christmas 2 (2017)

A Frozen Christmas 3 (2018)

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker (1993)

Get Santa (2014)

Godmothered (2020)

Golden Winter (2012)

Good Luck Charlie, It’s Christmas! (2011)

Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer (2000)

A Grandpa for Christmas (2007)

The Grinch (2018)

The Grump Who Stole Christmas (2018)

The Happy Elf (2005)

Help For The Holidays (2012)

Hip Hop Nutcracker, The (2022)

A Holiday To Remember (1995)

Home Alone (1990)

Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992)

Home Alone 3 (1997)

Home Alone 4 (2002)

Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012)

Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)

Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, The (2014)

How Murray Saved Christmas (2014)

How The Toys Saved Christmas (1996)

I Believe In Santa Claus (1984)

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus (2002)

I Want A Dog For Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)

In Search Of Santa (2004)

It’s Christmas Sing Along (2019)

Jack Frost (1979)

Jingle Bells (1992)

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)

Just In Time For Christmas (1999)

Klaus (2019)

The Legend of Frosty The Snowman (2005)

The Legend of the Christmas Witch (2018)

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020)

The Leprechauns’ Christmas Gold (1981)

The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (2000)

A Light In The Forest (2003)

Lil’ Santa’s Book Club: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (2019)

Luna’s Christmas Around the World (2018)

The Magic Snowflake (2013)

Mandie And The Forgotten Christmas (2011)

Meet The Santas (2005)

Mickey’s Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001)

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)

Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)

Miracle On 34th Street (1947)

Miracle On 34th Street (1994)

A Miser Brothers’ Christmas (2008) 

Monster & Me AKA Santa & Me (2013)

Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol (1962)

Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)

Mule-Tide Christmas (2014)

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)

My Dad Is Scrooge (2014)

My Dog’s Christmas Miracle (2011)

My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas (2005)

Nativity! (2009)

Nativity 2: Danger In The Manger! (2012)

Nativity 3: Dude Where’s My Donkey?! (2014)

Nativity Rocks! (2018)

Nature Cat: A Nature Carol (2019)

The Night Before Christmas (1994)

The Night They Saved Christmas (1984)

Noelle (2019)

Norm Of The North (2016)

Northpole (2014)

Northpole: Open For Christmas (2016)

The Nutcracker Sweet (2015)

Nutcracker The Motion Picture (1986)

The Nuttiest Nutcracker (1999)

Once Upon A Christmas (2000)

Once Upon A Sesame Street Christmas (2016)

Operation Christmas List (2016)

Ozie Boo!  Learn to Live Together: Winter Adventures (2009)

Penguin Land (2019)

Pete’s Christmas (2013)

Pets: Christmas Furball (2020)

Petterson and Findus 2 (2016)

Pinocchio’s Christmas (1980)

Pixi Saves Christmas (2018)

The Polar Express (2004)

Prancer (1989)

Prancer Returns (2001)

Project: Puppies for Christmas (2019)

Puppy Star Christmas (2018)

Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish (1998)

Rise Of The Guardians (2012)

Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas In July (1979)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)

Rudolph’s Shiny New Year (1976)

Santa and Pete (1999)

Santa and the Three Bears (1970)

Santa Baby (2006)

Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe (2009)

Santa Buddies (2009)

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)

Santa Claus The Movie (1985)

The Santa Clause (1994)

The Santa Clause 2 (2002)

The Santa Clause 3 (2006)

Santa Claws (2014)

Santa Hunters (2014)

Santaman (2022)

Santa Pac’s Merry Berry Day (2016)

Santa Paws 2 (2012)

Santa Stole Our Dog: A Merry Doggone Christmas (2017)

Santa Who (2000)

Santa’s Boot Camp (2016)

Santa’s Castle (2018)

Saving Santa (2013)

Scoot And Kassie’s Christmas Adventure (2013)

The Search For Santa Paws (2010)

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996)

Shelby: The Dog Who Saved Christmas (2015)

Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus (2004)

Small Town Santa (2014)

Snow (2004)

Snow 2: Brain Freeze (2008)

Snowball’s Christmas Tails by the Fire (2016)

Snow Day (2000)

Sons of Mistletoe (2001)

Spookley and the Christmas Kittens (2019)

Stagecoach Santa (2010)

The Star (2017)

Star Dust (2010)

The Story Of Santa Claus (1996)

The Swan Princess Christmas (2012)

The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas (2000)

Terrific Trucks Save Christmas (2016)

The Three Bears And The Perfect Gift (2019)

The Three Gifts AKA The Christmas Gift (2009)

Tiny Christmas (2017)

To Grandmother’s House We Go (1992)

‘Twas The Night (2001)

Twice Upon A Christmas (2001)

The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000)

Unaccompanied Minors (2006)

VeggieTales: St. Nicholas (2009)

VeggieTales: The Star of Christmas (2002)

We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1999)

What She Wants For Christmas (2012)

White Christmas (1954)

Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas (2015)

Winnie The Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (2002)

The Wizard’s Christmas (2014)

The Wizard’s Christmas: Return of the Snow King (2017)

A Wonderful Christmas: Feliz Navidad (2006)

The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)

Yes, Virginia There Is A Santa Claus (1991) 

The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa (2012)