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With presents wrapped and lanterns glowing, Turbo realised there was one more Christmas tradition to share…Writing cards for the friends who make the season magical. Your little one can create their own Christmas card with today’s printable — a heartfelt way to spread joy this December.

Day 15 of Turbo’s 31 Days of Christmas! Today Turbo tried to wrap some presents…and let’s just say things got a little  tangled!  Ribbons everywhere, sticky tape stuck to feathers, Kevin hiding in a bow—but they finally wrapped one perfect gift in the end. Your little one can join the fun with today’s printable Christmas Gift Tags !Cute, colourful, and made with lots of quacky love.

Day 14 — Turbo’s Magical Lantern As the village lights twinkled at dusk, Turbo spotted one lantern flickering…Was it broken? Or was something magical hiding inside? Today’s gift invites your little one to follow Turbo’s adventure and create their own Christmas Lantern  to light up the season. Download the printable craft and let the glow begin!

Day 13 — Cocoa & Christmas Wishes Tonight Turbo warmed up with a mug of Grandma’s magical hot chocolate, and together they whispered Christmas wishes for the people they love. Your little one can decorate their own cocoa mug and write a special Christmas wish for someone dear. A cosy moment of kindness in the sparkling countdown to Christmas!

Day 12 of Turbo’s 31 Days of Christmas! After building a snowman in the frosty winter air, Turbo waddled back inside for something warm and YUMMY… Christmas treats!  Today’s activity is a child-friendly, no-bake recipe: Turbo’s Snowball Truffles! Little chefs can mix, roll, sprinkle, and taste their way into Christmas magic. There’s even a printable recipe card and a fun decorating sheet so kids can design their own festive cookies. Hot cocoa, sticky fingers, and giggles guar

Day 11 of Turbo’s 31 Days of Christmas! Today Turbo and his friends waddled through fresh sparkling snow, giggling all the way home — until they found the perfect spot to build a SNOWMAN!  And now it’s your little one’s turn! Today’s activity includes a full Build-A-Snowman  kit: snowballs, scarves, carrot noses, hats, arms, buttons, and even Turbo footprints to sprinkle around. Let their imagination go wild and create the coolest, silliest, frostiest friend ever!Hot cocoa re

Day 10 of Turbo’s 31 Days of Christmas! Today Turbo waddled through the snowy forest to post his letter to Santa — and now your little ones can make their very own North Pole Mailbox!   Using a cardboard roll, some paper, and a sprinkle of Christmas magic, kids can create a tiny mailbox for all their letters, drawings, and festive wishes. Once it’s ready, they can fold yesterday’s Santa Letter and POP it inside… just like Turbo!Ho ho ho, Christmas magic is on the move!

Day 9 of Turbo’s 31 Days of Christmas! Today Turbo sat down with a warm cocoa, a twinkly tree, and a VERY serious look on his little ducky face… because it’s time to write his letter to Santa! He fluffed his feathers, dipped his quill (okay, maybe it was just a crayon), and wrote all about the kindness, giggles, and good deeds he’s been trying soooo hard to do this year. And of course — every proper Santa Letter needs its own magical envelope!So Turbo stamped his with a North

Day 8 is here — and Turbo has something magical for you!  Today’s gift is a “Write-a-Wish Star” — colour it in, fill in your Christmas wish, and hang it on your tree. Keep it close… because tomorrow we write our letters to Santa! 🎁 Download today’s gift → www.alexthomas.online

Turbo grabbed the tinsel, and Kevin grabbed the lights, they planned to make the tree look magical and bright. But Turbo tripped in sparkles, Kevin tangled up the star, Wormy shouted, “Slow down! It shouldn’t be this hard!” They giggled in the glow of the lights they couldn’t fix, and soon their messy tree looked perfectly festive–mixed. “A tree’s more fun,” quacked Turbo, “when decorated together…” And Kevin croaked, “Especially when tangled up forever!” 'Check out Day 7 of

In Grandma’s cosy kitchen, with fairy lights aglow,Turbo stirred the chocolate fast — then much too quick — oh no! Kevin hopped beside him, splashing cocoa left and right,“This is going to be delicious… but what a messy sight!” With sprinkles in their feathers and marshmallows in their hair,they made Christmas Choc-Mess Bites with laughter everywhere. “Treats taste better,” Turbo quacked, “when friends are helping too!”And Kevin croaked in chocolate, “Maybe… after a bath or t

“Through a snowy little villageTurbo wandered with a grin,Two cottages stood sleepingas the winter night set in.‘They look the same!’ he quacked aloud,‘But something isn’t right…’So sharpen up your pencils—Can you  spot what’s out of sight?” Today’s surprise is a cosy winter challenge!  Turbo has wandered into a snowy little village… but something looks a bit  quacky.  Two cottages… same snow… same mountains…  But can YOU spot the differences? 👀❄️ Perfect for little readers

In Grandma Duck’s cottage, so warm and so bright,Turbo spotted snowflakes dancing in the light. “Let’s make our own magic!” he chirped with delight,folding a square into triangles just right. Snip-snip went the scissors, soft swirls on each side,Kevin peeked in and smiled, “Turbo, yours looks so wide!” With glitter and stickers, they sparkled with cheer…for a snowflake made by friends is the best time of year. Check out Turbo's Advent Calendar to see what today's Day gift is?

Day 3 of Turbo’s Christmas Advent Calendar is here! Today, Turbo, Kevin, and little Wormy look up to find a giant sparkling snowflake floating in the winter sky. How many tiny snowflakes can YOU spot drifting above them? Today’s gift is a cosy winter colouring page — perfect for little artists and Christmas dreamers. 🎁 Open Day 3 here:  www.alexthomas.online🌲 Follow along each day for 31 festive surprises!

Soft little snowflakes twirled down from the sky,   leaving a sparkly trail for Turbo and friends to try. “Let’s follow each shimmer, each glittering clue,”   Kevin croaked happily, “I’ll race you — quackaroo!” Through twists and turns of a snowy maze bright,   they giggled their way toward a warm cabin light. And waiting ahead with a hug and a smile…   was Grandma Duck’s house — at the end of the trail.

It’s here — Turbo’s Christmas Advent Calendar! Every day for the next 31 days, a new little Christmas surprise will appear on my website: a rhyme, a picture, a gift, and a tiny moment of festive wonder with Turbo and friends. Today we opened Day 1 — “The First Gift” — and Turbo has waddled in with something adorable to start the month. Come join us on this magical journey. Step in, explore, and let the Christmas sparkle begin — one tiny treasure at a time. 👉 Open Day 1 here:

As the last autumn leaves drift away and winter whispers gently through the garden, a single snowflake begins to fall… and with it comes a brand-new adventure for our favourite little duck. Today, I’m so excited to share the arrival of Once Upon A Snowflake , a soft, magical winter story filled with kindness, wonder, and the quiet beauty of the season. ❄️✨ In this gentle tale, Turbo discovers the magic that can hide inside the smallest things — a glimmer of light, a hush of s

Under a blanket of stars and the first hints of falling snow, Turbo and his friends pause to marvel at the quiet magic of a winter night. A serene and enchanting watercolour moment from Between Leaves and Snowflakes  by A.J. Thomas, capturing stillness, wonder, and the soft promise of the season ahead. If you could make a wish on a winter night…what would your heart whisper to the stars?

As the nights grow colder, Turbo and his friends gather for something warm and wonderful — a Hot Cocoa Huddle. With steaming mugs, soft scarves, and the glow of twinkle lights, this gentle watercolour moment from Between Leaves and Snowflakes  celebrates friendship, comfort, and the joy of slowing down together.

At dusk, Turbo and his friends create their own little magic — jars filled with glowing fireflies, hung gently from tree branches to light the twilight. A warm, whimsical watercolour moment from Between Leaves and Snowflakes  by A.J. Thomas, celebrating friendship, hope, and the small lights that guide us into winter. What little things brighten your  dark evenings?  A candle? A cup of cocoa? Someone you love?