Best New Year Riddles, Rebus Puzzles for Kids

We offer you to diversify the New Year's entertainment program for children with interesting riddles and a quest. Especially since for each task solved, a child can receive a sweet reward and win a prize. And what child doesn't love exciting riddles, not to mention sweet prizes?

We have prepared unique tasks of various complexity levels. So that these New Year's puzzles and charades can be selected for any age group of children or combined with them into a New Year's quest. At the end of the article, you can download all the materials for free in one file.

1. Find the Differences

At first glance, these pictures may seem the same, but if you look closely, you can find the differences.

Find 5 Differences

Find 5 Differences in New Year's Pictures

Find 5 Differences in New Year's Pictures

Find 10 Differences

Find 10 Differences in New Year's Pictures

2. Sudoku

You need to cut out the pictures and arrange them in the empty cells so that the images are repeated only once in each row and column.

New Year's Sudoku for Children - Easy Level

New Year's Sudoku for Children - Medium Level

New Year's Sudoku for Children - Advanced Level

3. Crossword

Guess riddles about New Year and enter the answers into the cells according to the number. In the cells highlighted in bold, a secret word is encrypted - find it.

New Year's Crossword for Children

Answers: 1. Confetti 2. Christmas 3. Bell 4. Chimes 5. Snow 6. Cold 7. Party 8. January

Word in the highlighted cells: Calendar

4. Rebus

Main rules for solving rebuses:

  • The picture in the rebus represents a certain word; commas indicate how many letters should be subtracted from the beginning or end of the word;
  • If there is an "=" sign between the letters, it means you need to replace one letter with another;
  • If one letter is placed "under," "on," or "in" another letter, you need to apply these prepositions in the target word.

New Year's Rebus for Children - Beginner Level

Answer: Winter

New Year's Rebus for Children - Beginner Level

Answer: Party

New Year's Rebus for Children - Intermediate Level

Answer: Candle

New Year's Rebus for Children - Advanced Level

Answer: Wonder

5. Maze

Help Santa Claus find the Christmas tree

New Year's Maze for Children - Help Santa Claus Find the Christmas Tree

Help the animals get their presents

New Year's Maze for Children - Help the Animals Find the Presents

6. Find the Right Shadow

Find the right shadow for the Christmas tree

Find the Right Shadow for the Christmas Tree - New Year's Task for Children

Find the right shadow for Santa Claus

Find the Right Shadow for Santa Claus - New Year's Task for Children

7. Find the Common (New Year's variant)

Using associations, find what unites 3 pictures on each card

Find the Common - New Year's Where's the Logic for Children

Answer: Snowman

Find the Common - New Year's Where's the Logic for Children

Answer: Santa Claus

Find the Common - New Year's Where's the Logic for Children

Answer: New Year

For your convenience, we offer to download all New Year's tasks for kids in one file, print them out, and use them for New Year's entertainment.

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