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Christmas event ยท Dec 1 to Jan 2

Christmas typing games for kids

A new festive typing challenge every day, a holiday word pack, and badges you can only earn this season. Free, with no ads. Desktop or laptop with a keyboard required.

Today's challenge

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Three short festive drills. Type carefully to fill your gift calendar: 95% accuracy earns 3 gifts.

Festive Typing

Practice with the holiday word pack: trees, gifts, snow and cocoa. New words every time.

Your gift calendar

One challenge a day from Dec 1 to Jan 2. Finish 3 days to earn Star Flyer.

  1. Dec 1
  2. Dec 2
  3. Dec 3
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  31. Dec 31
  32. Jan 1
  33. Jan 2

Limited-time badges

Earn these from Dec 1 to Jan 2. They stay on your progress page forever, and sync to your account if you're signed in.

  • Holiday TypistFinish a Festive Typing practice during the Christmas event
  • Stocking StufferFinish a Christmas daily challenge (Dec 1 to Jan 2)
  • Speedy SleighType 25 WPM or faster in Festive Typing or the Christmas challenge
  • Perfect PresentGet 98% accuracy or better in a Christmas run
  • Star FlyerFinish the Christmas daily challenge on 3 different days

Christmas words in games

During the event, holiday words show up in Word Stack, 60-Second Frenzy and the other word games.

Christmas typing practice that builds real skills

Every drill uses the same hands guide and on-screen keyboard as our free typing lessons, so kids keep good finger habits while they type trees, gifts and snow. See also the finger placement guide and the printable keyboard finger chart.

For teachers (December classroom activity)

Whole-class play on a Chromebook or laptop with a keyboard; no student email required. Start with the classroom typing games page, or browse teacher tools and typing for kids.

More free typing games for kids

After the challenge, try the kids typing games, the free Daily Challenge, or a short kids typing test. During the event they mix in Christmas words too.

Track progress

Badges earned in the Christmas event stay on your progress page. Grown-ups can soft-unlock the full arcade anytime at games unlock.

Christmas typing FAQ

Are there free Christmas typing games for kids?

Yes. RiteType's Christmas event includes a daily festive typing challenge, a holiday word pack and limited-time badges, free in your browser with no ads and no sign-up. Kids need a computer with a keyboard. The event runs Dec 1 to Jan 2; badges earned during those dates stay on the progress page.

What Christmas typing games can kids play?

During the event, kids can play the Christmas daily challenge and Festive Typing practice with holiday words. Christmas words also mix into live word games such as Word Stack and 60-Second Frenzy. After the challenge, try the kids typing games hub for Key Hop, Balloon Pop, Bubble Pop and more.

Are Christmas typing games good practice?

Yes, when they use real words and keep kids on the home-row finger guide. RiteType's Christmas drills use the same on-screen keyboard and hands guide as the free typing lessons, so kids practice finger habits while typing festive words. Pair a short challenge with a lesson for the best results.

What age are Christmas typing games for?

The Christmas daily challenge and Festive Typing practice use short words and simple sentences, so they suit kids from about age 7. Younger kids can try Key Hop, Balloon Pop or Bubble Pop with a grown-up nearby. Teachers can use the classroom typing games page for whole-class play.

Do I need to sign up?

No. Kids can play the Christmas challenge and Festive Typing practice without an account. Progress for the event badges can sync if a grown-up signs in later; otherwise progress saves in the browser, same as the rest of RiteType.

What about winter typing games after Christmas?

The Christmas event is dated. After it ends, kids can keep practicing on the free kids games and the Daily Challenge year-round. Winter-themed words may appear during the event window; there is no separate winter-only page unless one is built later.