Aside from the occasional nap protesting, the 5 p.m. melt-downs, and that name-calling incident on the play ground, your little dears have been more nice then naughty.

Here’s a list of ten fun things to treat them with these last ten days before Christmas:

10. Take a trip through the world of A Christmas Carol on the historic grounds of Pioneer Farms.
9. Sip Jo’s hot chocolate while taking a carriage ride down Congress Avenue.
8. Pick up unique last minute gifts at the Armadillo Christmas Bizarre.
7. Take your sugarplum to a performance of Ballet Austin’s The Nutcracker.
6. Outdoor Ice Skating in downtown Austin? Only at the Whole Foods plaza.
5. Experience the far-out, funky fun that is the 37th street lights.
4. Prepare to be wowed at Radio City’s Christmas Spectacular.
3. The freshest Gingerbread houses in town can be assembled at the Children’s museum.
2. Witness a gigantic lights display (set to music) over at this private residence in Round Rock
1. Don’t forget to spin under the Zilker tree.