Make a Papier Mache Jack-o-Lantern!
Want Jack O'Lanterns for Halloween without the big knife? With paper mache and paint, you can create a festive pumpkin that will outlast its carved peers.
Craft a Cat Candy Cone for Halloween
Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! These are great for parties, decoration or simply sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.
Decorate with Glittery Mini Pumpkins
Arrange a cluster these little guys in the center of your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.
Picasso Pumpkins
There are many wonderful ways to decorate a pumpkin that don't require the use of a carving knife. Case in point: these Cubist art pumpkins.
Throw a Pumpkin Carving Party
Invite a few families over and host a hearty autumnal supper certain to keep everyone wickedly warm during the outdoor pumpkin carving bonanza.
Set Up a Spooky Beverage Bar
Set up a spooky beverage bar in your home this Halloween and concoct some spooktacular beverages to frighten and satisfy your guests this year.
Make Spider Sandwiches
These simple, wheat sandwiches are easy to make and can be a fun part of any child's meal. They also make a delicious tray for a Halloween get-together.
Eyeball Cake Pops
These Halloween-themed cake pops look like eyeballs and taste like fudgy chocolate! They're easy for kids to make and turn any table into a spooky scene.
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Halloween Shadow Pumpkin Symmetry
Teach a lesson in math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a spooky paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!
Haunted Dioramas
No tricks, just treats with this creative Halloween project! Make a haunted diorama with your child to help develop her spatial awareness skills.
Sweet Sorting: A Fun Activity to Practice Categorizing
Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!
Play Halloween Bingo!
Play a fun, Halloween-inspired Bingo game that will help develop your child's measurement, writing, and vocabulary skills while searching for spooky symbols everywhere!
Make Your Own Costume: Fairy Wings
Your child may dream of dressing up like a real fairy. Whether it's Halloween, or just a regular day, it's easy to make the wings she wants!
Make Your Own Costume: The Four Seasons
Using plants and other items from the outdoors and clothing they already own, your kids can dress up as any one of the four seasons or simply as a Garden.
Make a Cute Ladybug Costume
A ladybug is an easy and quick costume to make for kids of any age. You can probably find most, if not all, the things you'll need in a thrift store or maybe already in your ...
Make a Superhero Cape!
What kid doesn't want to be a superhero and fly around town? Here's how to make a superhero cape out of an old sheet or piece of fabric.
Paper Puppet: Witch
Third graders will enjoy making this witch paper puppet that is sure to put them in the Halloween spirit!
Paper Craft: Witch
Looking for some fun Halloween decorations? Try this paper craft, where your child can color, cut and fold her own witch figurine!
Halloween Photo Props
Get in the spirit of Halloween with some fun holiday photo props! Your child will love coloring and creating her own props, perfect for any photo shoot.
Halloween Photo Props 2
Get in the mood for Halloween with some spooky photo props! Your child will love coloring in and constructing her own costume props.
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Halloween History Quiz
Think you know the history of this hair-raising holiday? Take this quiz with your child, and bring a little history and culture to your family’s Halloween celebrations.
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Halloween Health & Safety Tips
Worried about Halloween safety? Keep kids in the know and parents stress free with these great safety tips.
