Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

Make sweet personalized invitations for a laid-back pumpkin carving party.

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Arrange a cluster of glittering pumpkins on your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.