Kids, Crafts and Printables
Oct 05
A Halloween wreath doesn’t have to be bright orange, covered in glitter, or overflowing with plastic decorations to make an entrance feel ready for October. This DIY Gothic Halloween wreath takes a darker, more sophisticated approach. A rustic grapevine wreath provides the base, while a single faded rose, tiny skull, muted foliage, and wispy botanical …
Oct 04
Halloween is the perfect excuse to pull out the crayons, colored pencils, and markers and spend a little time creating something spooky. These Halloween coloring pages for kids offer a fun mixture of classic Halloween scenes, friendly ghosts, costumes, bubbling cauldrons, and haunted houses. Some are playful, some are a little mysterious, and all leave …
Sep 30
Halloween is practically made for artists. Crooked haunted houses, glowing jack-o’-lanterns, mysterious black cats, fluttering bats, bubbling potions, friendly ghosts, twisted trees, and moonlit graveyards give you an almost endless supply of things to draw. And the best part? Halloween drawings do not have to be perfect. In fact, uneven lines, exaggerated expressions, strange proportions, …
Sep 29
Looking for an easy Halloween activity that requires almost no setup? A Happy Halloween word search is a fun way to bring a little puzzle-solving into the spooky season. Filled with Halloween-themed words and a playful ghostly design, this word search makes a great quiet-time activity for kids at home, in the classroom, or during …
Sep 28
A Halloween word search is a wonderfully simple way to bring a little spooky-season fun into an October afternoon. With cute Halloween characters, hidden words, and a grid just waiting to be explored, this puzzle gives kids something entertaining to do at home, in the classroom, or during a Halloween party. Featuring playful Halloween imagery …
Sep 24
Halloween is the perfect excuse to pull out the construction paper, paint, glue, googly eyes, and a little imagination. From smiling ghosts and silly monsters to glowing lanterns and creepy-crawly spiders, there are countless ways for kids to get creative during spooky season. The best part? Halloween crafts don’t have to be complicated or expensive. …
Sep 23
Halloween has a vocabulary all its own. A house isn’t simply old—it’s haunted, shadowy, crumbling, or sinister. A noise isn’t merely loud—it’s blood-curdling, shrieking, or bone-chilling. And a Halloween party isn’t just fun—it can be bewitching, whimsical, mischievous, or spooktacular. Whether you’re writing a scary story, planning a Halloween party, creating classroom activities, decorating invitations, …
Sep 22
Halloween writing comes alive when your characters creep, shriek, haunt, stalk, conjure, lurk, and vanish instead of simply walking, talking, or disappearing. Whether you’re writing a ghost story, Halloween poem, spooky classroom assignment, horror novel, party invitation, or creepy social media caption, strong verbs can instantly create atmosphere. The right action word helps readers hear …
Sep 21
Halloween is more than costumes, candy, and jack-o’-lanterns. Behind the spooky fun is a fascinating mixture of history, folklore, science, language, and cultural traditions—making Halloween a surprisingly useful theme for classroom learning. These Halloween questions for students can be used for classroom trivia, morning work, homeschool lessons, Halloween parties, discussion prompts, writing activities, or simply …
Sep 16
Looking for a cute Halloween activity that is more adorable than scary? This Corgi Halloween maze stars a sweet little pup dressed like a mummy and ready for a very important Halloween mission: finding the candy! With pumpkins, treats, a cute costumed dog, and a winding maze to solve, this activity is perfect for an …
