Crafts

My Ideas for Creating Halloween Art

Every October, as fallen leaves carpet the ground with brilliant shades of brown, yellow, red and orange, I enjoy the variety of strange and spooky images that start to appear. Ghosts and ghouls hang from trees, carved pumpkins and gnarled broomsticks appear on doorsteps, spiders weave webs across windows and gravestones turn up on my [...]

Different Ways to Roast Pumpkin Seeds

Pumpkin seeds used to just be thrown out with the rest of the pumpkin “goo” that resulted after carving your pumpkin. But today enterprising cooks have found a variety of ways to roast the pumpkin seeds and serve them in delicious recipes. It is important to keep in mind that you can not quite cook [...]


Pumpkin Projects Your Little Monsters Will Love

Halloween is really all about pumpkins and kids love pumpkins. But the safety issues that surround carving a pumpkin at Halloween do not always mix well with young children. To add some Halloween pumpkin fun for your younger kids you can have them try some of these fun Halloween pumpkin projects. They will still be [...]

Halloween Pumpkin Projects for Your Little Monsters

Young children especially love to do crafts and there is not better time to do them then at Halloween. The fun and excitement of Halloween will have your little ones excited about making pumpkin projects. Best of all these are all age appropriate crafts that do not require extensive crafting skills or expensive materials. They [...]


Egg Carton Treat Holder

Halloween is the time of year where kids get treats, and get to dress up. It used to be all about ghosts and goblins, but now it is more about princesses and super heroes. To help your little heroes and princess get into the holiday spirit, try the following fun Halloween crafts: Egg carton treat [...]

Paper Jack O’ Lantern

The following are two simple Halloween crafts that are fun for kids and adults, and that get everyone in the spooky, fun, mood for Halloween: Paper Jack-O-Lantern: Paper Jack-O-Lanterns are a fast, easy and relatively mess free way to let your child experience the fun of making a Jack-O-Lantern without the pumpkin, knife, and mess [...]


Where to Find Halloween Bulletin Board Ideas

One way many teachers prepare their classrooms is by decorating bulletin boards. This is a great way to display what the students are learning about that month, as well as show off projects the students have worked on. Halloween is a good time to make your bulletin boards both festive and fun. But if you’re [...]

Preschool-Aged Halloween Bulletin Board Ideas

When it comes to preschool classrooms, visual stimulation is important. It helps give the kids in the classroom something fun to work on and look at, as well as reiterate the things being taught by having it in their sight. Bulletin boards are a great way to incorporate lesson plans and help preschool students. Decorating [...]

Inexpensive Halloween Bulletin Board Ideas

Many daycares, preschools, churches, and elementary school teachers keep bulletin boards up. These are usually decorated depending on the season or holiday and are a fun way to show what the class is doing and display some of their projects and work. But the costs for materials to decorate bulletin boards can really add up. [...]

Halloween Themed Bulletin Board Ideas

Most classrooms, day cares, preschools, or after-school programs have bulletin boards. These are the perfect way to set the theme of your classroom while proudly displaying the things the kids have worked so hard on. Bulletin boards are also a good way to bring a festive mood into the classroom by decorating the bulletin boards [...]

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