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May 24, 2012

Best Halloween Crafts for Kids

Pumpkin Painting

Holiday crafts are a great way to give your home a festive feel and they are a great way to get kids excited about the holidays. We have a few favorite Halloween crafts that we do year after year that are so easy anyone can do them and most of them use things you probably already have. Paper Bag … [Read more...]

Halloween Lantern Craft for Kids

Halloween lanturn craft

Decorating for the holidays is one of the great joys of childhood but holiday decorations can be pricey. Fortunately, you can make some great Halloween decorations without spending much money and your kids will be proud to display something that they helped to make. This homemade Halloween … [Read more...]

6 Simple Steps to Make your Own Face Paints

witchsm

When you saw the title of this post, was your first question, “Why the heck should I bother making my own face paints?” Well, here’s the answer. Last year the  Campaign for Safe Cosmetics tested 10 commercially available face paints. All ten tested positive for lead. Lead, as you … [Read more...]

10 Easy Ways to Green Your Halloween

Reusable Halloween Treat Bag

Halloween was always an exciting event for me as a child. I was never a huge fan of the haunted houses or games that required sticking my hand into something goopy and guessing what it was, but dress up like a princess and have people line up to give me candy? I was all over that. As a parent, … [Read more...]

Preschool Art – Paper Bag Pumpkin

Preschoolers will love making this paper bag pumpkin as a special Halloween craft activity.This is my favorite activity to do with preschoolers for a fun Halloween project. It is so easy that even a toddler can do it with some supervision. This Halloween art project makes a wonderful holiday … [Read more...]