Día de muertos
Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican celebration that honours deceased loved ones.
Trick or Treating Safety Tips
To ensure that your trick or treaters have a Halloween to remember for all the right reasons, follow these safety tips.
Paper plate Jack-o’-lantern
Kids just love celebrating Halloween. Get them to craft their own Halloween Jack-o;-lanterns this year and have them hang them up outside for extra decorative fun to be proud of.
Mandarin jack-o’-lantern
Halloween is a great excuse to put up some spooky decorations around the house and do some Halloween-inspired craft projects. This easy mandarin jack-o'-lantern is a practical alternative to the traditional carved pumpkin variety. Plus it looks great lit up with a tea light candle.
Halloween skeleton cupcakes
Chocolate icing on vanilla cupcakes is the perfect crime. Just add skeletons to make it the perfect Halloween party treat this year.
Ghosty finger puppets
These simple puppets can be as cute or spooky as your kid wants them to be. Why not make a whole ghost family?
Monster in a jar
What a catch! These monsters are not only great fun and full of science education, they will make your kids the envy of the class! Who else can catch a monster in a jar?
Halloween Craft: Bat Bon Bons Surprise
Halloween decorations don;t have to be expensive or elaborate. These simple Halloween bon bons is a must-have for any spooky party or even as a treat for trick-or-treating costumed kidlets
Twirly paper pumpkin
Create these fancy-looking paper pumpkins for some Halloween fun. Use it as seasonal decorations for the table or hang it on your door, either way, this fun curly-twirly paper pumpkin will help your kids add some Halloween flair to your home.
Halloween ghost lollipops
Add some flair to your Halloween candy with these easy-peasy lollipop ghosts! Great for trick-or-treaters or as Halloween party favours - a pumpkin makes a good lollipop stand!
Halloween treat cups
Get the kids decorating for Halloween this year and have them make these fab treat cups. Pass them out to trick or treaters or collect your own sweets, either way you will have Halloween treat cups to be proud of.
Make Halloween Peg Bats
Making your own Halloween decorations is a fun craft activity for kids. These spooky upside down peg bats are a great Halloween idea.
Glue ghosts
Decorating th house and celebrating Halloween is fast becoming an Australian trend and why not? It's fun and crafts like these cost next to nothing to create. Have a great afternoon of fun making glue ghosts for the windows on your Halloween house this year.
Watermelon Jack-o’-Lantern
Cut a jack-o-lantern from a watermelon instead of a pumpkin - it's easier and the fruit is ready to enjoy as a healthy snack!
Halloween party decoration: Witchs black cat wall hanging
Halloween is a great time for all sorts of fun crafts! Make them to host a spooky party or just to decorate the house for Halloween. These black cats are sure to scare the pants off any superstitious guests!
Halloween colouring pages
Get spooky this Halloween and print off some ghoulishly good and fearsomely fun colouring pages.
Paper plate ghost
Grab out the paper plate and decorate. You will have to add a little bit of art and a lot of craft to them before you hang them though. Follow these instructions and decorate the house for Halloween.
No-carve jack-o-lantern
Carved pumpkins are the most iconic of Halloween images, but they can be a little tricky to do. Instead, get the kids involved and create a jack-o-lantern without arming yourself with a knife! We’ve used painted thumb tacks to create this look. Here’s how.
Make cute egg carton spiders
Create cool, creepy-crawly egg carton spiders with this fun art and craft kids' activity. Your kids will love making these hairy creatures. Just watch our video tutorial to show you how!
Halloween poetry: Trick or treat rhymes
Kids look forward to Halloween often reciting the same rhyme when they head out for their candy hunt. Give them something else to say with these gorgeous rhymes written just for them.
Halloween moon mobile
Kids of all ages will enjoy making this spooky Halloween moon mobile. Get the kids crafting as they cut out wicked witches, plump pumpkins and beastly bats to hang from this Halloween moon mobile.
Easy costume: make a bat hat
This easy bat hat Halloween costume is a great way to get into Halloween without too much fuss. Little boys and girls will love this spooky bat costume idea.
Stained glass pumpkin window hanger
Bring the spirit of Halloween into your home décor with this fun and easy kids stained glass pumpkin window hanger craft project. Halloween will have never looked this good and your kids will love this fun craft activity.
Make spooky balloon ghosts
Kids love balloons so why not grab some white ones and decorate your house for Halloween this year. Hang them from the trees or the eaves, just make sure they look spooky.
Make a fake tombstone for Halloween
Decorate your house for Halloween this year with some creepy tombstones out front. Simple but oh so scary when the sun goes down.
How to carve a Jack-o’-lantern
Halloween is such a fun time for kids. Why not embrace this fun kids activity with some Halloween decorations around the house?!
Halloween masks
Challenge your kids to see who can make the scariest mask with this fabulously fun Halloween mask activity. These scary monster masks can be made by even the youngest in the family so enjoy this fun art and craft project this Halloween.
Vampire lollipops
Every child loves Halloween time and what better way to accessorise your kids' Halloween bags than with these fun little vampires lollipops. They are easy to make and your children with have a blast with this fun kids art and craft activity.
Footprint ghost cards
Help kids celebrate Halloween amongst their friends by handing out these gorgeous cards for the occasion. They are so simple to make, you won't mind crafting them for family as well!
Paper ghosts
These paper ghosts will delight your kids as they get a chance to get messy as they get crafty! Simply grab some white paint and some black paper and watch their creativity blossom.