Halloween is almost here, and with it comes the time for fun costume parties, handing out candy to trick-or-treaters, and of course the season’s most beloved holiday activities.
From carving pumpkins to putting up a spooky haunted house in your front yard, there are loads of different activities that you can do with kids this year to make sure that their favorite time of year doesn’t come around too soon.
Preparing treats and decorating your home may be all well and good for getting ready for Halloween, but if you really want to get into the spirit of things then why not try some coloring fun?
These free Halloween coloring pages are just what you need to ensure that your child has a great delight with them while they wait for the big day!
Download these Halloween-themed coloring pages, print, and have fun at your fingertips in an instant! Also, be sure to browse through all of our printable coloring pages for kids.
Cute Halloween Coloring Pages
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Inside this free printable Halloween coloring pages set, we’ve included 4 unique sheets with various characters:
- Happy ghost
- Candy filled Halloween bucket
- Cute Frankenstein
- Cute Vampire
These cute Halloween coloring pages have large spaces for little hands to color in and best of all, they’re cute and not scary. So grab the colored pencils and print these fun Halloween coloring pages today!
Halloween Unit For Kids
Want to create a whole Halloween-themed unit around these free coloring pages? If so, keep reading! We’ve got lots of ideas to get your creativity flowing. Your little monsters will have lots of fun with these activities, and they’re the perfect way to get into the spirit of the season!
Halloween Children’s Books
Reading aloud is a bonding experience for both parents and children. It’s also one of the best ways you can help your child develop early literacy skills, like listening comprehension, vocabulary development, and letter recognition.
Cute Candy Corn Halloween Craft
Below are some of the top-rated Halloween books for kids. Add them to your home collection or borrow them from your local library.
Room On The Broom: This has to be one of our favorite Halloween books of all time! The story follows a witch and her cat as they happen upon some animals who help the witch. There’s danger, mystery, and friendship in this adorable children’s story.
5 Minute Spooky Stories: We love Disney’s 5-minute storybooks and this one is perfect for Halloween! See how all your favorite Disney characters celebrate this spooky holiday.
Ten Timid Ghosts: This is a fun countdown book about a witch who moves into a haunted house where 10 ghosts already live. The witch scares the ghosts out one by one until they devise a scheme to get her out of their house. This Halloween children’s book is good for kids who love rhyming stories!
Halloween Printable Crafts For Kids
Crafting is a great way for kids to express themselves and develop skills. It also provides opportunities for them to be creative, learn patience, problem-solving, or even how to follow instructions.
Below are some of our favorite Halloween inspired crafts to get the kids having fun this holiday season!
Spookley The Square Pumpkin Craft – We love the Spookley the Square Pumpkin book and movie, so we couldn’t resist making this fun craft for little kids. It’s ‘Halloween enough’ for the spooky season but not too scary for little ones. Plus, it’s a great way to practice shape recognition and artistic skills!
Handprint Bat Craft – This spooky fun activity is perfect for kids of all ages! Trace your child’s handprint and turn it into a bat for a cute Halloween decoration. This is also a great way to practice fine motor skills and creativity. They’re a fun gift to say Happy Halloween to someone special, too!
Paper Plate Monster Craft – We can’t think of a better way to use up those leftover paper plates than by making these silly monsters! Let your child’s Halloween spirit run wild as they create their own little monster. This craft will be a huge hit with both younger and older kids!
Frankenstein Craft For Kids – Looking for more Halloween fun for younger kids? Then this Frankenstein craft is the perfect choice! You only need some simple supplies and a little bit of imagination to bring Frankie to life! It’s also a great way to work on scissor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Kids’ Halloween Activities
For some educational based activities, try out these Halloween do a dot printables that help with letter recognition, fine motor skills, number identification, and more. These printable pages will provide hours of entertainment and learning fun!
We also love letting the kids use these Halloween pattern block mats for a no-prep STEM activity. These fun pages are super easy to set up – just download, print, and let your child’s creativity take over! They’re also a great way to develop spatial awareness and problem-solving skills.
Our witch activity sheets are the perfect low-prep Halloween activity for kids. They include matching, counting, and problem-solving pages, all with a witchy theme! These free printables are fun and help develop essential skills like hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, and number recognition.
Keep the learning fun going with these Halloween addition worksheets! They’re perfect for math practice and include cute Halloween characters to make the worksheets more engaging for kids. Download these Halloween pages today and let your child brush up on their addition skills while having a great time!
Try this Paper Bag Mummy Craft
Spooky season is here and what better way to celebrate than with this delightful candy corn headband craft! This candy corn headband craft is a wonderful way for kids to improve their fine motor skills and follow instructions. The craft is simple, engaging, and easy to make!
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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.