Halloween Archives - The Chirping Moms

Halloween Snack Mix: Easy Halloween Treat Recipe

October 28, 2019

My Star Spangled Snack Mix and Bunny Chow have become my easy “go-to” desserts to bring places in the spring and summer. I figured it was time to make a super spooky version for Halloween. So here’s our Halloween snack mix which is about the easiest Halloween treat recipe around. We call it the Spooky Snack Mix and it makes… Read More

Super Simple Halloween Sensory Bin

October 28, 2019

I used to do more Halloween crafts when my 2 girls were little. As much as my boys do enjoy some arts & crafts, they really like building, digging and exploring more than sitting still. If I do want them to sit for a while in one place, one thing they do enjoy is a sensory bin activity. I did… Read More

Halloween Bucket List (Free Printable)

October 1, 2019

Happy Oct 1st! Here’s a free printable Halloween bucket list to enjoy this month. Print it out, use it as decor and see what you can check off along the way. Enjoy this spooktacular month! Click here to download and print your free printable Halloween bucket list 1. Decorate a haunted gingerbread house. We did this the… Read More

Three Fun Halloween Snacks

October 30, 2018

If you’re looking for some cute snacks to send to school for Halloween or ways to make your own Halloween table a little more fun we’ve got 2 easy ideas! Today I’m sharing two fun Halloween snacks: pumpkin patch pudding cups and drinkable yogurt ghosts. Pumpkin Patch Pudding Ingredients: Package of chocolate pudding mix OR pre made pudding cups Green… Read More

Halloween Classroom Party Ideas

October 23, 2018

By: Ali McNulty We’re about a week away from Halloween and classroom Halloween parties. These are a few favorites that we have used in classrooms over the years. They’re easy, fun and the kids love them. Halloween Class Party Craft Ideas Spooky Flying Ghost https://www.pinterest.com/pin/67624431890389112/ Pumpkin Apple Stamps (can do this on paper or inexpensive tote bags and make… Read More

30 Halloween Projects For Kids

October 16, 2018

It’s time to pull out the black and orange paint, pipe cleaners and construction paper! We’re back with another year of fun Halloween projects for kids. We have some cute new crafts to share, and below those we’ve linked to some of our favorite Halloween projects from the last 2 years. If you click on the name of the craft,… Read More

Easy DIY Costume: The Addams Family

October 9, 2018

Disclosure: We partnered with Primary.com for this post. All ideas, costume designs and opinions are my own. They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, they’re all together ooky, The Addams Family! Today i’m sharing our DIY Addams Family costumes for kids. I think this might be my favorite group costume yet. A couple years ago we did Mickey &… Read More

DIY Alice in Wonderland and The Queen of Hearts

October 1, 2018

I think this is the most fun yet we’ve had working together to make a DIY Halloween costume. The girls are getting old enough to help with ideas and love working on these with me. The best part of these 2 costumes: you probably have a lot of the supplies already. We made this DIY Alice in Wonderland costume and… Read More

DIY Costumes: Travel Inspired Costumes for Kids

September 25, 2018

Disclosure: We partnered with Primary.com for this post. All ideas, costume designs and opinions are my own. Ready for some travel inspired costumes for kids? We love to travel and love reading books about different cities. It’s a way we prepare for trips and a way we think of new places we’d like to see. This month we created costumes inspired… Read More

What to Do With All That Halloween Candy?

November 5, 2017

Halloween has come & gone and all is left are giant buckets of candy! There’s no way that even this mom can eat all the candy that we have. The kids had school off on Monday & Tuesday, so I decided to take some of that extra time to make some creative use of their Halloween candy. Below I am… Read More