Ready for Halloween but wanting to keep your kiddos away from all the sweet treats? Take a look at these super cute activities that will keep the little ones busy all night long!
Glow-in-the-Dark Playfoam®
Glow-in-the-Dark toys are a crowd pleaser all year round, but the eerie glow is especially popular around Halloween. Kids can squish, squash and sculpt mysterious or spooky shapes this year with Glow-in-the-Dark Playfoam®, as the excitement of All Hallows Eve approaches. The non-toxic formula never dries out and is mess free—so kids can sculpt that spider and leave it sitting out, without mom having to worry! The pack comes with 8 Playfoam pods in 6 glowing colors, and is a great way to encourage creative, unplugged play. Psst… it’s also a smart sensory learning tool! Ooooh… wait, was that a ghost?
Age Range: 3-8
MSRP: $8.99
Available online: Amazon.com
Plus-Plus
Get your kids creating the Halloween décor this year while building their skillset! Plus-Plus is the new construction toy (perfect for on-the-go and at home) that encourages open-ended, imaginative play, but also provides detailed instructions to creating your child’s favorite animals and characters! They’ve just introduced their new Halloween-themed Mini Maker Tube including step-by-step instructions and all the pieces you need to build a Jack-o-Lantern and a Bat- both designs in one tube! Or, use your imagination and create your own design! Plus-Plus tubes feature 70+ bricks in a reusable, travel-friendly container.
Age Range: 5 years+
MSRP: $6.99
Available Online: Amazon.com
Skeleton Floor Puzzle
Attach the head bone to the neck bone, and much more! This soft foam Skeleton Floor Puzzle encourages kids to explore the human body by piecing together a life-size puzzle. It features 15 illustrated pieces with both formal and common bone names printed on the reverse side, not to mention, it provides the perfect activity and décor for spooky-themed parties this Halloween!
Age Range: Age 3+
MSRP: $29.99
Available Online: Amazon.com
Snowie
For this year’s neighborhood block party, be the hit of Halloween night by handing out Zombie anti-virus snow cones. The Little Snowie 2 can churn out a tasty treat in less than five seconds using ice right from your freezer or cooler. With Zombie virus (Lime & Blueberry) and Zombie anti-virus (Tutti Frutti & Coconut) flavorings, kids and adults alike will love these chilling treats.
MSRP: $199.99
Available online: Amazon.com
CINEMOOD
Halloween night isn’t complete without scary movies! Project your favorite Halloween flick on the side of the house or on the garage door with the pocket-sized projector, CINEMOOD. It transforms any flat surface into a movie screen up to 12-feet! Wi-fi enabled, you can access and stream from any of your accounts; plus, this wireless projector has up to 5 hours of rechargeable battery life.
MSRP: 399.99 ($349 10/15-11/4 for Halloween Promo)
Available online: Amazon.com
NEW Highlights™ Halloween Hidden Pictures® to Highlight Activity Book
This Halloween book is a trick AND a treat, combining the fun of coloring with a highlighter and the enduring popularity of Hidden Pictures® puzzles. Travel-friendly and portable, this book invites children to illuminate each Halloween-themed page with the neon orange highlighter, while searching for over 300 hidden objects in 20+ white-on-black puzzles. Pumpkins, scarecrows, and monsters really pop out in this Halloween twist on everyone’s favorite puzzle.
Age Range: 6-9
MSRP: $5.99
Available online: Highlights.com