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 Halloween is the perfect opportunity to go crazy with crafts. Preschoolers love spooky themes such as bats, witches and ghosts and the ideas below will hopefully help you turn the walls of your service into a creepy gallery of ghoulishness.Balloon ghosts Use white balloons and plastic shopping bags to create a collection of ghosts. Felt ghosts Preschoolers will enjoy making their own cuddly mini ghost in this simple sewing activity. Halloween cats Handprints form the body of these creepy black cats, a perfect activity for younger children. Wiggly spiders Another handprint activity which enables kids to use their fingers and palms to create a hairy black spider. Spider fingers A simple activity which encourages fine motor development through the use of scissors. Halloween full moon Bats silhouetted against a full moon: small kids may need help cutting out their bats but will enjoy gluing them on to their 'moon'. Halloween moon mobiles A more complicated version of the activity above which gives older kids the chance to turn their moon into a mobile. Witch's hat Create a coven of witches and have a crazy hat parade with this quick and easy activity. Blob monsters A colourful and fun idea that even the youngest kids will enjoy doing. Pumpkin mosaic Use Halloween themed colours to create a cute pumpkin collage. Pumpkin plates Paper plates form the basis for this activity which results in a gorgeous brightly coloured pumpkin. Jack-o-lantern Instructions on how to carve a pumpkin with the kids in your service and how to turn it into an educational and fun experience. These ideas were originally sourced on enchantedlearning.com, kinderart.com, activityvillage.co.uk and teaching-tiny-tots.com. |
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