Halloween can be a challenge when you have a child who has autism and sensory-challenges; many of the typical Halloween costumes involve scratchy velcro and uncomfortable masks that simply won’t work. Luckily, there are some…
Halloween
DIY Halloween Playdough Kit
Halloween is just around the corner, which means it is time for overloads of candy and treats. This DIY Halloween playdough kit is the perfect alternative to candy treats, and it makes the perfect Halloween…
Flying Ghosts for Kids
Something spooky is flying this way! Halloween is right around the corner and we are getting ready with some Halloween kid-friendly activities. With three little kids, my family isn’t quite ready for goblins and zombies…
9 Haunted Locations in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is full of fascinating scenery to drive through: beautiful highways, lakes, and scenic train rides. One of the best seasons to do these things is during the fall, when the leaves have turned into majestic…
Halloween Melting Bead Art
If you’re looking for simple, yet fun activities to do with your kids this time of year, Halloween melting bead art is a wonderful idea. My kids have gone nuts over the past few months creating…
Ghosts in a Tree Craft for Kids
Halloween is a fun time for our family. We love creating fun decorations and crafts that fit the season. Our favorite crafts are easy to make and don’t require constant monitoring on the part of…
Surprise Pumpkin Treat Bags
If often seems like the focus around holidays is always candy and sweets, at least when it comes to kids. I know the frustration of not wanting my kids to have too much sugar. Luckily there’s some…
25+ Healthy Halloween Treats for Kids
This is the first year our family is gluten free so we’re doing things a little differently this Halloween. Even if your family doesn’t have dietary restrictions, you may wonder what other options there are…
DIY Tissue Paper Pumpkin Jars
Hey everyone, I’m Amanda, from Big Family Blessings, where life is a little chaotic and a lot of fun. Today my crew and I want to share a fun and easy fall craft with you. Cooler…
25 Super Spooky Easy-to-Make Halloween Crafts for Kids
My kids love making crafts, but I am not the most crafty person. Luckily, there are tons of super-crafty crafters out there with fabulous ideas. Especially when it comes to fun Halloween crafts for kids….
Friendly Monster Halloween Pudding Cups
We love TruMoo Chocolate Milk here. Amanda’s five children have given TruMoo their seal of approval and now my own four have added their thumbs up as well. And it’s not just the kids –…
Halloween Grass Heads Flower Pots
Do you remember growing and cutting the “hair” on your chia pet as a child? It seems that chia pets are making a come back, and my children often point them out in the stores….
Nutter Butter Ghost Cookies {Holiday Cooking with Kids}
My children are so excited about Halloween; as soon as the calendar changed to October they wanted to start celebrating. They wear their costumes all day, every day and I just hope the costumes don’t…
18+ Halloween Crafts for Kids
Halloween is just 2 weeks away and if you haven’t already (count me in that category – oops!), now’s the time to pull out those decorations. And maybe make a few of your own and…
Trick or Treating ’11
We took the kids out trick or treating around our neighborhood last night. It’s interesting TOT in New Hampshire because there aren’t many sidewalks and only the rare street light. We always bring a flashlight…