Product Description
The "Fall and Halloween Activity Book for Families" contains over 600 ideas for family fall celebrations. Activities are designed for children and are very family oriented, not macabre or overly frightening. If you are planning a Halloween party, this book will walk you through everything from invitations and decorations to table settings, foods to serve and games to play. There is a completely illustrated section with Halloween crafts and activities for children; pages of designs and interesting adaptations for carving and decorating pumpkins; and an area filled with ideas for Halloween costumes, masks and more. Complete recipes are included for snacks, dinners, desserts and beverages with flavors or themes that fit in with fall or Halloween. This book has a section on other autumn celebrations including some from different countries and cultures.
Things-to-do in the "Fall and Halloween Activity Book for Families" use simple and inexpensive materials and most take small or reasonable amounts of time to accomplish. Many things are easy enough for toddlers and some require the skills of older children. Adapt your choices to the abilities of children who will be participating.
From the Publisher
You'll never run out of autumn or Halloween ideas for kids with this book. It has over 600 ideas in a completely illustrated format with easy-to-follow directions and recipes. Kids and adults can have plenty of fun together with these activities.
In contrast to recent trends toward frightening Halloween activities, the suggestions in this book are very family related. The few slightly scary things included are the types of things that create giggles instead of nightmares. Mostly, you can use the ideas to make memories of good times together and to help children develop skills in various crafts and to allow their imaginations to get a work-out.