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Just a few ideas I have enjoyed making for my kids. If you don't have time for Halloween day itself, the kids will still enjoy all of this on the weekend.
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I made my own "
Halloween matching pairs" game. I found pictures I liked, then printed them out twice and laminated them into squares.
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Please note: when I cut the squares of laminate, I always round the edges as they can be quite sharp for little ones if you leave them square.
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I also raided our balloon pack for orange only and made my own
"pumpkin balloons".
I printed out my favourite
"colouring in pages".
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Once I had a few bits and pieces, I added them all to a party (loot) bag which I already had. So the kids have it all in their own little bag. Or you could buy one of those Halloween buckets from a variety store or your local supermarket.
Don't forget
"orange food" for morning tea like carrots, peaches, orange jelly, cheezels, oranges, burger rings, mandarins and steamed pumpkin.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYBODY!!!!