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Here’s a great article about including the kids in the making of the fun Halloween recipes!

How to Choose Fun and Easy Halloween Recipes For Kids

Halloween is in the air. People are preparing their costumes for the numerous Halloween costume parties that they will attend. Young children will soon start knocking from door to door shouting “Trick or Treat!” Your kids are probably getting excited about the Halloween atmosphere. If your kids are bouncing off the wall and the Halloween is still a few weeks away and you have run out of ideas on how to keep them busy and occupied, why not prepare fun Halloween foods with them?

Here are some tips on how you should choose Halloween recipes for kids

Choose recipes that are easy to do. They should have simple ingredients and easy to follow steps and procedure. As much as possible, try to choose a recipe that requires no cooking to prevent accidents related to fire or heat. But if you cannot find any, just make sure that it is only for a short time and they do not need to do something wile it is cooking. Make sure that you are constantly watching and guiding them while preparing Halloween foods.

The outcome should look fun and interesting. For example, you can bake cookies and your children can draw anything spooky on the cookies. You can also choose foods that look like human body parts or any Halloween symbols like black cats, ghost, witch, jack-o-lantern, and so on.

By doing these tips, you can be sure that your kids will have a fun and safe time preparing Halloween recipes for kids.

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There is an awesome new network of sites called Woo! Jr, created by Wendy Piersall. The newest addition to the network really piqued my interest ==> Classroom Jr – Teacher Resources, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Classroom Supplies and Creative Ideas for Educators.

So I was over there browsing around when I found ==>

Halloween Mad Libs at Classroom Jr

Totally awesome!! I have always loved mad libs and Halloween has long been one of my favorite holidays, so combining the two has just tickled me pink! I used to love mad libs when I was a kid, because, they were so darn funny. And I love them as a literacy advocate, because, they really help kids get a grasp on the parts of speech (and I still enjoy the ‘funny’, too). They are one of those great ‘secret’ teaching tools. Kids are learning – and they’re having so much fun they don’t even realize it. And they are laughing. One of the very best ways to truly learn something.

I’m definitely going to print some out to do with my kiddos! All three of my kids love mad libs, so I know we will have so much fun doing them! You can click on the image above and go get some yourself, too!

And while you’re at it, check out the rest of the cool sites in the Woo! Jr Network: