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10 Awesome Halloween Activities for Kids
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Trick-or-Treat Bag
Spend a fun fall afternoon with your child creating a trick-or-treat candy bag for her to use on All Hallows' Eve.
Materials:
- Canvas tote bag (sold at local craft stores)
- Tempera paints (Halloween colors)
- Paintbrush
- Paper plates
- Scissors
- Wiggle eyes, felt, glitter, buttons, or other decorative materials
- Fabric glue
- Newspaper
Directions:
- Lay newspaper over your work area in case of spills.
- Pour a bit of paint on a paper plate.
- Have your child decorate the bag with paintings of witches, black cats, pumpkins and ghosts, using her fingers, handprints or paintbrushes.
- Add any other designs or decorative items on the bag.
- Let the bag dry completely - then fill it with treats on Halloween!
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