45+ Halloween Crafts and Activities for Kids

I love the colorful and creative pumpkin keepsake craft made with kiddo's handprint.

You can make this handprint Halloween keepsake with air dry clay, and you can also use oven-bake clay or salt dough.

My kids LOVE slime, do yours? These Halloween slime jars are sure to be a big hit.

They'd also be great as anon-candy Halloween treat idea for school parties.

Here’s a cute and easy pumpkin craft for preschoolers and elementary age kids. It's a fun Halloween activity that is great for practicing scissor skills.

I love a good, simple kid craft idea like this Paint Splat Halloween Friends craft. It uses simple supplies like craft paint and cardstock.

It's perfect for a large age range -- and everyone's project will be unique!

If you are looking for easy crafts and activities that toddlers can do, you'll love these fingerprint pumpkins.

Fingerprint crafts are fun for kids of all ages, even tiny toddlers! Make them on paper or use mounted canvas for easy Halloween DIY decor.

These chalk stenciled pumpkins are so easy to make and they’re so much fun to do! Kids will love the novelty of playing with sidewalk chalk indoors!

The chalk on the dark paper makes the whole thing look like it’s glowing!

You can even modify this project as an outside activity to keep it mess-free.

Paper cup ghosts with glowing noses are an easy Halloween craft for kids. They also make adorable DIY Halloween decorations for your home.

Draw on paper cups and illuminate the noses with battery-operated candles. It's a perfect activity for toddlers and older kids alike.

These super fun ghost decorations are an easy kids craft that are perfect for Halloween. These guys are super easy to make, and I love how each one is so different!

Use construction paper or paint to make the faces, and then attach crepe paper streamers to make these fun ghost party decorations.

Here's a fall nature activity and a Halloween ghost craft combine in one. Gather fallen leaves with the kids, and paint them white to turn them into a fun ghost leaf craft for Halloween.

Recycled milk jug ghost lanterns are a fun Halloween craft that kids to make!

Make a bunch of these guys and use them as DIY outdoor Halloween decorations.

Here's an easy and inexpensive Halloween craft for kids! All you need is some craft paint, a straw, and some googly eyes.

Have the kids blow the paint around to make a ghost for Halloween!

Make a fun "build a witch playdough station" for the kids to explore! All you need to do is set up the supplies, and watch the kiddos go to town!

This would be a great school project for preschool or kindergarten!

Here's a simple craft with instructions on how to make a witch using a foam cup, some pipe cleaners, and a bit of construction paper. I like this craft because the kids can be creative and design a witch with a unique look and personality.

Double trouble cauldron bubble! Here's a colorful Paint Splat Witch's Cauldron kid craft idea that is perfect for Halloween!

First, make a glittery paint splat art piece, and frame it in a pre-cut cauldron that you can find at the dollar store.

Paper plate crafts are a classic kid activity. And this paper plate witch would be a fun craft to make with the kiddos this Halloween.

This is a super easy Halloween craft that kids will love! They can be creative and style the witch however they like!

Here's a unique interactive witch craft that you can make with just a few supplies. Kids will love making their witch fly around on her broomstick after they finish making this fun Halloween craft. Elementary kids with especially like this simple and fun paper plate Halloween craft.

Kids will love making this flying paper witch using folding paper and a craft stick.

For a fun Halloween craft, try using your kiddo’s hand to make a handprint witch art project!

It's a fun sensory craft that toddlers and preschoolers will love.

And, it can be customized any way you want!

Here's another handprint witch activity made with construction paper. This handprint witch a simple and cute craft for kids, and it doubles as a card.

Paper bag puppets are a kid favorite. And this Halloween Witch craft will surely get the kids excited about Halloween!

Gather up some paper bags and small paper plates, and get creating this adorable witch art project.

Here's a cute Halloween treat that your kids can help with.

Dress up some sweet lollipops “with tissue paper and ribbon to turn them into a family of witches.

You can make these at a class party, or ahead of time as Halloween party favors.

These witch brooms are so easy to create, so they'd be perfect for the younger crowd. All you need are some peanut butter cups and pretzel sticks!

They're even easy enough for preschoolers to help make a spooky treat for thier Halloween party.

These spider lollypops are quick and simple to make!

All you'll need are some basic pipe cleaners and googly eyes. Adults can help attach them with a bit of hot glue.

You can make these cookie spiders as simple or as complicated as you like.

They're easy enough for toddlers to make, but they are a fun project for kids up through elementary school, too. I think they would be great to make together at a class party.

These are some of the easiest Halloween treats around! Mummy pretzel sticks are cute and the kids will love them!

They're white chocolate covered pretzels decorated with mini-chocolate chips to look like mummies! They're a g edible activity idea for a Halloween party!

Try this easy no-bake Halloween treat. Kids will love drawing on marshmallows with food coloring pens!

This tutorial will show you two ways to make toilet paper roll spiders! Both are fun activities to do around Halloween time with the kids.

This spider craft is super simple and will only take a few materials. Once you have all your materials, the Halloween Spider Kids Craft is quick to finish -- make it great for a busy classroom!

I love when kids can collect natural materials to use in art projects! Kids of all ages will enjoy gathering pinecones to create Pinecone Spiders for Halloween.

These tin can spiders are a fun Halloween craft project that uses recycled materials. It's also a cute way to display your Halloween treats. You can fill these Halloween spiders with your favorite candy to make creepy Halloween decorations for your Halloween party.

Check out this simple Halloween spider web art project using watercolor! Explore art techniques such as watercolor resist and salt. It's fun and safe for preschoolers, older kids, and even adults!

This spider web yarn kid craft is sure to be a hit at class Halloween parties. The spider web yarn kid craft is inexpensive, easy to make, and will help little ones practice their fine motor skills while making a spooky craft to decorate with.

Here's another fun spider craft that is pretty easy and doesn’t require a lot of supplies. It's easy to make with kids -- even young preschoolers. You'll love this simple, fun and not-too-spooky Craft Stick Spider!

This mason jar mummy is a fun Halloween craft project for both kids and adults. When it's finished, it can be used as a wonderful DIY Halloween decoration at your home or in your classroom!

This Mummy Paper Plate Lacing Craft is a great hand-eye coordination activity with a Halloween twist. It's great fun for little ones, and a cute mummy Halloween decoration when it's finished!

Check out this simple Halloween mummy craft that even the littlest toddlers will love. It's made with basic supplies like masking tape and construction paper. When the kiddos are done with the tape, just cut out the mummy outline to reveal the finished project!

This yarn wrapped mummy craft is perfect for little ones to work on. They'll have tons of Halloween fun while strengthening those fine motor muscles in their fingers and hands.

It makes an awesome Halloween craft for kids of all ages. Try hanging several of them up together on a string to make spooky Halloween deco, too.

Here’s a simple hanging bat craft for kids using empty toilet paper rolls. These adorable cardboard tube bats are a great way for kids make their very own Halloween decorations.

Children of all ages will enjoy this simple and easy nature craft. It's perfect for the fall season, and especially Halloween!

Black felt, pinecones, and wiggly eyes are all kids need to create a small colony of creepy-cute Pinecone Bats!

Check out this fun Halloween craft to make with your kids: Clothespin Bats. After you make them, you can even add a magnet to the back use them to hold up other artwork on your fridge. Or, try stringing a group of them together and make a fun bat banner for an easy DIY Halloween decoration.

Check out this tutorial which will teach you how to make a cat craft with paper strips.

Crafting with paper strips is inexpensive and fun! Kids will love constructing this 3D black cats for Halloween.

If you've never painted with forks, you've got to try it. Kids will love the sensory experience of painting texture -- as well as the finished project. Grab some black paint, construction paper, and plastic forks to create these fun Fork Painted Black Cats for Halloween!

Here's another quick Halloween craft to make with your kids. To make it, gather an old black sock, buttons and ribbon.

It promises to be a 15-minute project that's perfect for an afternoon or a party activity! The finished spooky black sock cat makes a cute toy or an adorable Halloween decoration.

When it comes to simple and easy Halloween crafts, nothing beats crafts made out of paper! This black cat papercraft is super easy and fun to make! Your kids will have one cut out and assembled in no time. They're so fun to make, it hard to stop at just one!