October is packed with fun — from Halloween excitement to fall-themed learning. These printables include spooky games, educational worksheets, and creative activities to keep the month engaging and festive.
We had a lot of fun with this witch handprint craft last October, it was just the right mix of spooky and sweet for my son, who still gets weird about anything too creepy. I liked that it was simple to set up and used supplies we already had on hand, and he loved seeing…
Fall alphabet worksheets are one of the easiest ways to keep early literacy practice fun and seasonal for young kids. With pumpkins, apples, and leaves worked into each activity, these free fall printables help children build letter recognition, handwriting, and phonics skills without losing interest. Whether you’re teaching uppercase and lowercase letters or adding a…
The Halloween science worksheet was a surprise hit in our house. What started as a fun way to bring chemistry into our October lessons ended up being one of my son’s favorite activities. He got to crack secret codes using the periodic table and didn’t even realize how much he was learning. This Halloween printable…
If I were a witch writing prompt was such a fun surprise for us last fall. My son didn’t roll his eyes (for once) and actually got into it, he named his witch “Grizzlebeard,” brewed a potion that turned socks into spiders, and filled out the whole sheet in one go. It’s one of those…
Halloween math worksheets were a lifesaver for us when my son was in kindergarten. He loved anything spooky, so adding pumpkins, bats, and mummies to his counting and number writing practice made math time way more fun. We used these during our morning routine in October, especially when I needed something quiet but still meaningful….
Fall I spy printable activities are one of our favorite ways to mix learning and fun during the autumn season. With cozy images like pumpkins, crunchy leaves, and acorns, these pages keep kids engaged while helping them build counting and observation skills. We’ve used them on quiet afternoons at home and even as a quick…
These Halloween tracing worksheets were a lifesaver one rainy afternoon when I needed something calm and hands-on for my son. He grabbed a crayon and immediately got to work tracing pumpkins and ghosts, totally focused, and I realized how much these simple sheets actually support his pencil grip, line control, and early writing. Whether you’re…
This Halloween cutting worksheet set gave my son just the right mix of structure and creativity when he was working on his scissor skills. He’d dive into coloring the spooky characters first, then slowly work his way through each line, from the easy straight cuts to the trickier zigzags. It was one of those quiet,…
The Halloween sorting worksheet was a fun way to sneak in some early math and fine motor skills when my son was younger, and he loved it. Kids color Halloween-themed images like candy and costumes, cut them out, and sort them into the right category. It’s simple, low-prep, and a great mix of learning and…
A Halloween I spy printable is a perfect activity for kids to enjoy the spooky season while practicing their observation and counting skills. This engaging Halloween printable activity features a collection of fun and festive Halloween-themed images like pumpkins, ghosts, bats, witches, and more for children to find and count. It’s a great way to…
Finding Halloween books for middle schoolers has always been a bit of a balancing act for us, just spooky enough to keep them hooked, but not so scary they can’t sleep afterward. My son hit that stage where picture books were too young, but full-blown horror wasn’t a great fit either. That’s when we started…
This Halloween escape room was such a hit with my son and his friends that they asked to do it again the next day. It’s spooky, a little silly, and full of clues that actually make teens think, without feeling like a lesson. We kept it simple: printed the puzzles, hid them around the house,…
This Halloween patterns worksheet was a quiet-time lifesaver when my son needed something fun but still educational. He loved figuring out which spooky character came next, especially when Frankenstein kept showing up in tricky spots! It was the kind of activity that felt like a game, but I knew he was practicing pattern recognition, scissor…
We always try to add a little learning to our Halloween fun, and this Halloween crossword puzzle has been a favorite in our house. My son enjoys word games, especially when they don’t feel too “school-like,” and this one was just the right mix of spooky and challenging. It’s a fun way for kids to…
This label the haunted house worksheet was one of our favorite low-prep Halloween activities when my son was younger. He loved spotting all the spooky details, like the knight in the corner or the flickering candlestick, and labeling each object helped him build vocabulary without even realizing he was learning. With both color and black…