Happy Halloween! The big day is finally here. All the costume design, candy buying and pumpkin carving is done and it’s time to enjoy yourself.
If you haven’t finished everything on your to-do list this is a great time to LET IT GO!
Archive for the ‘Halloween’ Category
A Happy Halloween
Posted in Halloween, Stress-relief, tagged happy Halloween, let it go, stress-relief on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Halloween Scares: Good Fun or Frightful Nights?
Posted in Halloween, Parenting, Stress-relief, tagged afraid of Halloween, Dr Charlotte Reznick, fears, imagination exercise, kids fears, my kid is scared, reduce my child's stress on October 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Halloween is a time of ghosts, goblins and all the frightening things that go with them. Scary movies, ghoulish costumes and ghost stories are all just part of the fun. Or are they? Although most kids will get a kick out of creating a little fear factor, there are those whose imaginations take them past the point of fun.
Pumpkins ~ in all shapes, sizes and sexes
Posted in Crafts, Halloween, tagged all about pumpkins, Halloween crafts, Halloween crafts for adults, Halloween crafts for kids, pumpkin crafts on October 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, with Halloween around the corner and no decorations in my house or on my porch I have pumpkins on the brain. First I heard rumors that pumpkins will be scarce this year. Apparently that’s not true around here (phew! cuz if I don’t get some pumpkins I’m going to be in deep trouble with [...]
Sweet Halloween Tips to Stop a Tantrum Before it Starts
Posted in Communication, Halloween, tagged Halloween meltdown, setting clear expectations, stop a tantrum before it starts, stop temper tantrums on October 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Any holiday or special celebration is not only a time for great joy, it’s also a prime time for melt-downs. Let’s face it, the energy is buzzing, kids are excited and expectations are high. This means that it’s time for the parents (yes, that’s you) to step up to the plate. I know you’re busy. I know there are extra things on your plate. I know you don’t have time. But you also don’t have the time or energy to deal with a melt-down so we’re going to head this one off before it even happens by setting clear expectations. Here are a few simple steps to get you started:
Fun and Easy Halloween Costumes
Posted in Halloween, Planning, tagged cheap Halloween costumes, easy halloween costumes, green halloween, Halloween, Halloween costumes, simple Halloween costumes on October 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Tomorrow is National Costume Swap Day and a great opportunity to get a jump on your Halloween Holiday! Whether you’re going to a costume party yourself or dressing your munchkins swapping is a simple, green, creative, and fun way to get a new costume.
Not sure where to start? Here are a few options:
