How to Have an Autism-Friendly Halloween
For many families, Halloween is a holiday to unwind and have fun. But for children on the autism spectrum who rely on predictability to maintain a sense of order, the deviations from normalcy…
For many families, Halloween is a holiday to unwind and have fun. But for children on the autism spectrum who rely on predictability to maintain a sense of order, the deviations from normalcy…
For many families, Halloween is a holiday to unwind and have fun. But for children on the autism spectrum who rely on predictability to maintain a sense of order, the…
The Delaware Valley is already getting ready for Halloween, with storytimes, parades, costume contests and more events happening all week. Here are 10 highlights: Haddyween Through October 31 200 Kings…
“Go Away, Big Green Monster!” by Ed Emberley This classic interactive book has been helping children come to terms with their bedtime fears for more than 25 years. The storyline…
One of my favorite parts of fall is Halloween and everything connected with the holiday. Reading Halloween stories by myself or for storytime is always fun. Explore some of my favorites on these pages. You can check them out at…
Halloween candy by the bagful abounds on supermarket shelves at this time of year. While kids love the abundance of sweets, parents concerned about their kids’ candy intake…
It's still early October, but that doesn't mean it's too early to start celebrating Halloween. This weekend, there are plenty of local Halloween events for the whole family, that range from…
For some children, Halloween is a time to overindulge in candy, take on a new identity for a day and witness spooky decorations transforming houses into macabre homes. However, the holiday can be an anxiety-inducing time for others. Ghosts, spiders,…
Find 2019 Halloween parades and festivals in Philly, the Main Line, South Jersey and Delaware.
Halloween happenings in South Jersey.
An online petition suggests creating National Trick or Treat Day on the last Saturday of October.
Teenagers occupy a strange in-between world. No longer children, not yet adults, they are quick to abandon “childish” things and almost as quick to regret that they have done so. It is during the teen years that many of us…
Family-fun events and activities in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware for Oct. 28-30, 2016.
Want to hand out candy this Halloween but worried about food allergies, added sugar and organic choices? Check out this roundup of choices that are better for kids and the environment.
Make trick-or-treating safer with these products that light the way for kids from toddlers to teens.
Learn how to make Halloween more comfortable for your child with autism with these tips from FirstPath Autism.
Family-fun events and activities in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware for Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2015.
Family-fun events and activities in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware for Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2014.
How to make a last-minute, no-carve, rat-infested Halloween pumpkin
Family-fun events and activities in Philadelphia, the suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware for Oct. 24-Oct. 26, 2014.
MK's editor previews the October issue, with stories on the benefits of failure, education and Halloween fun