{"id":7289,"date":"2020-10-14T08:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T13:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahblog.activityhero.com\/?p=7289"},"modified":"2020-10-20T15:05:53","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T20:05:53","slug":"5-fun-fall-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahblog.activityhero.com\/5-fun-fall-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Fun Fall Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

Get ready for falling leaves, cooler weather, and spooky surprises with these hands-on activities for kids.<\/h2>\n

Leaf piles and pumpkins and candy, oh my! Try one (or all) of these fall ideas with your kids. For a longer activity to keep kids engaged during school holidays, find online or in-person Fall Break camps and classes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

1. Glow-in-the-Dark Water<\/h3>\n

Nothing says “spooky” like things that glow in the dark. Take your Halloween party to the next level with this recipe from\u00a0The Science Buddies<\/b>\u00a0on how to make glow in the dark water<\/a> from two very basic items.<\/p>\n

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Glow in the dark water from Science Buddies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

2. Design Your Halloween Costume<\/strong><\/h3>\n

It’s not too early to start thinking about Fright Night! Skip the expensive, pre-made costumes this year and get creative. Try putting together your entire costume using household items and stuff you already own. Need some help or inspiration? Try a DIY Halloween costume design class or a face painting workshop!<\/a><\/p>\n

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Find All Halloween Camps & Workshops ><\/a><\/h4>\n

3. Play a Game!<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

With minimal setup and simple rules, this version of a Native American\u00a0stick game<\/a>\u00a0by My Creative Life<\/strong> can be played by even the youngest members of your family.<\/p>\n

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Native American Stick Game from My Creative Life<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

4. Halloween Countdown Calendar<\/h3>\n

This\u00a0countdown calendar<\/a> project from Lakeshore Learning makes the wait a little easier and you can make it at home! Or download a Fall on-demand activity<\/a> like pumpkin crafting to earn a Girl Scouts badge online, DIY Fall decorations, Halloween art, and more!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Countdown calendar from Lakeshore Learning<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

See all On-Demand Activities>><\/a><\/h4>\n

5. Take a break, go to camp!<\/h3>\n
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Thanksgiving Art Camp @ Achievers<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Full day and half day camps can keep your kids engaged and busy over school holidays. Many even have special themes for their\u00a0Fall Break Camps<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Find Fall Break Camps ><\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Get ready for falling leaves, cooler weather, and spooky surprises with these hands-on activities for kids. Leaf piles and pumpkins and candy, oh my! Try one (or all) of these fall ideas with your kids. For a longer activity to keep kids engaged during school holidays, find online or in-person Fall Break camps and classes. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[595,602,217,791],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-creative-arts","category-crafts","category-featured","category-holiday-break-camps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7289"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8909,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7289\/revisions\/8909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activityhero.com/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}