
If you're a mom or a dad at your wit's end thinking about how hard it is to make your tween happy, remember what it was like to BE a tween. It really isn't the most fun. You're starting to come into your own and develop your more mature personality, but you're still young enough that much of your life and surroundings aren't in your control. Being patient, listening, and having a thick skin are some key pieces of advice for those who go shopping with their tween. And don't forget: for a pre-teenager, appearance is just as important on Halloween as any other day. You have to let them choose what they want the most, but they can't forget that it should be mostly ok with mom and dad. Still not sure how to go about this? Here's our guide for Halloween shopping for a tween.
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There are tons of occasions for people to wear costumes outside of Halloween. You can wear costumes for cosplay at conventions, charity runs and events, or costumed birthday parties. Some themed birthday parties go as far as picking an idea, such as a letter so that you can have some fun and interesting costumed results. If you're considering attending a letter party or another similarly-themed event, you may need ideas to help you get started! Let's look at costume ideas that start with the letter "M" without further ado.
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What elements make a good horror movie? Some would say you need a good villain, a motive, and an iconic weapon. Knives are top-rated in slasher movies like Psycho and Halloween, but other horror movies set themselves apart with razors, hook hands, drills, and more. If you're interested in learning more about the tools of the trade, we compiled a list of the most iconic weapons in horror movies.
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Watching horror movies is a popular pastime for the month of October, especially at Halloween parties. However, some of us want to keep watching them all year long! While you could watch whatever horror movies you want, how about this unique selection of holiday-themed horror movies—that doesn't include Halloween! Keep reading to find all the Christmas, Thanksgiving, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, and other holiday horror movies to get you through the year until next Halloween!
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We all know that Halloween is when the monsters come out to play. Horror movies are watched more frequently, and we put out decorations of our favorite ghosts, skeletons, and other critters. However, that's just everyday stuff for Mystery, Inc.! They have unmasked many a vampire, werewolf, and ghoul. But if Scooby and the gang dressed up as horror characters, who would they be? You can find our answer to this question with these mashup Scooby-Doo coloring sheets!
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Did you ever partake in spooky nights, watching horror movies with friends? Horror movies are standard slumber party fare—which is ironic if you scare yourselves so much that no one sleeps! While scary movies like Scream, The Lost Boys, or Gremlins are typical sleepover horror movies, we will be talking about a handful of horror movies with slumber-party scenes. Keep reading to find out how many of these sleepover horror movies you have seen!
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