Take this one step further and emulate the movie apple by melting white chocolate with green food coloring and creating the classic skull on top of the candy apple. This results in a glossy black apple that looks as evil as it is delicious. The easiest way is to take a regular candy apple recipe and add black or dark purple food coloring to the coating. Candy apples are a creative addition to any Halloween party, especially a witch theme. Just because this idea comes from a children’s movie doesn’t mean it has to be lame for your tween. Check out 30 Disney Halloween Movies with FREE printable for inspirations.įun, Spooky Halloween Food & Drink Ideas That Tweens & Teens Will Love Poison Candy Apples
You could even take a classic favorite of your child’s and help to put a spooky spin on it.
You and your tween can have full creativity on reimagining childhood movies into a scary theme for your party. Or you can turn your house into the witch’s home from Snow White, complete with poison candy apples. You can have a scary Red riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf. Or have a potion-making contest with dry ice (adult supervision recommended)! Scary-tales Party ThemeĪ unique party theme for your tweens and teens is to reinvent classic fairy tales into a Halloween theme.
With this theme, you can use cauldrons for your party drinks. You can decorate with floating candles, fog, cobwebs, etc. Using tin foil, black lights, crashed rockets, and UFO decorations you can make it look as though your guests have crashed into a new planet! Witches and Magic Partyįor tweens who may be averse to the scary side of the holiday, a fun option is a Witch and Wizard-themed party. You and your tween can dress as marooned astronauts or alien invaders and turn your home into an alien world. And it’s still a great theme for a Halloween party. Alien Invasion Themeįor the tweens, teens and parents who are burnt out on the ghosts and ghouls, this theme allows you to express your creativity in a fun manner. You want to make sure that it is just scary enough so that everyone feels comfortable in this setting. Let your tween help you decorate and create the haunted atmosphere. Skeletons, zombies, and ghosts should be the main perpetrators in your spooky indoor and outdoor decorations. If you and your tween decide on a classic scary approach, the Haunted House theme will be perfect for your party! You can adorn your house with cobwebs, fog machines, and scary lights. Tween & Teen Approved Halloween Party Theme Ideas Classic Haunted House So it’s important to listen to what they tell you they need or want.Īnd especially what they don’t want. Have them help with the planning and prepping.Ī middle schooler’s worst nightmare is being seen as lame or uncool in front of their friends. Ask them about themes, games, or other activities they would like to do. The best way to make sure you throw a party that your older kids approve of is to get them involved. Get Your Tween & Teen Involved In The Party Planning
If you’re looking for some creative ideas on how to host a party your tweens and teens will love, then read on.