25 Hands-On Ghost Activities for Preschool Halloween Fun

Don’t miss these ghost activities for preschool! They’re perfect for your preschool Halloween activities. Find art, printables, songs and more.

Preschoolers tend to get a little excited about Halloween. They love dressing up, trick-or-treating, and eating the candy after the big night.

As you head into your Halloween festivities, check out this collection of preschool ghost-themed fun.

This list contains crafts, art projects, science experiments, and more. Choose one or more to do with your preschooler this month.

Ghost Activities for Preschool

Cute & Unique Fabric Ghost Craft for Both Kids and Adults!

These friendly ghosts will look sweet hanging from a decorative branch or hanging around your preschool room.

Free Halloween Countdown Printable for Kids

Work on counting with this free Halloween countdown ghost. You can count down to one or up to 31. Choose whichever fits your students best.

Blow-painted Ghost

This blow-painted ghost is so easy to put together for your little ones. You just need a few simple crafts supplies to set up this activity.

Mix-N-Match Halloween Faces Magnet Activity

Decorate the fridge with these mix-n-match magnet ghosts. Kids will love mixing and matching the ghost faces over and over again.

Pom Pom Popper Ghosts – The Craft Train

Pom pom popper ghosts make a super fun rainy-day activity for little ones!

Halloween Bubbles Ghost Activity – Little Bins for Little Hands

Ghost science? Yes! Your kids will love doing this ghost bubble science experiment over and over again!

Super EASY + Fun Handprint Ghost Art For Kids

Handprint art is a fun way to sneak in a little sensory fun. This handprint ghost art project is perfect for October.

Salt Crystal Ghosts – Go Science Kids

Creating salt crystal ghosts is a fun way to turn a simple science experiment into a fun holiday-themed science experiment.

Halloween Marshmallow Ghost Craft

Turn a marshmallow into a fun art stamp to make these fun Halloween marshmallow ghosts.

Ghost Balloons! Fun Halloween Science for Kids – a Great Group Activity

Here’s yet another fun Halloween science activity. Your kids will be amazed when these ghost balloons inflate all by themselves!

5 Little Ghosts – Non-Scary Singing, Storytelling, & Math for Kids!

Teach your preschoolers the 5 Little Ghosts rhyme for a little singing, storytelling, and math all in one fun activity.

Easy Halloween Hand Puppets: No-Sew Ghost Puppet

Hand puppets are wonderful learning tools for preschoolers. This no-sew ghost hand puppet is easy and fun to make.

Halloween Cookies for Kids

Get your kids in the kitchen this Halloween to whip up a batch of spooky ghost Halloween cookies.

Healthy Ghost Treats for Halloween

Turn a bunch of apples into healthy ghost treats for Halloween. It’s super easy to do!

Chemistry for Kids: Ghost Slime Experiment!

Introduce your kids to chemistry when you show them how to mix up a batch of ghost slime!

Contact Paper Ghost Crafts for Kids

These contact paper ghosts are a great way to get kids moving and working on some gross and fine motor skills.

Glow in the Dark Ghost Halloween Sensory Bottle DIY

This ghost sensory bottle glows in the dark, and it’s sure to keep your little ones engaged for some no-mess sensory play.

Floating Ghosts DIY Craft for Halloween

While these floating ghosts do require a bit of adult assistance, but your kids can help. They’ll love decorating with them.

Make a Giant Spooky Ghost

Here’s a giant spooky ghost your kids can make and hang around the house or the yard this Halloween.

Meringue Ghost Treats – Life At The Zoo

These meringue ghost treats are super easy to make, taste yummy, and are so cute!

Spooky Ghost Footprints

I can’t wait to make some spooky ghost footprints with my grandson next week!

Halloween science: Flying tea bag ghosts

If you’re looking for an awesome Halloween science activity that your kids will never forget, make some flying tea bag ghosts and you won’t be disappointed!

Halloween Crafts – Ghost Candy Wrapper

If your kids are giving out candy bars for a Halloween party, let them make some ghost candy bar wrappers for a fun holiday twist.

Fun Friendly Paper Ghosts – free printable

These are friendly paper ghosts, not too scary, and they are really easy to make.

Tara

Tara is the brains behind Homeschool Preschool, where her journey from preschool and public school teacher to homeschooling mom of three fuels her passion for early childhood education. With a blend of expertise and firsthand experience, Tara’s writings offer practical tips and engaging resources to support families in creating meaningful learning adventures at home.