Wayback Machine: 5 Reasons You Should Make Your Kid’s Halloween Costume
Why not buy or rent a ready-made costume from the store? We have some good reasons for you.
View ArticleWayback Machine: Top 10 Halloween Movies for Younger Kids
It's easy to find a list of horror movies to watch for Halloween. They run the gamut from good to bad to so-bad-it's-good to funny. But for parents of pre-teens, it can be hard to find something to...
View ArticleWayback Machine: Calculate the Optimal Bucket Size for Your Kids’ Halloween Haul
Want a real Halloween nightmare? Imagine filling your child's too-small bucket in the first three houses and going home with only a small slice of your kid's potential rake. But if you allow your...
View ArticleWayback Machine: Top 10 Reasons It Sucks (Get It?) to Be a Vampire
We've done the top ten reasons it sucks to be a zombie. Here, then, are the top ten reasons it sucks (pun very much intended) to be a vampire.
View ArticleWayback Machine: Window Monsters — Easy, Cheap DIY Halloween Decorations
When I came across an idea on Reddit for an easy and inexpensive, yet really different and effective, way to decorate, my wife and I decided to go for it.
View ArticleWayback Machine: 10 Cheap and Geeky Halloween Costumes
What if you are cheap (like the author) and want to get a cheap, but still geeky costume for that Halloween party that is just around the corner? Here are some ideas.
View ArticleSpooky Saturday Halloween Party With Scooby-Doo
Scooby-Doo, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck will greet visitors and pose for pictures at the Spooky Saturday Halloween 2012 event on October 27. From 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Paley Center for Media in...
View ArticleWatch This: Just in Time for the Holidays: Sufjan Stevens’ Mr. Frosty Man...
Just in time for the holiday season, a mash-up of Halloween and Christmas, Sufjan Stevens and animator Lee Hardcastle have teamed up for "Mr. Frosty Man"
View ArticleWatch This: Zombie Spiders Take Over Special Written by a Kid Halloween Episode
Written by a Kid returns this week with a special Halloween episode. Storyteller Aiden spins the spooky tale of Zombie Spider, a frightening yarn about a green mohawked boy who's out to avenge the...
View ArticleWatch This: Possibly the Most Horrifying Jack-O’-Lantern You’ll See This...
While people like me are having trouble carving out a few triangles and a mouth, others, like freelance sculptor Jon Neill, are busy creating incredibly amazing jack-o-lanterns like this monster...
View ArticleGame on!: 13 Spooky Board Games for Your Halloween Game Night
You know what really scares me during Halloween? Missing out on a perfect excuse to play some creepy games. Here's a list of thirteen of our favorite spooky tabletop games.
View ArticleWayback Machine: Window Monsters — Easy, Cheap DIY Halloween Decorations
I love Halloween, but my wife and I rarely find ourselves with enough time and energy in late October to do much in the way of house decoration beyond carving pumpkins. So when I came across an idea on...
View ArticlePuzzle me this!: GeekDad Puzzle of the Week: Halloween Kids Party Puzzle
Kids' Halloween parties are great this time of year, unless of course you don't read the invite carefully and are the only adult in costume. In any case, my wife Allison and I took Max and Nora out to ...
View ArticleWatch This: From Clowns to Zombies, Video Series Examines Why We Get Scared
It's fun to be frightened. Whether it's Jigsaw or Jason, Pennywise or Pinhead, a start and a scream are all part of good entertainment, especially this time of year. But why are these horror movie bad...
View ArticleUniversal Classic Monsters for Halloween Viewing
Below is my recipe for an all star classic monster movie night, whether it be Halloween or any other night. Another good thing about this list of movies is that they are not too bad for kids to watch...
View ArticleGreat, Geeky Kids Halloween Costumes
We're looking for the best, geeky kids Halloween costumes! Please tweet them to @wiredgeekdad, and we'll add them to this gallery.
View ArticleWatch This: Trailer for Upcoming PS3 Game Puppeteer Recalls The Nightmare...
The PS3-exclusive video game Puppeteer, scheduled to come out sometime next year, promises to be a visually stunning, creative, and highly original experience. They just released a trailer for the game...
View ArticlePuzzle me this!: GeekDad Puzzle of the Week Solution: Halloween Kids Party...
Hope that everyone is still feasting on remainder Halloween candy. Here is this past week's puzzle as previously posted: Kids' Halloween parties are great this time of year, unless of course you don’t...
View ArticleHave a Not-So-Scary Halloween at Walt Disney World
While the lion's share of seasonal attention goes to the Horror Nights festival at rival Universal Studios, Walt Disney World offers a more family-friendly option for those looking for some Halloween...
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