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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Have you ever wondered which Halloween costume represents your home state? While there are likely multiple good answers, we will list a single favorite Halloween costume state by state. Will Wisconsin be beer or cheese? Do you think Florida is an alligator or a snowbird? See what our Halloween costume experts think! We're not out to hurt your feelings, but we'd love to hear your thoughts. Keep reading to see the 50 states of America represented by Halloween costumes!
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Have you ever wanted to dress in a Halloween character costume that looked like you? This can be a great option if you're not fond of fussing with wigs. But how many female characters have short hair? We're not talking about characters that look like they have short hair because it's in a bun or a tight updo, but characters with hair that is barely shoulder-length or shorter. (We're also avoiding gender-bent male characters for this one.) Keep reading for a list of short-haired female characters who would make excellent Halloween costumes!
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Anyone keen on dressing up for fun costume themes should consider costumes by letter. Often referred to as letter parties, guests are assigned a letter that their costume should reflect, either through the luck of the draw or assignment in the invitation. Letter costumes have even been done for school spirit week! No matter the occasion, what costume would you wear for the letter "K"? Take a peek at these cool letter "K" costume ideas.
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Are you ready for your next costume party? These letter "R" costumes are as regal as they are radical! You can party in a Renaissance costume or as a raccoon or Regina George. There's really no stopping you from picking something you'd like. Reasons why you might choose a costume that starts with "R" include letter parties or just because you want a challenge. It doesn't really matter why—we can show you just how incredible these letter "R" costumes can be!
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Who doesn't love to attend a costume party once in a while? People love themed costume parties, one of which is a letter party. Maybe it's for someone's birthday or a bachelorette party—even a party that's just for fun among friends is a great time! But what do you do if you pull the letter "Q"? For starters, we will show everyone that we're not quitters! Here is a selection of costumes that start with "Q" to quench your imagination.
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