Last Updated on October 20, 2025 by Amanda Leemis
Print your Free Halloween Cootie Catcher for Kids! Who doesn’t love a classic cootie catcher full of spooky Halloween fun? Include your cootie catcher in a Halloween coloring table activity, or print the color version and include it in a Halloween treat bag! Let your imagination explode by answering 8 Halloween questions.
Free Halloween Cootie Catcher Templates!
Pick a color, then a number too! A Halloween question is waiting for you! If you’re looking for something to add to you Halloween treat bags, or simply want to sprinkle extra fun at your preschool Halloween party, then these cootie catcher printables are for you! Use scissors to cut out your catcher, markers to color in the pictures, then follow the directions to fold.
Materials Needed: cardstock paper, scissors, markers
Fold Your Cootie Catcher!
Follow the directions at the bottom of the page and fold your cootie catcher. Underneath each number, you will find a fun Halloween question at answer. Here are a couple of my favorites: “If a ghost sneezed, what sound would it make?” and “If you could make a magic potion, what would it do?”
Why This Halloween Cootie Catcher Is Great for Preschoolers
This Halloween cootie catcher for preschoolers is more than just a fun seasonal craft—it’s a fantastic learning tool! Each number hides a silly Halloween question that gets kids thinking, imagining, and talking. As children fold, count, and open the flaps, they’re strengthening fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and number recognition.
Answering the Halloween questions helps preschoolers practice language development, critical thinking, and social skills as they share their ideas and giggle with friends. Teachers and parents love how this simple craft encourages creativity while keeping little hands busy. Download your free Halloween cootie catcher printable and enjoy a playful mix of learning and Halloween fun!
Bonus! You’ve Been BOOED!
Print two free You’ve Been BOOED! door hangers and spread some spooky cheer this Halloween! Simply print, color, cut, and find someone to BOO! This is an easy and fun way to encourage kindness, creativity, and community spirit during the Halloween season.
More Halloween Fun!
Fun Halloween Picture Books for Pre-K
Halloween is a great time for reading! Grab a good book to go with your fun cootie catcher craft. Read The Little Ghost Who Lost Her Boo!, Creepy Carrots, and A Spoonful of Frogs. Reading with your little ones is a great way to boost vocabulary skills and build a strong social bond.
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