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Posted by Ceanna MacGregor on the 23rd October, 2026
With Halloween approaching, you might be looking for some accessible ideas, activities and resources. Check out the links below for a collection of Halloween games, stories, jokes and more!
Spooky is an online Halloween cause and effect activity by SENict. Spooky runs directly in a web browser and is accessible by switch, touch, pointing device and eye gaze. Spooky is free until the 1st November 2026.
Find out more, download Spooky switch caps and play Spooky online at the following link:
HelpKidzLearn have two free Halloween Activity Packs filled with activities and lesson plans. Download the packs:
HelpKidzLearn Halloween Resource Packs.
For spooky songs and rhymes and Makaton signs, check out this Singing Hands YouTube playlist:
Singing Hands: Halloween signs, songs and rhymes.
Widgit have a free Halloween resource pack full of books, activities and communication resources. Download the resources:
Widgit Symbol Resources: Halloween Pack.
Try out this communication board by the Ace Centre when carving your pumpkin. Free to download in either PCS or Widgit symbols.
Ace Centre: Halloween Pumpkin Carving Communication Board.
If you have a Boardmaker 7 subscription, search for activities using the keyword ‘Halloween’ and you’ll find lots of printable and interactive resources.
Have a go at this interactive Halloween Stamping activity.
Boardmaker: Halloween Stamping Activity.
There are lots of Halloween communication boards and activities ready to use on the Glint by Ner Chat website.
Need a talking communication board while you’re out guising/ trick or treating? Open the following links on your device for free Glint communication boards with voice output.
Trick or treat communication board: 12-grid. (Good for vertical view)
Trick or treat communication board: 16-grid. (Good for landscape view)
AAC Gameplay, formerly Tar Heel Gameplay, is a website with a large collection of videos and games that are accessible through multiple means, including touch screens and up to three switches. There is a wide range of Halloween videos and songs ready to play. Browse activities by entering keywords in the ‘Search Gameplays’ box. Try searching for ‘Halloween’ or ‘Trick or Treat.’
If you use TD Snap by Tobii Dynavox, you will find lots of Halloween pagesets and pageset bundles on Pageset Central. Try out this pageset with Halloween jokes using the ‘script’ feature.
TD Snap: Halloween Jokes Pageset.
If you use Grid by Smartbox, search Online Grids for some great Halloween-themed activities.
You’ll also find this Halloween Gridset, which has two sections:
1. Halloween jokes
2. Halloween visual scenes.
There are two visual scenes:
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