On Halloween night, your house will be the most popular trick-or-treat destination on the block ‑- with kids and moms alike ‑- when they find out that you're filling those goodie bags with tricky little gadgets that that have an impressive fright factor ‑- and won't rot teeth.

Shake 'em up

by Laurie McLaughlin

Halloween is all about shakin' and rattlin', right? Kids will love these merry maracas ‑- wooden noisemakers with funny faces that will spice up this annual (not so) frightening fiesta.
Painted Wooden Halloween Maracas, $5.74 for 12 at SSWW.com.

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