The term refers to a specific line of toys produced by Fisher-Price that combines its Little People figures with Halloween themes. These sets typically include miniature figures dressed in costumes, along with related accessories like pumpkins, haunted houses, or other spooky-themed items designed for young children. An example might be a set featuring Little People figures dressed as a ghost, a witch, and a vampire, placed within a miniature graveyard scene.
This product line is notable for its appeal to parents seeking age-appropriate Halloween-themed toys for toddlers and preschoolers. Its benefits include fostering imaginative play, promoting fine motor skills through manipulation of the small figures and accessories, and introducing children to Halloween concepts in a non-frightening way. The historical context lies within Fisher-Price’s long-standing tradition of creating durable and engaging toys for young children, adapting popular themes to its iconic Little People format.