Home Halloween Costumes 13 Creative Crazy Hair Ideas That Won’t Stress You Out By Karly WoodOctober 22, 2021 Search more like this Read next Halloween Costumes Honoring Everyday Heroes This Halloween Halloween Costumes Most Americans Steal Their Kids’ Halloween Candy (& More Spooky Season Facts) Halloween Costumes Is Halloween Scaring Your Kids? Here’s How to Help Them Conquer Their Fear Halloween Costumes Want to Make Halloween Safe & Sweet? Think like a Kid Halloween Costumes The Ultimate Gift Guide for Little Scientists “Mom, it’s crazy hair day tomorrow!” Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard those words and cringed! Whether it’s Red Ribbon week, Halloween, Spirit Week or just your kids’ school’s attempt at stressing out parents, wacky hair day tends to drive moms and dads crazy. But don’t stress: we’ve got some simple ideas that don’t require tons of effort, but pack on the craze-factor in a big way. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Laís Peters Piazzi (@laispiazzi) Fro-Yo Here's your excuse for a last-minute fro-yo run! Grab an extra cup, cut a hole in the bottom and slip over a bun with sprinkles. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cheryl Sullivan (@chersullivan) Big-Eyed Monster A little colored hair spray and two big googly eyes is all you need to catch this look. A quick trip to your local party store can knock both of these items off your list! photo: Rock the Locks Colored Shampoo If you're a parent that thinks ahead, this fun hair color from Rock the Lock's is a kid-friendly way to add a pop of color! Lasting five to 15 shampoos you can use again and again and rest easy in this vegan and phthalates, sulfates and parabens free formula.Grab a bottle at rockthelocks.com, $12 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amanda (@acouture03) Cupcakes One of the easiest crazy hair options, all you need are two cupcake liners for this sweet look. Make two buns, then cut slits in the bottom of the liners before slipping over the bun. photo: One Creative Mommy Octopus You can finally use all those pipe cleaners you've had lying around! Grab those plus a puffy ball and googly eyes, then add to a bun for a cute look that works for any crazy hair day. Head to One Creative Mommy for all the details. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Caroline Haswell (@caggylina) Surfs Up! Make waves with this adorable 'do for boys. Make that hair stand tall, add some blue and don't forget a few LEGO minifigs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Katie Wilkins Berndt (@bincerbouncer) Pretty Palette Mini Monet's will love this look. Use a plastic paint palette and paint brush to get this total artist vibe. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @sutcliffegrams Cup Noodles Running low on time to heat up a crazy hair look? Scrounge through the pantry and grab that ramen cup! Cut a hole in the bottom, slip over the hair and don't forget the chopsticks. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @serenabennett_ Shark-Infested Waters Got a little shark lover? Grab some blue hair paint and one of their many plastic sharks to hook up this fun look. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carly Villani (@mrscarlyvillani) Pretty Pumpkin Perfect for Halloween, this pipe cleaner pumpkin is a quick style that definitely passes the wacky hair test. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michelle Landolfa (@phoenyxsmommy) Coca-Cola Everyone will be "tasting the feeling" with this fun look. Grab one of your empty plastic coke bottles, cut a hole, then pull the hair through. All you need are a few bobby pins to keep in place! View this post on Instagram A post shared by savybrown (@savybrown) Under the Sea Master braiders will love this fun hairstyle that incorporates Ariel! Braid your fave mermaid into the braid, then top it off with a little green hair spray to give that authentic "tail" look. photo: Paint the Moon Christmas Tree Ok we admit this isn't the quickest crazy hair style, but it's definitely epic! If you're down for some hair dying, tree trimming antics then this amazing tutorial from Paint the Moon is for you! ––Karly Wood RELATED STORIES 45 Pumpkin Carving Designs That’ll Wow the Neighborhood 35 Pumpkin Recipes to Spice Up Your Fall Simple Pumpkin Crafts You Can Do with the Kids