Two young brothers were at home alone in the apartment while their parents visited their neighbours next door for a while. This scary story for kids ends with a question, the answers to which can make the story even scarier. The girl hangs up the phone, turns around to look at the covered clown statue, but all there is a blanket on the floor! She hears steps coming down the basement stairs. You need to get the kids and get out of the house NOW! I’ll call the police.” “Our children have been complaining about a clown that comes into their room in the middle of the night. “Listen very carefully,” says the man to the girl. She decides to call the father and ask his permission to watch TV in another room, because she is freaked out by the giant clown statue in basement room. After a while she can’t stand looking at the clown statue’s over-sized feet sticking out from under the blanket. She finally decides to drape a blanket over the statue so she can ignore it. However, she cannot concentrate on her show because in the in the corner of the room is a life-size clown statue grinning at her. Once the kids are asleep, the girl retires to the basement room to watch TV. As the parents were leaving to go out, the father told the girl that once the she put the kids down, she must go down to the basement, watch TV there, and not go wandering around the house. It was filled with lots of artefacts and old ornaments from all over the world.

The wealthy family had a very large house with many rooms. The Clown StatueĪ girl in her teens babysat for a wealthy family one night. Kids have short attention spans and our collection of short, scary stories for kids considers this fact and provides a good scare in a short amount of time.

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