Have your kids trick-or-treat in areas where there are a lot of people around. They should also avoid taking short-cuts through alleys and parking lots.
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Have your kids trick-or-treat in areas where there are a lot of people around. They should also avoid taking short-cuts through alleys and parking lots. When trick or treating have kids wait at the end of the line before you go to the door if there are people there before you. Pushing only results in accidents and spilled treat bags. Always test make-up in a small area first. Remove it before bedtime to prevent skin and eye irritation. Walking around the neighborhood with a toddler for Halloween? Bring a stroller or wagon. That way if they get tired of walking you have a back up plan that doesn’t involve you carrying them. A good meal prior to parties and trick-or-treating will discourage youngsters from filling up on Halloween treats If your kids are old enough to trick-or-treat without an adult, tell your kids to stay in a group. Consider using a flashlight or glow stick instead of a candle to light your pumpkin. When trick or treating have kids wait at end of the line before going to door if there are people there before you. When going out trick-or-treating, fasten reflective tape to costumes and bags to help drivers see you. Halloween masks are a chore, and it’s the first thing a tot will rip off when trick-or-treating, instead of masks, have your kids wear make-up so they can see better. Partying on Halloween? Unless you plan to take your guests on their quest for candy, you should pick a night other than the 31st. If your kids are old enough to trick-or-treat without an adult, tell your kids to stay in a group. Keep clear of pumpkins that contain lighted candles. These are sometimes a magnet for curious children, who may try to touch, pick up, or peek inside them. When deigning a spooky menu for halloween, serve finger foods that come in Halloween colors, such as orange slices, Cheetos, baby carrots, cheddar cheese cubes, Ho-Hos, black licorice, and blackberries. To keep homes safe for visiting trick-or-treaters, parents should remove from the porch and front yard anything a child could trip over such as garden hoses, toys, bikes and lawn decorations. Halloween is a good opportunity to teach good manners. Always be polite and say trick or treat. Then make sure you say thank you after you receive the treat. Tots tend to trip & fall under the best of conditions, take extra precautions on Halloween night. Look for flame-resistant labels when buying costumes, masks, beards, and wigs. If you set jack-o-lanterns on your porch don’t use candles, use a batter operated alternative. When trick or treating tell kids to just stand outside the door, not right up to the door. Never go inside the house. If they insist you go inside, run to the next house and report the incident so the police can check it out. |
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