| Halloween is such a fun time of year for kids | | | | costume or other costumes may be irritating |
| and adults alike, so its important that we | | | | or confusing to the animal.Do not eat candy |
| take some precautions to keep it that way! | | | | as you go.Always be nice, even when people do |
| Here's my list of trick or treating tips for | | | | not have any candy to give out.Do not knock |
| your family.Wear comfortable shoes!!Carry a | | | | on doors where the lights are off.Watch where |
| flashlightWear something with a reflector on | | | | you step!Have a plan before you start. If you |
| it (you can even find reflector tape and | | | | are walking in an unfamiliar neighborhood, it |
| paint at your local home improvement store.Go | | | | is easy to get lost.When you approach a treat |
| out before dark-especially for little ones. | | | | giving house, make sure to yell "Trick or |
| The big kids tend to flood the streets later | | | | Treat!" very loudly!When you get home, check |
| at night making it hard for little ones to | | | | all of the candy before allowing children to |
| trick or treat.Never go into a strangers | | | | eat any of it.You are looking for:old worn |
| house, even if they ask you to come in while | | | | wrapperstorn wrappers (even with the smallest |
| they go and get some candy.Throw away all | | | | hole)home made treatsunwrapped treatstoys |
| homemade or unwrapped treats. I know some | | | | with small parts that may be a chocking |
| people work hard on making great home made | | | | hazardmoney (change)fruitany candy that looks |
| treats, but in this day and age its not worth | | | | like it may have been tampered with.for small |
| the risk!When walking down the street, have | | | | children, remove any hard candies. They tend |
| the adult walk closest to the road, and the | | | | to become slick once in the mouth and can |
| children closest to the houses.Do not run | | | | quickly become a choking hazard.lickable |
| ahead of the adults-its very easy for | | | | stampsglass or sharp objectsIf you find any |
| children to get carried away and accidentally | | | | of the above mentioned items, its best to |
| run into the road.Do not pet strange animals | | | | discard them-trust me, there will still be |
| while trick or treating. Though you really | | | | plenty of treats to go around |
| shouldn't ever pet someone's animal with out | | | | afterwards!!Have a safe and Fun Halloween-and |
| being invited to do so, you especially | | | | take lots of pictures! |
| shouldn't during trick or treating where your | | | | |