Trick or treat: Making a safe, fun and healthy Halloween tradition for kids

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Countdown to Halloween: 5 Ways to prevent a ghastly sugar overload

By Michelle Dudash on Oct 12, 2010

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All Hallows Eve comes only one once per year. As do Christmas, Easter, birthdays, school parties, turning what is thought of as only...
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Too old to trick-or-treat?

By Jen Klein on Oct 28, 2009

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The first time we took our son out for trick-or-treating on Halloween, he was 18 months old. We dressed him up as a bumblebee and...
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Diet-friendly tips and tricks for Halloween

By Sarah Wassner Flynn on Oct 16, 2009

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Spooky fact: The US Census Bureau estimates that a large portion of the 25 pounds of candy consumed annually by each American...
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5 Halloween treats that are not sweet

By Connie Bennett on Sep 15, 2009

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It's Halloween and trick or treat, but why give in to the accepted sugar-gorging way of celebrating? Here are 5 tips to create a...
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Halloween & diabetic kids

By SheKnows Health & Wellness Experts on Sep 15, 2009

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Children with diabetes can participate in and enjoy Halloween -- or any holiday -- with just some planning. Here's how to fit...
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A more healthful Halloween

By Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers on Sep 15, 2009

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Halloween is truly a kid's holiday -- good friends, creative costumes, event-filled parties -- all with a cool spooky theme. Who...
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'Twas the night before Halloween

By Lisa Barker on Sep 15, 2009

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'Twas the night before Halloween and all through the place not a candy was left how could Momma save face?
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Today's Family Man: Halloween Haywire

By Gregory Keer on Sep 15, 2009
Halloween is a great opportunity for grownups to have as much fun as their kids. But the kids might have their own ideas... Enjoy...
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Hand out party favors instead of candy for Halloween

By Connie Bennett on Sep 15, 2009
Adults, don't fall into the candy-giving trap this Halloween when those adorable, costume-clad kids ring your doorbell. Handing out...
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Enjoy Halloween candy, but skip tummy aches

By K-State on Sep 15, 2009
Halloween usually is eagerly anticipated among children. It can be a difficult day for parents, though. Safety is a concern and so...
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Happy Halloween … Here's my card

On Sep 28, 2007
How many of us really know our neighbors? Probably not many of us. Writer Kellie Head shares one humorous way of getting to know...
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Vegan Halloween candy: More common than you think!

By Caroline Goddard on Sep 27, 2007

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Afraid that being vegan means no Halloween candy for your kids? Think again. PETA has a whole long list of 100 percent vegan treats...
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Halloween tips for good tooth treaters

By Pat Kendall on Sep 17, 2007

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Halloween brings out the kid in all of us. It's fun to get dressed up in a strange costume and parade around the neighborhood or go...