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 Halloween
should be remembered as a happy time, a wonderful holiday filled with
tradition, treats and good memories. Using common sense will keep you
and your kids safe enough on Halloween but we thought we would throw in
a few tips that some people might not even consider. Happy Haunting! |
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Adult Halloween Safety Tips
courtesy
Halloween-Safety.com
Parents of trick-or-treating kids
can get so caught up in the fun themselves that they might forget some simple safety ideas that could
save everyone some trouble. Having a fun and safe
Halloween will make it all worth while. Here are a few
ideas that adults may want to think about in association to their
children.
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Know the route your
kids will be taking if you aren't going with them.
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The best bet is to
make sure that an adult is going with them. If you can't take them, see if another parent
or a teen aged sibling can go along.
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Know what other
activities a child may be attending, such as parties, school or mall functions.
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Make sure you set a
time that they should be home by. Make sure they know how important it is for them to be home
on time.
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Explain to children
the difference between tricks and vandalism. Throwing eggs at a house may seem like fun
but they need to know the other side of the coin as well, clean up and damages can ruin
Halloween. If they are caught vandalizing, make them clean up the mess they've made.
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Explain to your kids
that animal cruelty is not acceptable. Kids may know this on their own but peer pressure
can be a bad thing. Make sure that they know that harming animals is not only morally
wrong but punishable by law and will not be tolerated.
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Every
year, Halloween enthusiasts anxiously await the retail
industry to begin their Halloween season and see who's
first to stock products for the spooky season. Many
stores begin stocking Halloween products as early as
July! |
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