Trick or Treat Safety Tips

Trick or Treat Safety Tips

1. Always accompany young children around the neighborhood.
2. Tell older children to remain in a group and stay in communication with you.
3. Avoid homemade treats and inspect all candy before it’s consumed.
4. Only go to well-lit homes.
5. Do not enter any homes or cars for treats.

Halloween Costume Safety Tips

1. Dress children in brightly colored or light-colored costumes. 
2. Use reflective tape, flashlights, or glow sticks for added visibility.
3. Make sure their costumes and shoes fit properly to prevent trips or falls.
4. Apply non-toxic makeup as an alternative to masks, which can block their view.
5. Make sure their costumes and accessories are labeled “flame-resistant.”

Follow these steps and be safe.  Enjoy Halloween!