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Boo! Let's have a spookily safe Halloween

For kids (and those young at heart), Halloween is one of the best nights of the year — especially when it happens on a Friday, like it does this year. In the midst of your costume planning and treat shopping, keep some smart guidelines on the Halloween to-do list. Here's a jumpstart from our experts.
 
Halloween Safety Tips

Along with having fun, teach kids these common sense rules for the big night.

Here's help for parents of children with food allergies, to avoid scares while trick-or-treating.

 

Stock your treat bowl with these easy, fun options to cut down on fun-sized candy bars.

 
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