Halloween trick or treating: Tips for parents and children to enjoy this popular tradition
With Halloween 2023 just around the corner, here are some tips on trick or treating to ensure a fun and
With Halloween 2023 just around the corner, here are some tips on trick or treating to ensure a fun and memorable experience for parents and children
Published on Oct 27, 2023 05:50 PM IST 13 Photos
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Halloween is celebrated each year on October 31 and historians believe that its tradition originated with an ancient Celtic festival where people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off ghosts, serve each other “trick-or-treat”, carve jack-o-lanterns and generally engage in festive gatherings to ward off all evil. Halloween trick-or-treating is a beloved tradition for parents and children alike but safety should always be a top priority hence, to ensure a fun and memorable experience, here are some tips for parents and children to enjoy this popular tradition - (Photo by Daisy Anderson on Pexels)
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1. Plan Ahead: Choose a safe and well-lit neighbourhood for trick-or-treating. If possible, go with a group of friends or neighbours. (File Photo)
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2. Costume Safety: Ensure your child's costume is comfortable, flame-resistant and has reflective elements while avoiding masks that obstruct vision instead, opt for face paint or makeup instead. (File Photo)
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3. Check Treats: Inspect your child's candy haul for any unwrapped or suspicious items and only allow them to consume treats that are factory-sealed and from a trusted source. (Unsplash)
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