Halloween Safety
Kids love Halloween because of all the candy — and parents may begrudge Halloween for the same reason. Whether you’re going door-to-door or hosting your own brouhaha, take precautions to ensure the holiday is as sweet as the candy. Follow these steps for Halloween safety.
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October 13, 2014