Halloween Trick or Treat Candy and Safety, 2009

HappyHalloween!

Here's some info about Halloween candy and trick or treating. Some useful some not so much.

The best Halloween candy for your teeth
While all Halloween candy worth devouring is packed with calories and refined sugar, some forms do less damage to the teeth than others. “Choose things that melt away and disappear in a short period,” said pediatric dentist Lee Weinstein of Scottsdale, Ariz. “Live life a little. Eat a chocolate bar. Then brush your teeth.” Read rest of The best Halloween candy for your teeth

Best Halloween Candy to Give Trick or Treaters
Halloween is coming and we must get ready. One of my favorite things to do is to go shopping for Halloween candy! I always choose the best so, if I get stuck with most of it left over, I will enjoy it. I also want the kids to be happy with their treats. Here is the best Halloween candy to give trick or treaters!

1. Mini Snickers Bars. This delicious treat is sure to please many of the Halloween trick or treaters you may get.
2. Mini Reeses Cups. These little gold foil wrapped candy delights please most any child
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Best, worst of Halloween candy
We may be in college now, but we still love eating ridiculous amounts of candy each year. But which is the best? There are dozens upon dozens of amazing candies that one will consume over the weekend, so it is important to categorize the best ones.

First is Sweet Tarts, which are always delicious and fun to see in your Halloween bag. The problem with Sweet Tarts, however, is that the package only contains three and most of the time they're two grape. And that sucks. Read rest of Best, worst of Halloween candy

Halloween safety tips for trick or treating

Trick or Treating should be one of the great adventures of Halloween for kids! They can get dressed in scary costumes and go door to door, begging "Tricks or Treats!" from neighbors or at the local mall. Lots of towns have a Harvest Festival so kids can Trick-or-Treat safely. But going door to door is the stuff of childhood memories! It should be a fun time, without trouble and pain, so following some easy tips can keep your child safe every Halloween.

	Children should go out during daylight hours only unless accompanied by a responsible adult.
	Plan a safe route so parents know where their older kids will be at all times. Set a time for their return home. Make sure that your child is old enough and responsible enough to go out by themselves.

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Is Trick-or-Treating Dangerous?
Halloween strikes fear into parents' hearts for reasons that have nothing to do with scary costumes. Hospitals have been offering to X-ray candy for decades, and this year a forensic lab in DuPage County, outside Chicago, will inspect suspicious sweets using the technology usually reserved for homicide, sexual assault and burglary. Health officials are warning against letting kids scoop up candy with their germy hands, lest they spread H1N1 flu to the other revelers. In Bobtown, Penn., spooked officials have banned trick-or-treating altogether. But is trick-or-treating really dangerous? Read rest of Is Trick-or-Treating Dangerous?

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