 Read the following 20 Halloween tips on keeping safe and then click the link to play the Official Halloween Safety Game!
- Do not trick-or-treat alone. Walk in groups or with a trusted adult.
- Younger children should always be accompanied by a trusted adult.
- Be cautious of strangers and do enter any houses or vehicles of a person you do not know.
- Plan your candy route with an adult and stay on it! It is important that your parents know where you are.
- Use crosswalks and sidewalks wherever possible and do not walk in the road.
- If there are no sidewalks stay on the far edge of the road facing traffic to stay safe.
- Always look both ways before crossing the road
 - Don’t run from house to house.
- Only visit houses where the lights are on.
- If your costume is dark put reflective tape on costumes and bags and always carry a flashlight to help drivers see you.
- Wear a watch so you know when to be home or to check in.
- Costume accessories, like swords and wands, should be short, soft, and flexible.
- Wear costumes that fit well and do not drag the floor to avoid trips, and falls.
- Wear masks that you can see out of to avoid blocked vision.
- Do not walk near lit candles or luminaries and wear flame-resistant costumes.
- Take a cell phone with you so you can call to check in or let your parents know you need help or a ride home.
- Say thank you for your treats, even if it’s something you don’t like!
- Let your parents or a trusted adult check your candy before you eat it.
 and lastly.......Don’t eat all of your candy at once you’ll get a belly ache!
So do you think you remember everything about Halloween safety? Play this safety game to find out!
For more safety tips including yard decorations, parties, and even pet safety please visit Halloween Safety Guide!
Happy Haunting!
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