Thank you to my fellow Registered Dietitian Emily O'Neill, MS, RDN, CLC for contributing this article! You make the world extra sweet!
Halloween was one of our favorite holidays as kids but now as parents, all that candy can be scarier than navigating a haunted house. It’s easy to find that this holiday can be stressful but fear not, there are a few tips that can help every parent avoid their kids partaking in a sugar overload.
Five Tips for managing all that candy
Consider Kids with Allergies
Have you ever heard of the teal pumpkin? By placing a teal pumpkin on your front porch, you are letting parents and kids know that you have alternative food treats to give to kids with allergies. Most kids will ask “Trick or Treat? Teal pumpkin please.” Some of these treat alternatives could include:
Check out www.foodallergy.org for more information on the Teal Pumpkin Project.
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