{"id":1197,"date":"2014-10-27T01:09:04","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T01:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcw\/?p=1197"},"modified":"2014-10-27T01:12:54","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T01:12:54","slug":"halloween-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/fcw\/2014\/10\/27\/halloween-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Halloween can be a lot of fun but it is also a time when safety should come first. Here are some tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adult supervision is essential.<\/strong> Always accompany the children if they are going door to door to trick or treat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Try trick-or-treat-friendly homes.<\/strong> Ensure the children only visit houses with lights on. And, you might also suggest the houses they visit have some sort of Halloween decoration on the porch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay outside.<\/strong> Make sure the children don\u2019t go inside someone\u2019s house. They can trick or treat on the porch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remain visible.<\/strong> Dress the children in bright costumes or have them wear reflective strips or carry a glow stick or flashlight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quality-check treats.<\/strong> Check the candy before they eat it. Throw out any candy that is not in its original wrapper or looks like it has been tampered with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Say &#8220;no&#8221; to strangers.<\/strong> Remind the children to never accept a ride or go anywhere with a stranger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween can be a lot of fun but it is also a time when safety should come first. Here are some tips: Adult supervision is essential. 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