Monday, October 26, 2009

Halloween Safety Tips

To help keep this holiday fun and Safe, consider these "Halloween Safety Tips" from Keepkidshealthy.com

  • Children should be well supervised by an adult when trick-or-treating. Older children should trick-or-treat in large groups in well-known neighborhoods.
  • Carry a flashlight.
  • Stick to well-lit houses in familiar neighborhoods only.
  • Avoid taking shortcuts across back yards or alleys. Stick to the sidewalks.
  • Stay outside: Children should not go inside someone else's home.
  • If there is no sidewalk, walk on the far edge of the roadway, facing traffic.

Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult. Older children, If mature enough may venture out without an adult,but they should never go alone. Take a friend or go and stay with a group. And remember: Have fun!

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