With more than $12 billion spent on Halloween in 2023, experts warn that the holiday’s growing scale also amplifies the need for basic safety measures. Halloween night is one of the most exciting ...

Halloween time has arrived, and that means it's time to get the kids into their costumes and go collect buckets full of candy. Here's what you need to know before you head out: Edwardsville and Glen ...

The clocks have gone back, the nights are darker, pumpkin soup's being batch-cooked, and Halloween is on the horizon. We're truly into spooky season. According to a 2024 YouGov poll, 28% of Brits ...

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My two sons, now 14 and 15, used to love trick-or-treating. I didn't realize how much I loved going with them until they stopped wanting to go. This year, I'll be handing out candy on the front porch ...

Halloween isn’t just for candy. Experts say trick-or-treating teaches kids conversation skills, safety, sharing, and self-control. Halloween is not just about candy and costumes. Child development ...

DENVER — As millions of children across the country prepare to trick or treat this Halloween, a familiar topic is back in the cultural conversation. How old is too old to go trick-or-treating on ...

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF boxes at Second Annual UNICEF Gala held at The Four Seasons on September 22, 2018. For 75 years, Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF has turned Halloween into life-saving fundraising ...

Halloween night, around 9 o’clock. Perhaps even later. The wind whips, the branches wave. The candy bowl is empty. The doorbell has not rung for 90 minutes. And then… DING DONG! What infernal hell ...

In our age of smartphones and anxious parents, it’s easy to feel nostalgic for the low-tech Halloweens of yore when kids put on their colorful costumes, went out when it was just a little bit dark and ...