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Halloween Alternative Treats

October 29, 2015

Vow to Trick-or-Treat the Healthy Way

If you participate in the annual beggar’s night festivities, you might find yourself stuck at the store debating over which candy will be the big hit among trick-or-treaters this year. Is it the chocolate candy? Is it fruit-flavored candy? Or maybe it is both? Trying to pick candy can be stressful. Although candy tastes good, […]

REVIEWED BY: Kate Homonai, Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator, Ohio State University Extension Vinton County

Categories: Food
Tags: halloween, Halloween Alternative Treats, Healthy Halloween foods, physical activity, trick-or-treat

October 16, 2014

Ready for Trick or Treaters?

Do you have your treats ready for Trick or Treat night? Have you thought of giving other items besides candy? Everyone says children get too much candy on Halloween, so you might want to consider giving them a different kind of treat this year. In fact, a study by Yale University found that children enjoy […]

WRITTEN BY: Pat Brinkman, Extension Educator Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension

REVIEWED BY: Donna Green, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension

Categories: Family and Relationships, Food
Tags: children's nutrition, Halloween Alternative Treats, Halloween candy, Halloween Treats, Trick or Treaters

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