Halloween safety guide for parents and kids

October 18, 2013

With Halloween slowly creeping upon us, it is important to remember that children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year.

Sticking reflective tape on costumes, giving kids flashlights or glow sticks and even making sure costumes fit properly are all ways parents and family members can help keep children safe on this fun holiday.

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