Taking the time to help kids make smart choices and limit candy consumption on Halloween can make a difference, especially as pediatric dentists are noticing teeth troubles as we come out of this ...

Halloween is rapidly approaching, and if you’re the type who likes to get dressed up and spend the evening indoors handing out candy to trick-or-treaters, you better start preparing now. Supermarket ...

It's spooky season and with Halloween just days away, trick-or-treaters are likely getting antsy about hitting the town for their sweet fill. For decades, dialogue about tampered candy has circulated ...

Halloween is often all about candy, but kids crave more than just sweets. Fun and unique goodies can make their spooky season even better. Think of cool toys, glow sticks or festive stickers that keep ...

When I was a kid, the major Halloween candy “health scare” was an (unfounded) rumor that nefarious strangers were hiding needles inside the treats. Today, sugar is the bogeyman, and this has led many ...

Let the sugar comas commence — really, it may be better for your kids in the long term. Abbey Sharp, a registered dietitian based in Toronto, advises giving children “unlimited access” to Halloween ...

Don't be ashamed; every parent has done it. You take your child out trick-or-treating, and then for safety reasons, go through the child's candy and scope out your cut. Call it "the mommy or daddy tax ...