HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS FOR KIDS

• Try to trick-or-treat when it is still light outside.
  
  
• Wear a costume that makes it easy for you to walk, see and be seen.
  
  
• If you must go out at night, make sure your costume is light in color or reflective.
  
  
• Carry a flashlight so you can see and be seen easily.
  
  
• A facemask will keep you from seeing well. take off your mask before crossing the street at the crosswalk.
  
  
• Consider using make up instead of wearing a mask.
  
  
• Have a parent or older brother or sister go trick-or-treating with you.
  
  
• Plan your Trick-or-treat route ahead of time. Pick streets THAT are well-lighted.
  
  
• Cross only at corners or crosswalks; never cross between parked cars or in the middle of the block.
  
  
• If there is no sidewalk, walk facing traffic.
  
  
• Wait until you get home to sort, check and eat your treats.