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Although not everyone participates in Halloween, it is a fun and exciting time of year for children and parents of children, alike.
Originally a pagan holiday celebrated by the Celts to usher in the coming harvest and cold winter, the Church decided to couple the many celebrations of our passed loved ones near this secular holiday, to give it a more Christian connotation.
All Saints Day, or All Hallows Day, is
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The day before All Hallows Day, became Halloween, or All Hallows Eve, and this day of celebration continued some of the pagan rituals of Celts, such as: dressing in masks and having bonfires.
Each year, children set out, not with this rich history in mind, but to rush from house to house in search of treats. It is important to keep safety a top priority.
The CDC recommends the following health and safety tips for trick or treaters this year:
S: swords, knives and similar costume accessories should be soft, short and flexible
A: avoid trick or treating alone walk in groups or with a trusted adult
F: fasten reflective tape to costumes and bags to help drivers see you.
E: examine all treats for choking hazards and tampering before eating and limit the amount of treats you eat in one sitting
H: hold a flashlight while trick or treating to
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A: always do a patch test with make up in a small area first. remove make up before bedtime to irritation.
L: look both ways before crossing the street. use crosswalks when possible.
L: lower your risk for serious eye injury by not wearing decorative contact lenses.
O: only walk on sidewalks or on the far edge of the road facing traffic to stay safe
W: wear well fitting costumes, masks and footwear to avoid falls and blocked vision
E: eat only factory wrapped treats, unless you and your parents know the cook well
E: enter homes only if you are with a trusted adult that your parents know
N: never walk near lit candles or flames and wear flame resistant costumes
Have a happy and safe Halloween!!
Durham Healthy Living Examiner
Anda Corn has been a Registered Nurse for seven years and is a graduate from NC State with a major in Psychology and a minor in Sociology. She worked in the operating room, general medical surgical and oncology floors. She worked as a case manager and in an eating disorders facility, before becoming a medical review analyst for an insurance company. She has most enjoyed her role as
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