Trick or Treat Safety After Dark: What Research Shows
Research on Halloween pedestrian risk points to concrete, low-cost habits for trick-or-treating after dark: adult supervision, visibility, and safe crossing.
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The Day of the Dead and Its Costumes: A Cultural Primer
Skull face paint and marigolds belong to a remembrance holiday, not a fright night. A primer on what Dia de los Muertos means and how to dress for it respectfully.
Jack o’ Lanterns: The Folklore Behind the Carved Pumpkin
The carved pumpkin on the porch descends from an Irish legend about Stingy Jack and from lanterns cut into turnips, not pumpkins. Here is the folklore and how pumpkins took over.
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A teal pumpkin on the doorstep signals non-food treats for trick-or-treaters with food allergies. Here is what the Teal Pumpkin Project is and why it exists.