treats separate from candy.

That makes it easier for children and parents to understand which items are the alternative options.

Do You Have to Give Up Candy to Participate?

No!

This is one of the biggest misconceptions about the Teal Pumpkin Project.

You can offer both candy and non-food treats.

The idea is to make sure children who cannot safely eat traditional Halloween candy have another option.

FARE specifically says households can continue handing out candy while also offering non-food treats, provided they’re kept in separate bowls.

So you don’t