peanuts, tree nuts, milk, egg, wheat, soy, or other allergens.
Instead of making that child sit out while everyone else collects treats, the Teal Pumpkin Project encourages participating homes to provide alternatives.
That might mean:
- Stickers
- Glow sticks
- Small toys
- Bubbles
- Pencils
- Erasers
- Spider rings
- Mini notebooks
- Temporary Halloween-themed items
FARE specifically recommends offering non-food treats as an alternative, and households can still provide candy as long as the non-food options are kept separate.
The Teal Pumpkin Is More Than a Decoration
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