be patient and welcoming.
What Should You Do If a Child With a Blue Bucket Comes to Your Door?
Honestly?
Treat them like every other trick-or-treater.
Smile.
Say hello.
Offer a treat.
And give them time if they need it.
Some children may communicate differently.
Some may not say “trick or treat.”
Some may not make eye contact.
Some may be overwhelmed by loud sounds, bright decorations, crowds, or unfamiliar environments.
None of that means they’re not enjoying Halloween.
A little patience can go a long way.
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