‘Let Them Eat What They Want on the Night’: A Dietitian’s Guide to Managing the Kids’ Halloween Sweet Haul

‘Let them eat what they want on the night’: A dietitian’s guide to managing the kids’ Halloween sweet haul

What is to be done with the mountain of sweets kids bring home on Halloween?

Which Candy Do You Eat First?

Halloween is right around the corner! The best part about it is the sweet candy! What’s the first piece you go for? We have the list of candy that most people go for first. There’s only ONE non-chocolate candy on the top ten list! Can you guess what it is?

What’s Good Norfolk? Local dietitian says “let them eat candy” with a focus on a kinder Halloween approach for kids

When Halloween wraps up and kids return home with pillowcases full of candy, parents often face the annual question — what to do with it all? We spoke with local registered dietitian Emily Szatrowski about this, starting on the big night itself when kids pour out their piles of candy and go to dig in. She says studies have showed that sugar itself won’t have a big effect on your child’s sleep, if anything it’s the excitement of the day that may …