WATCH CHILDREN

HHold a flashlight to see what is going on around you.

AAlways test makeup on a small area of your skin first to prevent skin irritation.

The Scary Truth

LLook both ways before crossing the street.

Lower your risk for an eye injury by avoiding decorative contact lenses.

LOnly walk on sidewalks or on the far edge of the road facing traffic.

OWear wellfitting masks and costumes to avoid blocked vision and accidental falls.

WEat only factorywrapped treats and avoid homemade treats from strangers.

EEnter homes only if you are with a trusted adult. Only visit houses that are well-lit.

NENever wear a costume unless it is flameresistant.

Children are more likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids USA, an organization committed to preventing accidental childhood injuries.