#1112 - Help for Halloween

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families · Oct 30, 2024 · 12m · transcript

Halloween can be an equal mix of excitement for the kids and chaos for parents, right? And finding a balance between our children's desire for independence (to have fun, to explore, and to eat ALL the sugar) whilst maintaining a sense of safety is a challenge.

We share some practical tips to help make Halloween meaningful for your family, from building community connections to teaching social skills, plus some fun twists on the classic trick-or-treat! 🎃👻

In this episode:

Balancing fun & safety for kids

Setting boundaries & rules

Alternative Halloween celebrations

Trunk-or-treat

Cultural…