Tricks for Treating Your Child with Diabetes on Halloween

Here are some tricks and tips for enjoying Halloween with type 1 diabetes. Learn how to make school parties and trick-or-tricking go more smoothly.

Halloween is probably our family’s favorite holiday. We spend the entire month of October going to various activities, including the pumpkin patch, the spooked-out zoo, parties, and of course, trick-or-treating. When our son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a young child, we wondered how it would affect our enjoyment of the holiday. I’m sure t...