Are you a family with food allergies ? Or know someone that is – get involved. Lisa
About the Teal Pumpkin Project
Putting a teal pumpkin on your doorstep means you have non-food treats available, such as glow sticks or small toys. This simple act promotes inclusion for trick-or-treaters with food allergies or other conditions.https://www.foodallergy.org/education-awareness/teal-pumpkin-project/get-started
- Provide non-food treats for trick-or-treaters
- Place a teal pumpkin in front of your home to indicate to passersby that you have non-food treats available
- Add your home to the Teal Pumpkin Project map
- Spread the word! Share the Teal Pumpkin Project with your friends and family
Non Candy Treats :
- Glow sticks, bracelets, or necklaces
- Pencils, pens, crayons or markers
- Bubbles
- Halloween erasers or pencil toppers
- Mini Slinkies
- Whistles, kazoos, or noisemakers
- Bouncy balls
- Finger puppets or novelty toys
- Coins
- Spider rings
- Vampire fangs
- Mini notepads
- Playing cards
- Bookmarks
- Stickers
- Stencils
Candy Choices : https://www.candystore.com/blog/holidays/halloween/teal-pumpkin-child-food-allergies
SmartiesAll Smarties products
Candy necklaces
Wrigley/MarsSkittles
Starburst
SpanglerDum Dums lollipops
Dum Dums gummies (exclusively at Dollar General)
Saf-T-Pops
Circus Peanuts (except for the 7-ounce stand-up reclosable pouch and 6-pack tray which are not packaged in an allergen-free facility)
Note: Dum Dums lollipops and Saf-T-Pops contains trace amount of refined soy oil used in processinghttps://community.kidswithfoodallergies.org/blog/allergy-friendly-halloween-candy-guide
