Halloween is a fun time for hanging out with family decorating the house, carving pumpkins, and enjoying cookies, candied apples and other snacks. For kids, it's also a time to dress up and go trick-or-treating. Trick-or-treating is fun and generally safe, but it can still present some safety risks. There are some basic things that families can do to keep their children safe. Learners who complete this course should be able to identify common hazards associated with Halloween and their recommended preventive measures.