How can Halloween be made safer for young people?

  

Date Posted: 5/18/2012 9:49:05 AM

Posted By: Willy33  Membership Level: Silver  Total Points: 372

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How can Halloween be made safer for young people?

Halloween is a holiday held by kids on the 31st of October every year. The holiday itself includes a number of common activities such as trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, bonfires, apple bobbing, carving jack-o’-lanterns, visiting haunted attractions, telling scary stories, watching horror movies, divination, firework display, ghost tours and playing pranks.

The name Halloween is believed to be of an Irish origin whose meaning is “summer end”. However, the holiday is more typically linked to the Celtic festival of samhain. The most common places that this kind of festival is practiced include Ireland, Scotland, North America and Great Britain.

Having the permission to practice the activities stated in the above, children are fond of going beyond the usual celebrations. They can even hurt their friends in an attempt to make some of the activities and scenes look real. For instance they can pose to be real ghosts and act in a way that will impact lots of fear to the rest. In the process some kids might get badly hurt as they try to escape thus making the festival unsafe.

Most of the activities held in the festival are carry a certain degree of possibility to inflict fear. A number of things can be done to keep the festival safe for every kid. One of them should be giving them enough and effective security to avoid any teens who may disguise themselves just to frighten kids.

It’s also important to make sure that the place set aside for the festival is well enclosed to make sure that the activities taking place are being closely analyzed and regulated. This will also keep off the intruders that might want to interfere and scare the kids as the place will be guarded even at the entrances and exits. Surely

if such an environment is provided for the Halloween festival, it’s going to be well safe for any kid to participate.

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