After that, the structure shifts. “Once the excitement has passed, I recommend three pieces of candy a day,” Rice says.

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A few years ago Sarah Jedd, a blogger and communications professor at the University of Wisconsin, wrote a piece for a local mommy site explaining why she allows her children unfettered access to ...

Let the sugar comas commence — really, it may be better for your kids in the long term. Abbey Sharp, a registered dietitian based in Toronto, advises giving children “unlimited access” to Halloween ...