by Liz Gumbinner | Oct 3, 2019 | Halloween, Tips + Tricks
We have always had an acute awareness about making Hallowen safe for kids with peanut and tree nut allergies. Especially because some of our own kids of our team members on Cool Mom Picks have grappled with peanut and tree nut allergies that range from mild to...
by Anne Wolfe Postic | Oct 29, 2018 | Halloween, Tips + Tricks
Each year, so many parents looking out for kids with allergies want to know whether it’s true that Halloween fun-size or mini candies may contain nuts, even if the full-size candies are known for being nut-free. Bad news: It’s true. Even if a full-size...
by Caroline Siegrist | Oct 29, 2018 | Halloween, Shopping Finds
If you’re like us and you’ve been footing the bill for many a cavity filling lately (oof, we feel your pain!), you’ll be happy to learn about Smart Sweets, a new low-sugar candy with no artificial sweeteners. And just in time for Halloween Related:...
by Liz Gumbinner | Oct 25, 2018 | Halloween, Party!, Recipes
When I stumbled upon this recipe for Spooky Halloween S’mores with Candy Marshmallows from Aww Sam I was like okay, done. Because if there’s one thing my kid need right now, according to them, it’s another way to get candy into their mouths. And if...
by Anne Wolfe Postic | Oct 21, 2018 | Halloween
Each year, this Cool Mom Picks Halloween meme goes viral — because, facts. And, Reeses. Let’s be honest, if there’s one thing that parents can agree on, it’s that the opportunity to steal our kids’ Halloween candy is easily the best part...